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Councillor pay up for review
By Sarah SchwagerPOOR pay is diminishing the quality of local councillors. That’s the view of Casey mayor Colin Butler, who, along with other Casey councillors,…
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Support for world of abilities
By Rebecca Fraser RECOGNISING ability, not disability, was the key theme on Monday when the Kalimna Training and Community Support Centre celebrated the International Day…
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Expenses to go on display
CITY of Casey ratepayers will now have full access to the costs associated with all councillors’ and officers’ travel and education expenses. A training, education…
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Open house
A HOUSE was left wide open for thieves in Berwick recently when a home under construction was targeted and a door removed. A $5000 bifold…
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Pride of the plains
By Narelle CoulterDISNEY’S awardwinning musical The Lion King is set to open at Melbourne’s Regent Theatre on 28 July for a limited season. The Lion…
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Development rejected over red gum fears
By Paul PickeringCONCERNS over the health of a towering river red gum have quashed plans for a 53-dwelling development in Doveton. At Wednesday’s planning committee…
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Donations on the ground
If you feel helpless when you see the devastation caused by the recent earthquake that has shattered the lives of many in Indonesia’s Yogyakarta, then…
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Easter style impresses
PREPS at Fountain Gate Primary School got into the holiday spirit last Thursday when they held an Easter Bonnet parade. All students brought hand-made hats…
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Looking to the future
NEARLY 3000 children flocked to Berwick recently for the City of Casey’s annual Primary School Environment Expo. The three-day event saw students from more than…
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Sidelined!
By Rebecca FraserTHE nation may be in the grips of World Cup fever but a team of disabled soccer players has slipped through the net.…
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School’s out says Pike at long last
By Melissa Meehan CASEY Central Secondary College campaigner Sue Ernsdoefer says that after months of angst and speculation she has finally received a response from…