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Mums band together
We all know how tough lockdowns can be and with Melbourne now taking out the dreaded title of ’most locked down city in the world’,…
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Family violence soars again
Family violence incidents have increased by almost nine per cent in the last year in the City of Casey, according to new statistics. The Crime…
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Rates interest freeze welcomed
The Casey Residents and Ratepayers Association has welcomed the City of Casey’s continued freeze on penalty interest on rates. At its council meeting on Tuesday…
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School speed zones return
Term Four has officially begun for Victorian Government schools, with school speed zones enforced from 8am on Monday 4 October. As students begin a phased…
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House fire in Pakenham
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a house fire in Pakenham. Firefighters were called to the house on Drysdale Street at about 12.45pm…
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Reversing car incident in Pakenham
Police have been called to a single vehicle crash involving a car reversing from a garage in Pakenham this afternoon. It is believed a man…
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Don’t leave pets in cars, says police
Pakenham Police responded to a call from a concerned member of the public that a dog had been left unattended in a locked crate in…
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Dalmore Road speedster caught
Cardinia Highway Patrol detected a Holden Utility travelling at 146km/h in an 80km/h zone on Dalmore Road in Cardinia around 4.40pm on Friday 8 October.…
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300 active cases in Cardinia
Active Covid-19 cases in Cardinia Shire have reached nearly 300 as the LGA is expected to reach 90 per cent first dose vaccinated on Wednesday…
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Councils to seek new service model for libraries
The City of Casey and Cardinia Shire have made a joint decision to change the service model of their libraries, which will see the subsequent…
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Journey’s problem halved
In 2020, Star News Group journalist DANIELLE KUTCHEL received funding from the Melbourne Press Club’s Michael Gordon Fellowship to explore mental health in asylum seeker…
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Pakenham train station plans revealed
Designs have today been unveiled for the new Pakenham and East Pakenham stations, being built as part of the fast-tracked project to remove level crossings…