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‘Boredom’ made me do it
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A “bored” Cranbourne North man has been jailed over a raft of theft, weapon and drug offences while on a community corrections…
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Family ‘terrified’ by violent ice dad
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A drug-addled man has wielded a vacuum cleaner pipe and threatened to kill his family during a “terrifying” encounter, a court has…
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Ice user jailed for home-made guns
By Cam Lucadou-Wells An unemployed 41-year-old ice addict has claimed that a cluster of home-made fire-arms found at his Cranbourne home were for video props,…
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Handbag thief tackled
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A man who allegedly snatched a handbag from a real estate agent’s idling vehicle in Berwick has been chased down and arrested…
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Book bound by struggles
By Cam Lucadou-Wells It’s a book that bridges cultures, generations and nations. From Timor-Leste to Australia tells the courageous survival stories of seven East Timorese…
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Casey silent on ‘trolling’ claims
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Casey Council are declining to comment on allegations that a councillor had ‘trolled’ a state political candidate’s Facebook page. Cr Milla Gilic…
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Holt voters move to Bruce
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Federal voters in northern Holt have been shifted into a new electorate, under a dramatic recasting by the Australian Electoral Commission. Doveton,…
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Creek rubbish is in the bag
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Narre Warren students have captured bagloads of trash from a popular section of Cardinia Creek in Berwick. Ten VCAL students at Narre…
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Bail laws ‘injustice’: lawyers
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Legal-aid lawyers say toughened bail laws targeting violent crime may lead to less serious offenders being unfairly locked-up. Victoria Legal Aid’s criminal…
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Civic past comes crashing down
By Cam Lucadou-Wells The vacated Casey Civic Centre is just a shell of its former self during recent demolition works. The facility and the next…
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Pioneer family stakes naming rights
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A member of one of Berwick’s long-standing families is opposed to renaming Pioneers Park after late Casey mayor Mick Morland. Geoff Hudson…
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Keen but no bail for ’homeless’ man
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A “homeless” man has been refused bail after being allegedly found sheltering in a Narre Warren Scout hall in breach of his…
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