News
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Burn-off declared a success
By Kelly YatesTHE bushland at Cranbourne South’s Morning Mist Reserve had a successful ecological burn last Wednesday. The main fire was lit in the afternoon…
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Teenager in hospital after senseless bashing
A CRANBOURNE teenager was bashed by two men with a car steering lock after he got off a train last Monday week. The victim, 19,…
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Council takes more notice
By Kelly YatesCOMMUNITY noticeboards have been installed in Cranbourne South and Pearcedale as part of the Coastal Communities Coming Together Community Building Initiative program. Casey…
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Great effort and supreme sacrifice
CRANBOURNE Secondary College students laid a wreath and stopped to remember the efforts by Australian men and women during the World War I battle on…
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Mulch makes it easier to be green
CASEY residents are being encouraged to give their gardens a boost with a discounted layer of mulch or compost. The garden cover will be available…
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Dust up over dirt roads
DUST is causing a problem for residents on dirt roads in Casey’s south. Balla Balla Ward councillor Colin Butler said speeding cars and grinding rock…
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Crash explosion woman identified
– Sarah SchwagerA CRANBOURNE woman killed in a murder-suicide in February has been identified. Mother of two Susan Ardzi, 36, was killed when the car…
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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…