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Was it blackmail?
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A Doveton man, twice jailed for family violence, has been granted bail on appeal after claiming he was being blackmailed by the…
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190 in 70 zone
A 21-year-old man has allegedly been clocked at nearly three times the speed limit on Princes Highway, Berwick. The Dandenong North man in a white…
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Man is critical
A man has been found with life-threatening injuries near a shopping centre in Berwick. Passersby found the man with serious head injuries lying on the…
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Weekend What’s On
Free 5km timed Parkrun It is a 5km timed run – it’s you against the clock. It’s open to everyone, free, safe and easy to…
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They’ll spin you a yarn
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Six of Casey’s elders reveal the extraordinariness of their lives in a one-off performance, Tale Tellers, at Bunjil Place. The ‘tale tellers’…
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Casey’s pokies fightback
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Casey Council has called for a review of gambling regulations after Zagame’s Berwick Springs Hotel won approval for 10 extra poker machines.…
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One-way screws fix
By Cam Lucadou-Wells About 100 number plates were secured with one-way screws during an Operation Safe Plates event at Casey Central shopping centre. Volunteers from…
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Jail term for bogus kidnapping plot
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A man has pretended to have been kidnapped and tortured in an elaborate plot against his business partner, Dandenong Magistrates’ Court has…
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State finalist for school’s Koorie plan
Berwick College has been shortlisted in two categories in this year’s Victorian Education Excellence Awards. The college is among the top-three finalists for Outstanding Koorie…
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Maas relocates to Casey
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Labor’s newly endorsed candidate for Narre Warren South is set to ward off calls that he’s not a local by moving into…
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Creek wildlife welfare underway
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Melbourne Water has defended its wildlife welfare practices during its works to create a wetland at Troups Creek West reserve, Narre Warren.…
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Crime victims given an ear
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A victims-of-crime forum could become a yearly event at City of Casey. A successful event with victims as well as police and…