News
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Honoured with OAM
Julie Anderson is passionate about helping war veterans live their best quality of life. She assists veterans of all ages to lodge applications regarding injury…
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Berwick’s Oz Day pride
The Aussie spirit was in full swing in Berwick for the annual Australia Day celebrations. Carrying Australia flags, families flooded Pioneers Park to celebrate with…
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December caps off ‘disaster’ year for commuters
Cranbourne’s train line has been labelled a “disaster” as the latest data shows performance targets fell short for every month of 2019. New figures, released…
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Special Committee appointed
Casey Council has appointed two independent members to its newly formed Special Planning Committee – a move ratepayers say is an “unworkable situation”. It comes…
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Inclusion on the agenda for Bunjil
A new initiative to make Bunjil Place more accessible for those with sensory sensitivity was a quiet success. On Saturday 18 January, the library and…
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Calls for council sacking
Casey ratepayers have labelled Casey Council’s latest meeting as a “joke” after refusing to answer questions of councillor Sam Aziz’s whereabouts and just “acknowledged” a…
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Armed burglar defies curfew, court told
A Clyde North man accused of two aggravated burglaries in which he threatened residents with weapons has been refused bail. Rawlin Laile, 26, was said…
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Frank dies after arrow attack
A kangaroo named Frank, who was recently shot in an arrow attack in Lysterfield Park, has died from his injuries. The 65-kilogram roo underwent surgery…
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Council considers chopper pad
Businesses have given the thumbs up for a proposal to build a private helipad in Narre Warren, saying it will boost tourism and stimulate the…
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Sikh group give out free food
A group of Casey Sikh volunteers – who served thousands of free meals to bush fire affected communities – say they are grateful for the “tremendous…
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Heavy rain batters region
A big clean-up begun after wild weather lashed the region on Wednesday afternoon, 15 January. Residents were chocked by smoke blowing in from the bushfires…
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Sixty sensitive minutes
Parts of Bunjil Place will go silent this weekend as the centre continues its efforts to provide accessible and inclusive services. The library and gallery…












