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Man charged with theft, deception
POLICE have charged Narre Warren man with deception following incidents in Hallam and Laverton North. The 24-year-old has been charged with two counts of theft,…
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$7 million boost for library
By Callan DateLOCAL bookworms are set to benefit from $7 million allocated to the Casey-Cardinia Library Corporation (CCLC) in the City of Casey’s 2007-08 budget.…
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Preps get a better start
PREPS at Narre Warren South P-12 College have slipped into school life with ease thanks to a successful program designed to ease the transition from…
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Citizen volunteer dumped
By Rebecca FraserA FORMER City of Casey Citizen of the Year claims he was given the boot as a council volunteer after six years of…
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Council opens its books
CASEY Council has resolved to make the Community Rate Review Committee’s report available for inspection at the city’s three customer service centres. Excluding some confidential…
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Backhoe on theft list
A HALLAM industrial area was targeted for the second time in a fortnight when a $6000 backhoe was stolen. Two weeks ago, at another Wedgewood…
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Scorpions and Saints ready to sting
THE St Kilda Saints Football Club joined its Victorian Football League affiliate the Casey Scorpions for a training session and breakfast at the Brighton Baths…
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Diggers win the anthem battle
By Shaun Inguanzo LOCAL Diggers blocked a Casey councillor’s attempt to scrap the singing of the British national anthem, God Save the Queen, at an…
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Robber hits mini-mart
NARRE Warren Detectives are appealing for witnesses following an armed robbery on a mini-mart store last Saturday. Police have been told a man entered the…
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Teenager questions pay rate at noodle shop
By Callan DateA BERWICK teenager being paid five dollars an hour said he was told to look for another job after questioning his rate of…
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Several reasons to head to gig
SILVER Reasons, this year’s Southern Metro Push Start Battle of the Bands winner, will be one of the many acts featuring at the last FReeZa…
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School crash driver loses appeal
A DOVETON drink-driver whose car crashed into four school children lost an appeal against his 21-month jail sentence last week. Sudanese refugee Taban William Gany,…