News
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Clean-up order
A soil-works operator has been ordered by the state’s planning tribunal to clean up a controversial, contaminated dirt mound in Bangholme’s Green Wedge. ESI Projects…
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‘Generational Centrelinkers’ – when the safety net becomes a spider web
We said it last time – truth be told – and it needs to be said again: the problem isn’t immigration. It’s entitlement without accountability.…
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Casey locals join Rally Against Racism
Casey locals were amongst the crowd demonstrating against racism in the Melbourne CBD on Friday 26 September. Marg Edwards and Gwyneth Jones from Berwick were…
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Alcohol-fueled arsonist jailed for up to 8 years
A recidivist arsonist who had fallen out with a Hallam couple and set fire to their home has been jailed for up to eight years.…
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Crugnale announces exit, Bass MP will not recontest 2026 election
Bass MP Jordan Crugnale has announced she will not recontest in 2026. Ms Crugnale has served the seat of Bass since 2018 and now joins…
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Addict jailed after knife attack
A Dandenong woman who brutalised a relative, including trying to slit her throat with a blunt knife, has been jailed. Leanne De Baize, 43, pleaded…
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Community slams broken urgent care promise
Casey South communities are frustrated that the new Cranbourne Community Hospital will not provide non-life-threatening urgent care, a promise they say was made during planning.…
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MP ‘inaction’ a corruption risk: survey
Most Victorian MPs and councillors taking part in a recent survey by the Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC) believe that corruption is a problem in…
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Second temple rejection in two months
The state tribunal has overturned Casey Council’s decision to grant a permit to a controversial Hindu temple in a green wedge zone. The temple application…
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Four-storey apartment proposed for Cranbourne CBD
Cranbourne CBD could soon see an uncommon development — a four-storey apartment complex, with a planning permit now being advertised. The $3 million planning application…
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Nearly five times over the limit in Clyde North
Police officers were left stunned after a Berwick man blew nearly five times the limit in Clyde North on the morning of Tuesday 30 September.…
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Blue Ribbon tributes at Springvale
A remembrance service at the Victoria Police Memorial at Springvale Botanical Cemetery on Monday 29 September carried ever-greater poignancy this year. Victoria Police members, veterans,…












