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Three ways to celebrate World Youth Skills Day
With World Youth Skills Day having passed on 15 July, here are three ways to celebrate the young ones and their abilities. 1) Supporting or…
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Greatest gambling loss recorded in Casey
Casey recorded a $159 million loss in gambling venues in the 2022-2023 financial year, which exceeds its previous greatest loss, a draft Gambling Harm Minimisation…
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Hallam estate marooned by floods
Hallam businesses and several drivers have been again stranded by the latest floodwaters across Centre Road and Rimfire Drive. The industrial estate on those two…
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Casey’s Rainbow Action Plan
The City of Casey has since endorsed their Rainbow Action Plan 2024-2028, which aims to improve the lives of the council’s LGBTQIA+ residents and families.…
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Fee-relief for select kinders
The City of Casey has since endorsed the move to exempt some independent-run kindergartens from the $103 fee associated with the Central Registration and Enrolment…
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A new home with the same goals
A new chapter for the Narre Warren and District Family History Group doesn’t necessarily mean a change in operations, with the drive to be the…
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Dandenong Creek flood threat eased
A flood warning for the Dandenong Creek catchment has been downgraded. SES Victoria issued a Minor Flood Warning to replace a Watch and Act emergency…
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Hallam roads flooded
Roads in Hallam have been closed due to flooding as a Watch and Act emergency message remained in place on Tuesday 16 July. Centre Road…
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Expert calls for more measures to pedestrian safety
With shorter days and turbulent weather during the period of May to August, failure to give way from both pedestrians and vehicles was a major…
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Rail freight to cut truck congestion
More rail freight investment is needed to take trucks off congested roads in the South East, according to the Greater South East Melbourne advocacy group.…
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‘Move to higher ground’: Watch and Act alert for Dandenong Creek
A Watch and Act emergency message has been issued for a rising Dandenong Creek this morning (16 July), with affected residents advised to move to…
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Funding delays for community precinct
Delays in funding have seen changes made to the Hampton Park Central Community Precinct Master Plan, with the removal of the then-committed timeframe and costs,…
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