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Cash for cans, bottles back on 1 Nov
Drink bottles and cans can be turned to cash with the opening of the Victorian Container Deposit Scheme from 1 November. Each eligible container that’s…
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Staying active through dance
Casey Cardinia Life Activities Club members tripped the light fantastic as part of its regular Twinkletoes line dancing event. As part of Casey Council’s Ageing…
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All fun and games in Casey
Casey residents of all ages are encouraged to lace up their runners and stretch out their muscles to take part in Casey Council’s free Spring…
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Federation University remains committed to reconciliation
Federation University Australia vice-chancellor and president Professor Duncan Bentley has pledged the university’s commitment to leading the way in Aboriginal reconciliation matters despite the ‘No’…
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Paving the way for future housing
Berwick motorists have received a new road to ease traffic congestion, with the new $24 million Bells Road now open to the public. The north-south…
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‘Grandiose ideas’ led cricket promoter to steal $190k
A former warehouse worker with “grandiose” ideas to bolster his image fleeced his employer out of almost $190,000 in a bid to put on T20…
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Annual report shines a light on Casey’s achievements
Casey Council has named a number of highlights over the 2022-2023 period in its annual report, including hosting the Archibald Prize at Bunjil Place and…
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Hall Road upgrade intersection blitz hits
The Western Port Highway roundabout removal at Hall Road will start on 20 October as part of the Hall Road Upgrade. The construction by Major…
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Q&A… with Star News intern Ethan Benedicto
What do you love about working as a journalist? Being able to write stories about people and their experiences has always been my favourite part…
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Gym stars top the list
Gym studio BFT Cranbourne has won the 2022 Most Engaged Community award out of 236 open studio franchisees across the Asia-Pacific. Owner couple Angie Meyer…
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Ceremony ticked off on temple site
Mornington Peninsula Shire council has approved a temporary permit for a religious event at a controversial proposed temple site in the Green Wedge. In a…
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Dandenong for Unity in Diversity
The annual ‘Unity in Diversity’ Southern Migrant Refugee Centre event is back, this time to celebrate its 30 years of service. The event on Sunday…