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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…
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Snapshot of diversity
Greater Dandenong’s proud cultural diversity was confirmed in the 2021 Census data, with two-thirds of residents being born overseas. The figure, however, slightly dipped from…
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Police brief: Youths charged following Sunday morning robberies
Teenagers from Hallam, Springvale and Narre Warren were arrested after 13 stores were broken into at a Wantirna South shopping complex early on Sunday morning,…
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Pakula joins Minister exodus
Keysborough MP Martin Pakula has resigned from State Cabinet and will not contest the 2022 state election. He joined an exodus of senior ministers James…
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Bushwalker escapes attempted abductor
A Dandenong North woman has escaped a would-be abductor at Churchill National Park in Endeavour Hills. The 36-year-old was walking east from the Army Road…
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‘New life’ for Doveton pool
Casey Council has revealed a draft masterplan that aims to “breathe new life” into the retained 50-metre Doveton outdoor pool. The $21.14 million proposed project…
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‘Team’ leader shines
For decades, Sandra George has led by bringing people together. Ms George has been recognised with a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in…
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Vandals destroy Guides camp
A Girl Guides campsite rendered unusable by vandals is one of several sites that could benefit from the $5.5 million upgrade of Police Paddocks Reserve.…
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Four teens face 80-plus charges
Four teenagers fleeing from two allegedly stolen cars in Dandenong have been charged with more than 80 offences, police say. The boys were arrested after…