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Free TAFE Pathway Program
Victorian government’s Free TAFE pathway program launched this year means students can complete more than one free course in the same pathway and more people…
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Councils crack down on cigarette sales to minors
A joint investigation conducted by the City of Casey, Cardinia Shire and Bass Coast Shire Council found 22 per cent of tobacco retailers are selling…
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Monash Grads taking Casey by storm
Victoria’s Monash Health is paving the way for its new junior doctors taking the next step in their medical careers. 2023 represents the largest cohort…
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Flippin’ good tradition lives on
A Pancake Day tradition started in the aftermath of the Ash Wednesday bushfires to lift spirits in the Upper Beaconsfield community continues 40 years on,…
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Reflections of Reverend Rich
Forty years to the day since the Ash Wednesday bushfires destroyed his church and took the lives of some of his parishioners, Reverend Roger Rich…
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Recognise your community champions through the Westfield 2023 Local Heroes Program
Westfield is calling on local communities to help shine a light on Casey’s unsung heroes, with nominations now open for the 2023 Westfield Local Heroes…
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‘Still a lot to do’ for bridging visa holders: MP
Federal MP Julian Hill has welcomed the announced pathway to permanent visas for 19,000 refugees but acknowledged “there is still a lot more to do”.…
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Casey likely to endorse 3.5pc rate increase
The City of Casey will likely pass on the State Government’s recommendation of a 3.5 per cent rate cap for residents in the 2023-‘24 year,…
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Lynbrook rider killed
An 18-year-old motorcyclist has died after allegedly crashing into a tree in Henry Lawson Drive, Lynbrook. Casey Highway Patrol officers are investigating the crash, which…
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Battin remembers
Living in Harkaway at the time, we were all too close to the tragic events of Ash Wednesday. I was just seven-years-old, so the memories…
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‘Limbo’ over for 19,000 refugees
Elated refugee advocates have praised the Federal Government’s announcement for a permanent visa pathway for 19,000 temporary visa holders. Many thousands in Melbourne’s South East…
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Reconnecting part of the healing journey
Kylie Atkinson was angry at everything after her father died fighting the Upper Beaconsfield fire during Ash Wednesday. “I hated the CFA, I hated my…
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