News
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Schools get a healthy serve
TWO local primary schools will receive funding to help spread the healthy eating message. Tooradin Primary School and Cranbourne South Primary School will receive $1500…
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Star the only independent voice
THE NEWS is Cranbourne’s only independent voice after Fairfax bought out the Independent News Group this week. Fairfax, which publishes The Journal, bought the Independent…
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580 axed
By Rebecca FraserHUNDREDS of jobs have been axed as Coles Myer this week announced it is closing its Hampton Park Distribution Centre. The retail giant…
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Therapy is strokes ahead
By Sarah SchwagerHampton Park’s Tania Sacco says without adequate government funding, parents must raise the money themselves to find suitable activities and treatments for their…
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Highway to double up
THE Western Port Highway will be duplicated due to a significant boost in funding in the State Budget. The $36.8 million will help duplicate the…
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Thefts baffle police
By Sarah Schwager THEFTS from cars are continuing to rise in Casey, with local police baffled at some of the items being targeted. Car parts…
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Motorbiker killed
A MOTORCYCLIST has died following a tragic accident in Cranbourne South on Tuesday. Police said two motorcycles were travelling south on the Western Port Highway…
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Skates on for youth carnival
FIRE twirling, sponge throwing and skating are three activities not often associated. But the Cranbourne Salvation Army Church has managed to offer all three at…
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Woman robbed
A WOMAN was robbed outside Cranbourne Railway Station at midnight last Friday night. Police said the 45-year-old was approached by a man in the station…
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Man injured in gang attack
A PEARCEDALE man suffered head injuries after being hit with a metal pinchbar at a Pearcedale milk bar. The 24yearold was taken to the Frankston…
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Pooch centre has pulling power
By Alison Noonan DOG lovers will be in pooch heaven at Cranbourne’s Canine Museum. One of only two in the world, the little known museum…
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Wildlife’s suffering on the roads rises
A KOALA hit by a car in Cranbourne East last week has highlighted the problems of nature versus urban growth. Last Thursday morning, the Australian…
