News
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Council refuses unit plans
By Alison Noonan CASEY Council has put its foot down to stop overdevelopment in the city’s south. Councillors resolved to adopt recommendations at last week’s…
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Fair go for many happy returns
CASEY businesses are being asked to give parents returning to the workforce a fair go. Local mum Joanne McAlpine, a single mother of four, is…
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Karate man defies odds
By Sarah SchwagerA CRANBOURNE man defied the odds to become a karate black belt after a devastating accident left him in a wheelchair. Matt Charles…
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Group looks out for ‘the other’ war victims
By Sarah SchwagerPARTNERS of war veterans are the focus in a new program to hit Cranbourne next month. Pia Trewin, fundraiser and media officer for…
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Sports carnival capers
EXHAUSTED Kilberry Valley Primary students dragged weary bones behind them as they left school last Thursday. A day of non-stop physical challenges put even the…
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Big feed for good learning
By Glen AtwellTHE mid-morning hunger pangs at Hampton Park Primary School were gone without a trace last Friday after the launch of the Good Start…
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Brigade fired up for day
By Kelly YatesCRANBOURNE Fire Station will check the hoses and test the sirens when it holds a community open day on Sunday 4 May. The…
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Students work on securing a job
By Glen Atwell SENIOR students at Lyndhurst Secondary College were put through their paces as potential employees last week during practice interviews. Year 10 students…
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Swipe at shops
By Sarah SchwagerCRANBOURNE shoppers should be aware of just how easily their credit cards could be forged. An investigation by the News has found most…
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Change of fortune for bomb blast victim
By Sarah Schwager CRANBOURNE locals have banded together to help out a young Nepalese man whose hands were blown off in a stray bomb explosion…
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Rates review to go public
CASEY’s Community Rate Review Committee report is set to go public. The document will soon be made available to all Casey residents following a close…
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Casey sport lights up
By Callan DateCASEY Council will spend more than $150,000 to allow several football and soccer clubs to train at night. The money will be spent…