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$7 back-breaker
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD HOLT MP Anthony Byrne has this week questioned the merit of the $7 GP tax announced in the Federal Budget, citing the…
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Budget fail
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD A BERWICK primary school principal fears his peers are becoming “increasingly disenchanted” after last week’s Federal Budget revealed significant funding cuts to…
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Road to ruin
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD A COUNCILLOR’S mounting concerns regarding a dilapidated stretch of Heatherton Road will see the City of Casey seek help from the State…
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Army’s support shot
By CASEY NEILL THE Salvos need more help than ever to support people in need in Doveton. The Salvation Army’s annual Red Shield Appeal is…
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Passion for her people
By CASEY NEILL ZOE Sabri’s passion for nursing the elderly in their own homes has earned her a national nursing award. The Narre Warren South…
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Proud to be of service
By CASEY NEILL TWO Casey sergeants were on Monday recognised for their 70 years’ combined service to Victoria Police. Sergeant Ian Lane from the Cranbourne…
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Test before it’s too late
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD ONE person in Australia will die from bowel cancer every two hours. And Dandenong Rotary is doing its bit to reduce this…
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Well-wishes for walkers
THEY may not have been walking on sunshine but it was pretty close. This month the members of the Westfield Walkers fitness group celebrated their…
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Depths of despair
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD WITH heads bowed and their hands held aloft before their sombre faces, the elderly women prayed. Such was the scene on Tuesday…
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A special kind of someone
By BRIDGET COOK IT WOULD be hard to find more reluctant award recipients than at the Casey Volunteer Awards winners. That’s because volunteering takes a…
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Draft budget reveals 6.3 per cent rate rise
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD CASEY rates and waste charges will increase by an average of 6.3 per cent, outlined in the council’s 2014/15 Draft Budget to…
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Two nabbed in drugs raid
POLICE who stormed an alleged methamphetamine lab in Berwick last week found a “significant amount” of cash during the raid, suspected to be proceeds of…
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