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By gum, Noddy has neighbourhood in a flap
By Sarah Schwager A FEISTY cockatoo caused a ruckus in Hampton Park on the weekend after CFA and police were called out to rescue the…
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Scam not worth the paper its written on
CRANBOURNE police are warning people not to be fooled by a scam circulating in letterboxes. Dubbed the ‘five-cent scam’ by police, recipients are sent a…
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The champ shows how
CRANBOURNE kids flocked to KC Cranbourne recently to play with Australia’s number one beach volleyball player. Three-time Olympian Julien Prosser ran a coaching session in…
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Novel idea pays off
LYNDHURST Secondary College students have read their way to success. About 25 Year 7 and 8 students took part in the Premier’s Reading Challenge. Last…
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Extra cash builds on Pearcedale’s dream
PEARCEDALE Primary School has received an additional round of funding to go towards a major building project. A further $100,000 Federal funding comes on top…
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Kids play up
CASEY was alive with holiday fun at Casey Life in Hampton Park this week. There was plenty of laughter and playing as local kids had…
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Reserve a spot, it’s a hidden treasure
FRIENDS of Rivergum Reserve and local volunteers cleaned up Casey’s Rivergum Reserve last Sunday as part of Clean up Australia Day. Friends of Rivergum Reserve…
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Would-be thief targets 13-year-old
By Sarah Schwager A WOULD-BE thief tried to take a bicycle from a Cranbourne boy as he walked his bike home from school last week…
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Thieves cause a real stink
POLICE were horrified after thieves defiled two Cranbourne homes after robbing them at Christmas. In one incident, dog faeces were smeared over the mattress at…
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Scaffolding stolen from house
POLICE are searching for thieves who stole scaffolding after spending hours dismantling it from around a home being built in Cranbourne. About 25 metres of…
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Smoke alerts house fire family
By Sarah Schwager A CANNONS Creek family is lucky to be alive after their house caught fire early on Saturday morning. An adult and two…
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Burglars hit house
THIEVES raided a Cranbourne North house in daylight on Monday. The owners returned home to find the rear door jemmied and a number of valuable…