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’No gain’ in Tyler sacking: Ablett
Casey Council chief executive Mike Tyler’s forced resignation had nothing to do with property developer John Woodman’s opinion, councillor Geoff Ablett has told an IBAC…
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Lobbyist ‘went too far’
A planning consultant admitted that she went too far in lobbying for developer John Woodman’s interests in City of Casey, an IBAC hearing was told.…
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Striking up fun
People with disabilities faced no barriers as they took part in a tenpin bowling in Narre Warren on 3 December. The team at Narre Warrens’…
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Bandits caught on cam taking bikes
A Lynbrook couple have been left devastated after heartless thieves broke into their garage and stole their two pride-and-joy dirt bikes while they slept. CCTV…
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Man arrested over crash
A 42-year-old Hampton Park man has been charged following a hit-run collision in Lyndhurst in 2018. The collision, which left a man with critical injuries…
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Donation laws same for 2020 polls
Changes to councillor donation laws have been shelved ahead of the 2020 council elections – despite IBAC’s explosive revelations at Casey Council. Local Government Minister…
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Fake cops jailed after violent drug raid
Two thugs who posed as police officers – with one stomping a woman’s head – during a Berwick home invasion was an act of “veracious…
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Groups unite on diversity
Narre Warren South locals enjoyed a vibrant celebration of multiculturalism at Oakgrove Community Centre on Saturday, 30 November. The event was presented by Oakgrove Community…
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Crs’ election funding ’undeclared’
None of a bloc of candidates declared their 2016 Casey Council election campaigns were funded by property developer John Woodman, an IBAC inquiry was told.…
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Jason Wood staffer linked to ’covert’ campaign
Federal MP Jason Wood’s office has become linked to a property-developer funded Casey Council election campaign. Developer John Woodman paid nearly $100,000 to bank-roll nine…
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Aziz ’offers help’ to sue Casey
Casey councillor Sam Aziz pledged to support property developer John Woodman’s intention to sue Casey Council, according to a secret recording revealed in an IBAC…
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Ablett wouldn’t speak to past Woodman inquiry
Casey councillor Geoff Ablett has defended his refusal to give evidence to previous corruption inquiries into the council, an IBAC inquiry has heard. Cr Ablett…