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Council rift over travel bug claims
By Rebecca Fraser CASEY councillor Paul Richardson has come under fire from colleagues claiming his attempts to save ratepayers money could instead be costing thousands…
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Hillcrest enjoys fun and games
LAWN bowls, bean bag hockey and egg and spoon relays were just some of the fun activities students at Hillcrest Christian College enjoyed last Thursday…
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Immunise kids free against rotavirus
CASEY parents are being encouraged to take advantage of a free immunisation available for their children against rotavirus. Rotavirus is a severe form of gastroenteritis…
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Lunar Drive-In is back after eclipse
By Shaun InguanzoTHE ONLY place where Casey moviegoers can ruffle a bag of chips and avoid the ire of fellow moviegoers is on the verge…
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HPV bonanza on track
By Rebecca FraserCASEY is hoping for a tourist bonanza as a result of Australia’s first purposebuilt humanpowered vehicle (HPV) track in Cranbourne. Councillors at last…
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Second stabbing
THE second serious stabbing incident within a week occurred in Doveton last weekend. The latest attack occurred on Sunday 14 December after a fight erupted…
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Robot soldiers hit the battlefield
Nick VerhaarRemotecontrolled machinegunwielding robotic armies sound like something out of a scifi movie, but the US Army is actually utilising such technologies in the battlefield.…
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Call to can graffiti vandals
By Rebecca FraserTHE writing is on the wall for graffiti vandals amid a Casey councillor’s push to get troublesome taggers to foot the bill for…
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Students skip class, but only this once…
CASEY students were treated to a world-class skipping spectacular on Friday when a young troupe from Queensland sprang into their school. Cleveland Air Magic visited…
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Hearing loss was a new beginning
By Callan DateJOANNA Fricot didn’t know where to turn when her daughter was diagnosed with severe hearing loss only months before her second birthday. The…
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Mum gets a perfect 10
By Callan DateWHEN Isabel Selio gets breakfast in bed this Mother’s Day she can sit back, relax and know she has earned it. With 10…
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Wouldbe thief keeps on driving
AN armed man drove away emptyhanded after making demands for cash at a drivethrough window at Doveton McDonald’s. Detective Sergeant Peter Sterling of Frankston’s Embona…