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Tackling battery waste
Acting Minister for Environment Gayle Tierney has announced $1.7 million in funding through the Circular Economy Hazardous Waste Fund – Round 4 to improve access…
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Care for carers wins funding
A South East respite program for multicultural women who are carers has secured State funding. The Wellsprings for Women program annually helps 54 unpaid carers…
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Additional funding welcome for drought-hit farmers
The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) says an additional $75m in Victorian Government drought support funding is a step in the right direction as parts of…
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Payne welcomes child-abuse liability reform
Legalise Cannabis MP Rachel Payne has welcomed the State Government’s intent to hold churches vicariously liable for child sexual abuse committed by their clergy. It…
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New bin app for Casey residents
The Bin it Right app is available for download in the App Store and Google Play, with the City of Casey inviting residents in a…
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Dillwynia ward name galore
Dillwynia Ward in the City of Casey will soon be the recipient of a swathe of new names for its many facilities, reserves and landmarks…
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Residents’ outcry on walking trail car park
Disruptive behaviour has been a common occurrence at a walking trail’s car park in Narre Warren North, with residents recalling continuous incidents over the last…
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Police chase ends with man hit by cop car
A police chase was seen through Dandenong on Friday with police arresting a man following a carjacking and extended follow-through metropolitan Melbourne. Officers were called…
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Stolen number plates surging
Police are calling for vehicle owners to fit anti-theft screws to dampen a record number of number plate thefts across the state. Casey is No.1…
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Wilson Goes Wild in Berwick
Wilson Botanic Park in Berwick received an advanced summer surprise, with the safari’s entire pack of animals greeting park-goers over the weekend. Set to stay…
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Upper Beaconsfield’s new pavilion begins construction
After many years of campaigning, the construction of new clubrooms at the Upper Beaconsfield Recreation Reserve is underway with a ceremonial sod turn last week.…
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Gembrook memorial to receive upgrade
Already a distinct landmark that has stood for decades, the Gembrook War Memorial and surrounds will benefit from an upgrade to commemorate veterans further. Located…