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Childrens courthouse opens
A new specialist Children’s Court designed to focus on “vulnerable children and their families” has opened in Foster Street, Dandenong. With fast-growing demand in the…
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Safe haven found
Homeless duo 34-year-old Scott and three-year-old Razor were showered with generosity over the King’s Birthday long weekend. “There’s hope for the homeless,“ Scott said. Scott…
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What’s on
Dreamtime Storytelling with puppets The Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne are privileged to have Uncle Ron Murray, a proud Wamba Wamba man, as their storyteller during…
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More care for shelter animals
The Lost Dogs’ Home are hoping to roll out a new program at their Cranbourne shelter, giving dogs and cats additional enrichment. Animals at North…
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Youth crime climbs
The latest Crime Statistics Agency figures have highlighted a 44 per cent increase in the number of youth (10-17 year old) alleged offender incidents in…
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Casey adopts $74 million capital works program in budget
Casey Council has adopted its budget for the 2023-24 financial year, which has passed on the State Government’s 3.5 per cent rate cap. During the…
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Bunjil precinct plans in place
Casey Council has put the future of a revitalised Bunjil Place Precinct into motion by endorsing the Bunjil Place Precinct Concept Master Plan. At its…
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Violent brute attacks neighbour
A serial violent offender is back in jail after an “unprovoked” attack on a woman living next-door in Doveton. Bashkim Gashi, a 40-year-old cleaner with…
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Q&A… with Casey-Cardinia Rotaract incoming president Arshu Maskey
Tell us two fun facts about yourself! I have sung for charity events in the past. The most recent event I’ve performed in was for…
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Four teens charged with robbery spree
Four more teens have been arrested over an alleged robbery spree across Melbourne’s East and South East, including in Beaconsfield, Keysborough and Eumemmerring. A 17-year-old…
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Grief kits for first responders
A ground-breaking tool kit will support first responders in the South East cope with aftermath of suicides and other tragic and sudden fatalities. The ‘Growing…
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Councils, health officials fail food safety checks
Victorians are at risk of developing foodborne illnesses as some local councils, including Casey, are failing to properly inspect food premises. A recent audit found…