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Hall gets major upgrade
A $1.7 million upgrade of Hallam Recreation Reserve Hall has been opened. Built in the 1930’s, the hall received new flooring, car parking bays, pavements,…
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Police search for missing man
Police are appealing for help to find a missing elderly Doveton man. Rupert, 85, was last seen at an address in Doveton on 15 April…
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‘Hard fought’ pool worth saving
The late mayor Syd Pargeter would have let fly “a lot of expletives” had he learnt of plans to demolish the 53-year-old Doveton Pool in…
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Terror accused’s ‘web history’
A 23-year-old Hallam woman accused of terrorism offences has been linked to Islamic State-themed web searches and bookmarked articles, a committal hearing has heard. Hadashah…
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Pool ‘sham’ consultation
A community group has slammed Casey Council’s “sham” public consultation about plans to demolish the historic Doveton Pool in the Park. Doveton Eumemmerring Township Association…
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‘Bleak’ prospects for ice dealer
An Endeavour Hills former pest-controller has been jailed for trafficking more than 70 grams of meth in his car – which proved just the start…
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Pool feedback invited
Casey Council has announced a seven-week community consultation period over the fate of Doveton Pool in the Park. After a public outcry, Casey Council’s administrators…
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Plea for Burma peace
Endeavour Hills man Hector De Santos is waging a campaign against escalating military violence in his Burmese homeland. The 80-year-old has written to the Australian…
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Shooting for the stars
Hallam Senior College is changing the game with the launch of four specialist academies. Its sport, aviation technology, Microsoft IT and creative and performing arts…
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Cabbie’s $27K disability rort
A Doveton cabbie of 20 years has been disqualified after rorting more than $27,000 from the state’s disability taxi program. Metin Akkusoglu pleaded guilty to…
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22yo Hallam woman faces terrorism charges
A 22-year-old Hallam woman has faced court over allegedly supporting an Australian fighting with declared terrorist group Islamic State in Syria. She was arrested by…
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Decor Drive safety boost
A busy industrial-estate intersection in Hallam is set to gain an extended right-turn lane and new street lighting as part of a $779,000 upgrade. Narre…
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