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Life-giving donation for Michael
When Lynbrook mother Sashi Theobald put her son Michael to bed during the first six months of his life in 2018, she would walk away…
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Covid safety promo launched
The State Government will be promoting mask-wearing indoors, Covid booster shots and flu vaccines as part of a winter Covid advertising blitz. The ‘Stay Well…
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Infection immunity dwindles
Monash Health South-East Public Health Unit director Rhonda Stuart recently said having Covid once before “doesn’t mean that you’re ‘safe’.” “The new strains of Covid…
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Mental health course on hold
Amidst a shortage of mental health workers in Victoria, Chisholm Institute has put its online course on hold after a series of student complaints. The…
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Floodplains cemetery scrapped
In what was termed a “win for the little people”, Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust has abandoned its controversial proposed cemetery on Dandenong Creek flood-plains. In…
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Family wins deportation fight
A Doveton family is “jumping for joy” after winning their last-ditch legal fight to remain together in Australia. Administrative Appeals Tribunal member Scott Clarey on…
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Budget adopted
The City of Casey has adopted a suite of strategic documents, including its 2022/23 budget and annual action plan 2022/23. Together, these documents outline how…
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Lyndhurst woman tackles Youth Parliament
Despite a rocky start to adulthood, Lyndhurst resident Lyanne Morel has turned her life around – and she wants other young Australians to have the…
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Data depicts affordability problems and diversity in Casey
As the City of Casey continues to grow at a rapid rate, the latest census data released on Tuesday 28 June depicts housing affordability in…
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‘Keen’ leadership awarded
At a spritely 94 years, Betty Keen is one of Hallam’s most enduring volunteers. Ms Keen received a well-deserved long-service award as one of the…
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Senior Citizens Group to close
The City of Casey have announced that the Hallam Senior Citizens Centre will now transition into council management, following the closure of the Hallam Senior…
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Company convicted for dropped butt
A transport company has been convicted after the driver of a company car dropped a lit cigarette out of the window in Hallam. EPA Victoria…












