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  • Ablett wants mayor’s job

    Ablett wants mayor’s job

    By Cam Lucadou-Wells and Brendan Rees Casey councillor Geoff Ablett has put his hand up for his third term as mayor, with a plan to…

  • High tea in Hampton Park

    High tea in Hampton Park

    By Cam Lucadou-Wells Hampton Park’s finest will be toasted over a lavish high tea to mark the suburb’s centenary. Hampton Park Progress Association spokeswoman Vanassa…

  • Pride of place for kids

    Pride of place for kids

    By Cam Lucadou-Wells Kids were celebrated for being kids at a free Casey Council event at the Old Cheese Factory on 26 October. The fun…

  • Grand guests make day so special

    Grand guests make day so special

    By Cam Lucadou-Wells Three-year-olds shared a celebration with grandparents and other “special people” at Narre Community Learning Centre on 3 November. Pictures: STEWART CHAMBERS

  • Stacks to explore in new library

    Stacks to explore in new library

    By Cam Lucadou-Wells If it was a book, Bunjil Place’s new library could be described as a real page-turner. But libraries are so more than…

  • Top team in Koorie education

    Top team in Koorie education

    Berwick College has topped the state for its Koorie education program. The college won the Outstanding Koorie Education Award at the recent 2017 Victorian Education…

  • Long fight for survival

    Long fight for survival

    By Cam Lucadou-Wells It takes a lot to stop inspirational 26-year-old cancer survivor Daniel Margariti in his tracks. After raising more than $7000 in 2017,…

  • Spooky kids do the trick

    Spooky kids do the trick

    Spooks in costume looked a treat during Halloween celebrations at the Old Cheese Factory, Berwick. Young kids trick-and-treated as well as navigated a haunted inflatable…

  • Watchdogs clears Melbourne Water over wetlands works

    Watchdogs clears Melbourne Water over wetlands works

    By Cam Lucadou-Wells The State Ombudsman’s office has refused to intervene on residents’ complaints about the draining of Troups Creek West wetlands in Narre Warren.…

  • Protest over killing of South African farmers

    Protest over killing of South African farmers

    By Cam Lucadou-Wells Berwick Springs parkland was the stage for an international protest this week for the plight of farmers in South Africa days after…

  • Boost for grassroots rugby union

    Boost for grassroots rugby union

    By Cam Lucadou-Wells Fountain Gate Secondary College has been earmarked as Victorian rugby heartland with a $500,000 state-funded upgrade of one of its rugby pitches.…

  • Unlicensed driver behind bars

    Unlicensed driver behind bars

    By Cam Lucadou-Wells A driver facing his “extraordinary” 34th charge of driving suspended or disqualified has been jailed. Joshua Dean Rixon, of Doveton, was caught…

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