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Machete bins rolled out across State
The ban on the sale and possession of machetes will soon be in effect. Premier Jacinta Allan and Minister for Police Anthony Carbines revealed a…
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Princes Freeway closures set to commence on Clyde Road Upgrade
Major Road Projects Victoria is set to commence its next major task on the Clyde Road Upgrade, with crews demolishing the existing barriers and footpaths…
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7,000 trees planted for wildlife habitat
More than 340 enthusiastic volunteers rolled up their sleeves in Cranbourne West on Sunday 27 July for Casey Council’s National Tree Day event. Representatives from…
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Casey bin lid swap starts 11 August
Casey Council will soon begin swapping bin lids to meet the State Government’s standardised household waste and recycling system. From Monday 11 August until Friday…
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Triple car crash
Pakenham experienced a busy late afternoon on Tuesday, 29 July, with three separate vehicle collisions reported at approximately 4pm in different locations across the town.…
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Snapchat, tantrums and tears
Recently, a post in a local Berwick community forum broke our hearts. A concerned father of a Year 9 girl asked for help: his daughter,…
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Together for Mental Health and Mateship
Last Saturday, 26 July, the John Mc Foundation Inc. hosted another successful Men’s Free Breakfast & Friendship event at the Masonic Hall in Berwick —…
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Police surprise visit
What a treat it was at the Upper Beaconsfield Community Centre on Monday, 21 July, when ‘Officer’ Brett Owen (also known as Cr Brett Owen)…
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Pakenham East naming update
Council will lodge its request with Geographic Names Victoria (GNV) to name Pakenham East ‘Honora Fields’ following advice from the Local Government Inspectorate that Council’s…
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Breaking barriers with swimming
A heartfelt and powerful community gathering took place on July 28 at Sikh temple in Officer, marking World Drowning Prevention Day and celebrating one year…
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Labor’s beef trade decision with USA needs independent review
Leader of The Nationals David Littleproud is calling for an independent review, following Labor’s decision to allow US beef born and raised in Canada or…
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AusNet green thumbs
Energy provider AusNet showed off their green thumbs by chipping in to the re-vegetation project in Garfield. The Lovers Lane site is undergoing a years-long…