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Raid is a bitter pill for pharmacy
THIEVES struck a Narre Warren pharmacy early last Monday morning, stealing medications and expensive perfume. Police said thieves smashed a glass window at the front…
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Resident in a bind as grinder reported gone
A HARKAWAY resident has been left stumped after realising a $10,000 grinder had been stolen. The Rhys Corp tree and stump Stumper Humper grinder and…
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Fanfare marks school’s first year
By Ed Merrison BERWICK was transformed into fields of joy as a fledgling school prepared to take flight. Education minister Lynne Kosky officially opened the…
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Evening market for cricketers
By Rebecca FraserTHE Maranatha Methodist Cricket Club (MMCC) will host a twilight market tomorrow night (Friday) to help raise funds for its junior teams. Junior…
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13-year-old girl charged after high-speed police pursuit
A 13-YEAR-old female driver evaded Narre Warren police in a high-speed pursuit through local streets last week. Police officers attempted to intercept the young girl…
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Cars easy prey
CASEY car owners are playing into the hands of thieves by leaving thousands of dollars worth of items in their vehicles, according to police. In…
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Driver killed in Christmas crash
A 21-YEAR-old man died in a collision in Berwick on Christmas Day. The Thornbury resident lost control of his 1994 Ford Falcon at about 2.10am…
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Ovals hit by big dry
By Callan DateLESS than a quarter of Casey’s sporting ovals will be watered now that tough new Stage 3 water restrictions are in place. Hard,…
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Car down the drain
A CAR thief put a four-wheel drive beyond its off-road limits recently when it ended up submerged in a drain. The green 2006 Jeep Cherokee…
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Walls with character
Below: The new Pokemon Plaza at Fountain Gate PrimPOKEMON has taken over Fountain Gate Primary School with the opening of the school’s Pokemon Plaza this…
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Cricket ‘buddies’ pitch in
By Amy Taylor UNTAIN Gate Cricket Club has combined young and old in a new age mentoring program, aimed at bridging the gap between senior…
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Thieves ‘clean out’ factory
By Cam ScottTHIEVES made clean getaway from a Hallam factory last week, stealing a truck loaded with $150,000 worth of soap and detergent. The red…