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Church leader says housing is a privilege
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD THE public housing system is “broken” and an overhaul of the state’s public housing inventory is desperately needed, according to a Berwick…
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Buddhism behind bars
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD AND TANIA PHILLIPS A PRISON is the last place to expect a Buddhist chaplain but the world is full of surprises. Dharma…
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Looking to leaders
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD ANOTHER group of young Casey leaders was installed at a special school ceremony earlier this month. Hillsmeade Primary School in Narre Warren…
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Player’s mark on depression
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS WAYNE Schwass, in keeping with his reputation as a lauded AFL premiership player laid down a challenge straight down-the-line recently. At a…
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Food glorious food and fun
By BRIDGET COOK COMMUNITY groups and residents served up their best creations from the kitchen for the annual Community Kitchen Rulz event this month. The…
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Charity Wells up for needy
By BRIDGET COOK WHO cares for the plight of homeless and underprivileged people in the Casey community? Well there’s no denying that Berwick couple Malcolm…
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MP Hunt-ed down
By BRIDGET COOK FLINDERS MP Greg Hunt is under scrutiny for handballing the decision-making responsibility on the fate of a dedicated wildlife corridor in Casey…
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Chaos over church permit
By BRIDGET COOK CASEY councillors were divided over whether to approve a planning permit for a church in an industrial area in Hallam, fearing they…
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Bad drivers in debt trap
By BRIDGET COOK CASEY’s young drivers are at risk of falling into a debt trap, with figures revealing they owe the most in the state…
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Easter and Anzac crackdown
By BRIDGET COOK CASEY Highway Patrol has begun saturating local roads to show drivers the high level of enforcement they can expect this Easter long…
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Cramped up
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD A BERWICK single mother in urgent need of a larger public housing property has been languishing on the priority waiting list for…
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Age old pension problem
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD A POTENTIAL rise of the pension age to 70 hinted at by the Federal Government last week has divided the opinion of…
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