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City in good health
By Sarah Schwager CASEY Council has thrown its support behind its maternal and child health (MCH) nurses. At Tuesday night’s council meeting, councillors argued about…
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Burglar scared off
A CRANBOURNE West man scared a burglar away after he confronted him in his home. Police said the victim was at home about 10.30pm last…
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Private schools get funds
PRIVATE schools in Cranbourne are set for a major funding boost. Non-government schools in the electorate will share in an additional $464,263 next year, Cranbourne…
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Helmet advocates use heads
BICYCLE safety is a top priority for the coastal village’s Neighbourhood Watch group. Members were so concerned by the sight of youngsters peddling around town…
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Teens cautioned over arson bid
POLICE have cautioned three teenagers after an attempted arson attack on Cannons Creek Hall. A call from a local Neighbourhood Watch resident resulted in police…
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Police target riders
– Sarah SchwagerMOTORCYCLISTS riding illegally could face some hefty fines in the coming weeks. Cranbourne police, along with Casey Council, will be conducting an operation…
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Chase catches two
TWO Cranbourne men have been arrested and charged with theft of a car following a highspeed car chase on Sunday. The hourlong pursuit began after…
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Metal bar used in shop raid
POLICE are searching for a man who smashed a window and stole from a Cranbourne shop. Wicked Bits and Pieces on Camms Road was broken…
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Mayor wants toxic answers
THE City of Casey Council chambers were full this week as residents stepped up their campaign against toxic waste dumping at Lyndhurst. The packed chamber…
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Conway confusion continues
THE tale of two Cranbourne streets is set to continue. The decision to rename either Conway Court or Conway Street was deferred to the next…
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Make a wish come true
GRANT a wish for someone less fortunate this Christmas. Give a gift to the Kmart Wishing Tree Appeal in support of Australia’s largest Christmas gift…
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Roads are top of the agenda
THE City of Casey is making 2007 its year for investing in local road improvements. Mayor Colin Butler said the council wanted to ensure Casey’s…