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Railway Hotel secures gig funding
Pakenham’s Railway Hotel will be the local spot for live music after receiving funding to promote live entertainment. The state government’s Creative Victoria released their…
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Parliamentary defence as charity rallies for support
Discussions around Narre Warren-based charity, BK2Basics, have reached Victoria’s parliament, as Discussions around BK2Basics have reached parliament, as the charity rallies the support of the…
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Big Morning Tea funds raised for cancer
Oakgrove Community Centre in Narre Warren South saw the local community come together for Cancer Council’s Biggest Morning Tea event. Held on Wednesday, 18 June,…
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Casey crime hits 8-year high, car thefts surge 50 per cent
Casey saw a 50 per cent increase in motor vehicle thefts in the twelve months to the end of March this year, while the number…
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Casey Council criticised for 3 per cent rates rise
As Casey Council officially increased the general rates by 3 per cent for next year, residents say they are disappointed and describe it as a…
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Police investigate road rage incident
Police are investigating a road rage incident that occurred at the intersection of Beaconsfield-Emerald Rd and Princes Highway, Beaconsfield at 12:30pm on Friday 6 June.…
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Speeder caught over the limit
Members of the Pakenham Police Station were operating a laser on Healesville-Kooweerup Road in Pakenham when they detected a Toyota Camry travelling at 118km in…
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Busy month for Garfield planting project
The last 3 weeks of June have been very busy at Lovers Lane, Garfield with many schools and businesses showing that all can contribute to…
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Probus celebrates 15 years with birthday bash
Probus Pakenham Central has marked its 15th anniversary with a big birthday bash, proving that retirement is no excuse not to party. The Probus club…
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Street lighting under scrutiny
Lighting inside bus stops and surrounding street lights are under scrutiny in Cardinia and Casey, as both affect visibility for drivers and for people waiting…
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Drivers flock to Safe Plate Day
City of Casey had another Safe Plate Day last Saturday. Drivers lined up in droves at Neighbourhood Watch Casey’s Safe Plate Day at Marriott Waters…
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SEMMA calls for changes to Victorian Industrial Policy
South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance (SEMMA) has welcomed the State Government’s Victorian Industry Policy (VIP), but says it needs a “manufacturing specific” focus. The VIP,…












