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Local woman celebrates 100th birthday
Cranbourne North local Fiona will be celebrating her 100th birthday on 14 April. Born in 1923, Fiona’s daughter, also named Fiona, said she has lived…
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Student film featured at ACMI
A local animation wizz has hit the big screen. 18-year-old Lyndhurst local Jasmine Lane is having her short film ‘I’m a Background Character’ shown in…
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Permanent visas roll out
After decade-long waits, the first of thousands of temporary visa holders have been granted permanent visas. Refugee advocate Wicki Wickiramasingham said at least 20 Tamil…
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Power Saving Bonus is back
Another round of the energy bill-busting $250 Power Saving Bonus is now open, meaning Victorian households can secure a boost to help manage cost of…
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Not so Good Friday for crime
A Hampton Park man is one of a string of individuals arrested following two separate car chases in Pakenham on Friday afternoon, 7 April. Officers…
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Water-smart grants available
South East Water’s 2023 Community Grant program is now open, with grants of up to $10,000 available to community groups. Now in its fourth year,…
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Teens charged over alleged armed carjacking
Two teens have been charged over an alleged aggravated carjacking of a 54-year-old shopper at a Narre Warren shopping centre. The 15-year-old Doveton boy and…
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Teens charged over alleged armed carjacking
Two teens have been charged over an alleged aggravated carjacking of a 54-year-old shopper at a Narre Warren shopping centre. The 15-year-old Doveton boy and…
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Stepping up pedestrian safety
A recent spike in pedestrian trauma and several near-misses reported around schools in Casey has led to a new pedestrian safety initiative. SD3 Highway Patrol…
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Cranbourne chosen for big battery
Energy and LPG giant Shell has chosen Cranbourne as the location for the company’s first big battery project. Macquarie Asset Management’s Green Investment Group (GIG)…
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Business owners demand compensation
Business owners in Selandra Rise Shopping Centre are calling for compensation after enduring months of trade-killing roadworks by City of Casey. The 14-month-long roadworks on…
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RSPCA Peninsula’s new facility
RSPCA Peninsula has welcomed a much-needed new addition to their site. A new, purpose-built Cat and Small Animal (CASA) centre opened on Sunday 2 April.…