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Cancer strikes but support is still strong
AS MELANOMA is on Melbourne’s mind with the recent diagnosis of Hawthorn footballer Jarryd Roughead, it seemed fitting that melanoma would spark conversation at a…
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Student showcase
STUDENTS were put on show at Cranbourne Secondary College. Now in its 11th year, the Year 9 Create Festival had students work in visual and…
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Casey set for $154 million spend
THE City of Casey’s 2016/17 Draft Budget is now available for community consultation. Roads, sporting precincts and Bunjil Place are all on the agenda in…
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Rates cap’s tight fit
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH THE City of Casey’s rate rise will now be capped at 2.5 per cent – but is that common sense or is…
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Age gulf in Holt battle
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS THERE’S a slight bristle when Holt Liberal candidate James Mathias’ age is mentioned – 21 years. Mr Mathias may still be on…
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Speeder driven to drink
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A DOVETON man, 36, who pleaded guilty to twice driving under the influence – while speeding up to 147km/h in a police…
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Casey’s cap fits – or else
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH THE Essential Services Commission (ESC) has denied Casey Council’s application for a rate cap variation, with its rates capped at 2.5 per…
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Irate drivers urged to take selfies
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH IN a bid to get their message out about traffic congestion, the Fund our Future campaign is urging fed-up drivers from outer…
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Schools shut down as police pursue home invaders
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH THE dog squad was used in an arrest of one person involved in a home invasion and police pursuit which led to…
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Stolen car chase puts schools in lockdown
THREE schools were put into lockdown over a police investigation in Hampton Park. Students and teachers at River Gum Primary School, Hampton Park Primary School…
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School in lockdown
HAMPTON Park Secondary College is in lockdown. Star News can confirm the school will remain in lockdown until advised by police. A text message was…
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House ransacked, car among loot
A HOUSE in Oroya Grove, Clyde, was burgled and a car stolen from the premises between 9.30am on Thursday 19 May and 2pm, Thursday 26…
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