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Rates rise reduced
By Sarah SchwagerCASEY residents will pay 5.84 per cent more rates after the council decided to slash nearly $1 million from councillors’ wish list. At…
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… although heckler says price is not right
– Sarah SchwagerNOT everyone in the crowd at the Australian Garden opening on Sunday was in a good mood. As Premier Steve Bracks took to…
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Refund would set ‘dangerous precedent’
By Sarah SchwagerA DECISION to remove a special charge scheme to seal a Devon Meadows road has stirred up the dust at Casey Council. In…
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Club application a mystery
By Alison NoonanPLANS to develop a soccer club and gaming facility in Tooradin have left residents demanding answers. Locals have questioned who’s behind the mystery…
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Liberal anger over slow roadworks
By Alison Noonan FRUSTRATED motorists have called on the State Government to complete promised safety improvements to Thompsons Road before another life is lost. Michael…
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A grand time had by all
GRANDPARENTS and their grandkids flexed their muscles together at a special event at the Cranbourne YMCA last week. To combat the number of grandparents missing…
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Film paints good picture on climate change
LA TROBE MP Jason Wood has encouraged climate change sceptics to watch Al Gore’s film An Inconvenient Truth. At a speech in Federal Parliament last…
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Cabbies at crisis point
By Sarah SchwagerLOCAL taxi drivers have spoken out about the safety fears felt by many Melbourne drivers. Narre Warren South’s Bahadur Singh said he no…
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Handlebars spike boy’s stomach
By Sarah SchwagerTHRILLS and spills at a Cranbourne skate park went too far for one youngster, who ended up in hospital after a dramatic fall…
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Beardon should quit, says mayor
By Alison NoonanON-again Casey councillor Steve Beardon should be off again, says mayor Kevin Bradford. The call came following a heated confrontation between the mayor…
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Missing girl found
THE disappearance of a Blind Bight teenager sparked a major police search last week. Much of the coastal village was blocked off on Wednesday as…
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Residents consider their drain options
By Sarah SchwagerA ‘DRAINING’ issue facing Tooradin residents is set to be addressed at a public meeting. The problem of open drains in Harewood Street…
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