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Homeless problem ‘worsening’
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
A new WAYSS office has opened in Berwick to help growing numbers of homeless and at-risk dwellers in Casey.
Homelessness manager...
Safety tale wags the dog
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
Many of Casey’s youngest would be familiar with the exploits of KC Dog.
The giant Dalmatian – worn by Debbie Medley - and...
Towering figures at Deza-Con
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
The latest version of Casey’s home-grown pop-culture convention attracted giant interest – at least from a towering 10-foot Incredible Hulk...
Jack’s best shot for cure
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
Fresh from taking on the Education Department, 11-year-old Jack Ottens is facing another critical battle in the next month.
The brilliant...
Alleged car-thief vents fury in court
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
A man accused of a spree of car thefts has yelled a spray of obscenities in court after being refused bail to...
There’s a new play in town
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
Bad-boy cowboys take centre stage in a Wild West production by Escapees Theatre Company.
Set in Tombstone, Arizona, 1882, the play...
Stargazers eclipsed by heavy clouds
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
Star-gazers were out in force at Wilson Botanic Park, Berwick on 23 May to take part in an astronomical world...
New bail laws hit home
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
A string of bail applications fell by the wayside as stricter bail laws came into effect at Dandenong Magistrates’ Court...
No budget on birthday
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
Casey councillor and state election candidate Susan Serey has defended her absence from the council’s final workshop ahead of the...
Dark crystal
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
A world-renowned geological business in Devon Meadows may shut down as a result of a planning dispute with Casey Council.
Crystal...
Accused burglar feeds on the spoils
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
A youth has been refused bail after being charged with an aggravated burglary with three other juveniles in Narre Warren...
Call for student phones unheeded
It was a debate that perhaps many students have a vested interest - should mobile phones be banned in schools?
As part of Law Week,...
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Petition for Timbarra expansion
With her eldest child now in grade five at Timbarra P-9 College, longtime Timbarra resident Meagan McPhee is faced with the difficult task of...
