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Backlash against mayor’s criticisms
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A Casey councillor has slammed Mayor Sam Aziz’s critique of the council’s recently disbanded Access and Inclusion Advisory Committee, saying it was…
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Weekend police station to remain closed
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Endeavour Hills Police Station’s weekend-night closure is continuing beyond its three-month trial period for further evaluation. Opposition police spokesman Edward O’Donohue told…
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Gymnastics clubs takes the lead in getting involved
By Victoria Stone-Meadows Endeavour Hills Leisure Centre and Berwick Leisure Centre had their dedication to inclusive gymnastics recognised at the Gymnastics Victoria Awards Night recently.…
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Motorist flees to police refuge
Police are looking for the occupant of a grey Nissan Pulsar who injured another driver when he threw a Jim Beam can at a car…
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Super greenhouses are a growth industry
A Hallam company is helping food growers to move indoors and keep growing. Powerplants Australia director Carl van Loon said wild weather was putting more…
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Council forced to accept rates cap
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Casey Council is unlikely to bid for a rate-cap exemption, according to its mayor Sam Aziz. It would be a significant backtrack…
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Concern for missing man
By Victoria Stone-Meadows Police are seeking public assistance to find a missing Endeavour Hills man who has a regular medication schedule. Craig Tresise, 53, was…
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Men’s needs under one shed roof
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Contrary to popular opinion, men’s shed members don’t have to be retired and don’t have to do woodwork – but it doesn’t…
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Swags for the streets
Not many six-year-olds save $2000, let alone crowdfund and donate the money to help the homeless. Rebekah, now 7, pictured, had her conscience sparked after…
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Dust road death trap
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Food company Marvel Packers has joined the scores of complainants about dust from the O’Grady Road, Hallam, area – but it’s not…
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Drive to pitch in
Two Hallam Primary School students last year inspired schoolmates to pitch in to help families in crisis. Chanelle and Fathima, who both started high school…
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Best foot forward for sport
Betula Reserve in Doveton will receive $51,000 towards new drainage as a legacy of the Asian Cup soccer tournament staged in Victoria in 2015. The…