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Man charged over Hampton Park fire
Police have charged a 38-year-old Hampton Park man following a fire in Hampton Park. Emergency services were called to an address in Nilufa Court about…
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Wayss is there for FV support
With the City of Casey experiencing another shocking rise in family violence, Wayss has reiterated it is there to support families to address the issue.…
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Chisholm deep cleans after Covid on campus
A positive Covid case has been confirmed to have visited Chisholm TAFE’s Berwick campus. A Chisholm representative said that a student who attended training at…
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Funding boost for our libraries
The State Government is supporting public libraries to expand and adapt their services for local communities, providing connection and learning opportunities during the pandemic. Local…
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Journey’s problem halved
In 2020, Star News Group journalist DANIELLE KUTCHEL received funding from the Melbourne Press Club’s Michael Gordon Fellowship to explore mental health in asylum seeker…
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Senior constable charged
A senior constable from the southern region has been charged following an internal investigation. The 48-year-old male officer was charged with two counts of perjury.…
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Driver charged after pursuit crash
A man has been arrested after colliding with two police vehicles in a daytime pursuit in the South East. Police had allegedly found the 28-year-old…
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Casey’s Covid cases climb
The City of Casey is rapidly outpacing its nearest neighbours, recording 137 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours. That’s compared to 33 in…
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Make sure your pool is safe for summer
The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) is warning homeowners looking to install pools and pool fencing to check their tradespeople are registered. The warning follows reports…
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Contract signed for Narre North Road upgrade
A contractor has been selected to roll out the long-awaited Narre Warren North Road Upgrade. Symal Group will build the new road, which is being…
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Permits for fire preparedness
Victorians are encouraged to start preparing for the upcoming fire season and complete fire prevention works around their properties in regional Victoria. Minister for Emergency…
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New infrastructure needed in Casey, report says
Without immediate government investment, population growth will outstrip demand for vital community facilities in Casey over the coming years, a new report by the state’s…
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