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Six Casey youths arrested by police
Casey Crime Investigation Unit detectives have arrested six youths following a series of incidents across Melbourne south-east. Police will allege the youths were involved in…
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Celebrating her 105th birthday
Lynbrook local Hendrika ‘Ricky’ Siwes celebrated her 105th birthday on Saturday 29 April. The celebration took place at Park McKenzie Aged Care in Lynbrook, where…
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Bringing the community together
A Family Fun Day packed with entertainment was held at Livingston Reserve in Cranbourne East on Sunday 30 April. Leading disability campaigner Dylan Maliepaard said…
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JobSeeker’s under strain
No one can afford to live on JobSeeker, says refugee Asif Afzali. Ahead of May’s federal budget, welfare groups and the government’s own Economic Inclusion…
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Feedback for proposed hub
The City of Casey is seeking community feedback on a proposed new hub that would bring together several Council and community services in central Cranbourne.…
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JobSeeker heat rises on Hill
Bruce MP Julian Hill has declared support but declined to break ranks to sign an open letter calling for a JobSeeker rate rise. Several ALP…
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‘Justice’ for ‘Breaker’ Morant
South-East based Senator Ralph Babet has called for an inquiry into the historic execution of Australian soldiers Harry ‘Breaker’ Morant and Peter Handcock during the…
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Unlicensed Lyndhurst driver blows over
A trio of offences has caught out a driver from Lyndhurst over the weekend, when she was detected driving more than 30 km/h over the…
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Charity shop pop-up launches at Fountain Gate
Locals will have the chance to shop with a clear conscience next month, as an Australian-first innovative pop-up charity shop concept launches at Westfield Fountain…
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Tragic end for Sarah
After a month-long search, the body of a missing 28-year-old woman has ended in tragedy. Sarah Weatherstone, of Wantirna, had been last seen leaving a…
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Local MP to chair committee
Cranbourne MP Pauline Richards has been appointed to head the Victorian African Communities Committee (VACC) to help drive change and respond to the needs of…
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Drag storytime goes ahead
Monash Council will continue to stage a drag storytime event for children and parents next month despite “concerning” levels of anger by opponent groups. The…