News
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’Corruption’ called out
Casey’s former CEO Mike Tyler called out a “corrupt“ land deal involving developer John Woodman as early as a “hostile” 2013 meeting between the pair…
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IBAC hearing suspended
The inquiry into alleged Casey councillor corruption has been put on hold in response to coronavirus. IBAC Commissioner Robert Redlich announced on 17 March that…
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’Big boy politics’ regret
Former Casey mayor Amanda Stapledon has expressed “deep regret” over her conduct that’s under investigation by an IBAC inquiry. She and other councillors have been…
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Bunjil Place shuts down
Bunil Place will temporaily close as Casey Council complies with new restrictions announced by the Prime Minister Scott Morrison today (18 March). Mr Morrison announced…
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Hundreds get tested for Coronavirus
More than 1000 people have been screened for COVID-19 over the last four days at the Casey Hospital’s Fever Clinic in Berwick. However there has…
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Major build starts on Monash Fwy
Construction on stage two of the $1.4 billion Monash Freeway upgrade has begun, with the centre median of the corridor to be transformed into a…
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Corona throws city into chaos
Coronavirus fears have resulted in a whirlwind of cancellations and confusion in Casey as more cases of Covid-19 emerge across the state. Schools and community…
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Sympathy for Aziz lawsuit
Former Casey councillor Susan Serey said her “heart went out” to colleague Sam Aziz during his controversial defamation suit against a Berwick Springs resident, an…
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’Sloppy paperwork’ hid Woodman links
Former Casey mayor Amanda Stapledon has conceded she did not fully declare her conflicts of interest with developer John Woodman, an IBAC hearing was told.…
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Woodman’s help ’ironic’: Rowe
Out of a “perverse sense of humour”, Casey ex-councillor Gary Rowe says he accepted help from developer John Woodman during the 2016 council elections. But…
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Mayor vote brewed in cafe
Developer John Woodman made a telling intervention in Amanda Stapledon’s election as Casey mayor in 2018, IBAC has heard. Ms Stapledon requested a meeting with…
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Council proposes to honour late mayor
Casey Council has approved a recommendation to name a reserve in Clyde North the ‘Mick Morland Reserve’ to honour former Casey mayor Mick Morland. The…