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Terrifying treats for locals
One of Casey’s oldest sites became a Halloween heaven for kids and families on Tuesday 31 October. Entertainment on show included an outdoor disco and…
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Battin leads last effort to delay drunkenness decriminalisation
Berwick MP Brad Battin spear-headed the last ditch effort by the opposition to stop the State Government’s decriminalisation of public drunkenness which comes in to…
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Friends’ election rivalry 40 years on
Back in 1983, Narre Warren neighbours Rob Wilson and Ray Bastin weren’t expecting to go head-to-head for their first of many council elections. Both teachers…
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Driver crashes in police pursuit
A driver fleeing police across several suburbs crashed into another vehicle in Lynbrook on Wednesday 1 November. The 34-year-old Hampton Park man was arrested at…
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Aspiring cricket promoter avoids jail over $190k fraud
Navishta Desilva claims he felt trapped by “hype and expectation” after promising to bring high-profile international cricketers across to play in a Dandenong-based competition. When…
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Container deposit sites unveiled
Drop-off points for Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme have been revealed just days before the 1 November launch, with Opposition claims that the scheme is in…
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Fresh facade for Men’s Shed
The Akoonah Park Men’s Shed has received a face-lift, with the members working together to forge a new metal sign. Member Ian McKenzie said a…
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Final lights switched on along O’Shea Road
Major Road Projects Victoria (MRPV) are nearing the end of works along O’Shea Road as part of Stage 2 of the Monash Freeway upgrade, with…
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Long lost cat found in Berwick
A woman has been left happily baffled after she got the call that her cat was recover in Berwick after being missing for almost 18…
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Fun for frightful folk
Halloween came to Casey early, with close to 1000 people attending Fright Walk at Wilson Botanic Park in Berwick on Saturday 28 October. The inaugural…
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207km/h rider charged
An unlicensed teenage rider has been charged after being allegedly detected at more than 200 km/h on Princes Highway in Noble Park North. Casey Highway…
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Weapons seized in South East raids
Police have seized more than 400 prohibited weapons including samurai swords, zombie knives and butterfly knives during raids in the South East. The Dandenong Youth…