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Driveway may lead to class action against council
By Sarah SchwagerA PEARCEDALE family is taking on the City of Casey over what they say is the council’s refusal to maintain local roads. Sharon…
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Thieves steal car, equipment
THIEVES stole a car and thousands of dollars worth of mechanical equipment during a raid at Fast Fit Exhaust in Cranbourne recently. Police said the…
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Recognised for world awareness
By Sarah SchwagerAT THE young age of 15, Berwick’s Nicholas Bell has already achieved more than some people twice his age. Named Casey’s Young Citizen…
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Fun day goes swimmingly
IT WAS a celebration of families at the Cranbourne YMCA recently as locals gathered to swim, play and tuck into a family breakfast. The activities…
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Jessica cultivates a cultural setting
A HAMPTON Park horticulture student has received an award from a TV celebrity for her water-wise garden design. Presenter of the TV show Gardening Australia,…
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000 appeal
POLICE have asked people not to inundate the emergency 000 phone number with reports of smoke as a thick haze covers the state. On the…
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Peak of terror is test of character
By Melissa MeehanMARNEBEK School students faced their greatest fears at the school’s annual Mobile Adventure Motivation Program called the Pinnacle of Terror on Wednesday. School…
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Tanker fire sparks alert
By Sarah SchwagerEMERGENCY crews helped stop a gas tanker from exploding last week after a fire started under the tanker’s bonnet in Lyndhurst. Police said…
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Home flooded after theft
A HOUSE under construction in Cranbourne was flooded after a thief removed all the taps and a shower rose. Taps from the bathroom, kitchen and…
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Supermarket finally comes off the shelf
– Alison NoonanTHE new FoodWorks supermarket in Tooradin will open its doors on Monday after a trying six-month wait. Developer Stan Burnett said he was…
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New kill bill for elm beetles
By Sarah SchwagerCASEY residents will now need to pay out of their own pockets to rid their elm trees of a killer beetle. Casey Council…
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Long-time volunteer is still on the job
By Sarah SchwagerTHIS year’s winner of the Casey Citizen of the Year has spent many years devoting her time to helping out young people in…