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Former councillors ’vindicated’ by IBAC report
Former councillor and Casey Residents and Ratepayers Association (CRRA) chairperson Brian Oates say Casey desperately needs “good candidates“ at the next council elections in the…
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Mandatory helmet call
The AFL is exploring mandatory helmets and impact-sensing mouthguards to protect players from CTE, a Coronial inquest into Richmond player Shane Tuck has been told.…
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Driver dies after Springvale Sth crash
A woman has died in hospital following a crash in Springvale South last month. The 84-year-old from Dingley Village was driving a Toyota Camry, which…
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MP cleared of adverse findings in IBAC probe report
Cranbourne MP Pauline Richards has escaped without any adverse findings made against her in the final Operation Sandon report. The Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC)…
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Mental wounds cut far and wide
Sydney’s Westmead Hospital has just recently overcame the struggles of the COVID pandemic. However, according to Associate Professor of Psychiatry and director of clinical science…
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Crs ‘incapable’ of planning decisions
Casey Council is silent on the State Government’s looming plans to reduce councillors’ planning powers, in the wake of an anti-corruption body’s report into the…
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E-waste recycler gets ‘green light’
A proposed electronic-waste recycling facility near the popular Greaves Reserve, Dandenong has been given the ‘green light’ by the state’s planning tribunal despite Greater Dandenong…
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Boy charged with Keysy home invasion
A 17-year-old Pakenham boy has been charged with an alleged aggravated home invasion in Keysborough on Saturday 29 July. Police say four males dressed in…
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Road blitz catches 103 speeders
More than 200 offences, including 103 speeding drivers, were detected in a police blitz on the South East’s major arterial. Operation Hammerhead targeted speeding on…
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Crs ‘incapable’ of planning decisions
Greater Dandenong councillors say they have a “vital role” in planning decisions, in the wake of an anti-corruption report into Casey Council. The council would…
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Baby kidnapper released to hotel
A kidnapper who stole a car with a baby inside will be released from prison to stay at a hotel before he is sentenced, despite…
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‘One tree’ in their thousands
Eight-hundred children planted 2300 trees and shrubs in Springvale South on Friday 28 July to launch Greater Dandenong’s One Tree Per Child program. The Year…