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Change takes time for men behaving badly
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH WAITING lists for family violence programs for men are mirroring Casey’s high domestic abuse rates. Casey Family Violence Unit head Sergeant Ian…
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Husbands testing the limits of love
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH WIVES restricted to spend as little as $10 per week on personal items – by controlling husbands – is becoming a growing…
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Cartridges back in the pool
CASEY residents have saved the equivalent of 24 backyard pools of waste from landfill. Statistics from Planet Arc’s product stewardship program, ‘Cartridges 4 Planet Ark’…
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$100m traffic fines bill
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH CASEY families are racking up huge bills on unpaid and accumulated transport fines but an overhaul of the entire State Government infringement…
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Dream come true
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH NO-ONE in Australia has achieved what Joshua Thomas has. No-one in the country has lived to 19 years of age with the…
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Relay launch on track
BY JARROD McALEESE CRANBOURNE and Narre Warren residents are invited to the Relay for Life launch at the Casey Fields Athletics Track on Friday 27…
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Petition hits booze
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH A CRANBOURNE local has taken the fight against a Dan Murphy’s super barn into his own hands and plans to present a…
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Search for cause talent
BY JARROD McALEESE SINGERS are invited to participate in the third and final audition for the 2016 Star Search for a Cause Competition, which raises…
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No guns for you says judge
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A MAN on a community corrections order found driving a stolen car with four stolen firearms and goods linked to a Hampton…
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Anti-gang police make arrests
SEVERAL alleged young offenders have been charged over the past week by a police crime team tackling gang-related burglaries and car thefts in Melbourne’s south…
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Daredevil targeted: bikes stolen
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH CRANBOURNE’S own high-powered daredevil was targeted by thieves who cut a hole in his shed roof to access the rare motorcross machinery.…
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Angry Birds drop F-bomb
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH A STICKER book aimed at children and sold in the kids section at a Hampton Park variety store has the F-word on…