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Police land call to solve soccer shortage
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS CASEY council will seek access to Police Paddocks Reserve in Endeavour Hills to solve a soccer ground shortage in the municipality’s north.…
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Driver dodges car theft charge
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A MAN who was believed to be driving a $175,000 BMW ‘bought’ with false identification has been told he was fortunate not…
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Hunt on for pair over taxi assault
A TAXI driver was assaulted en route to Doveton by two males. The male driver sustained minor injuries but was forced to stop the car…
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Stolen boat on Box Street
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH A BOAT stolen from Ringwood was last seen at an address in Doveton. The boat named the ‘Hornet Trophy’ was stolen from…
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Film dreams come to life
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS BUDDING film makers from Doveton College have trod the red carpet and dominated an international film-making competition. Four films from the Doveton…
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Drug find arrest
AN ENDEAVOUR Hills man has been arrested after a large amount of ice and GHB were allegedly found in his car during a police intercept.…
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Spy denies Haider police were kept in the dark
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS AN ASIO team leader has denied police were not shown “significant” intelligence before a fatal meeting between two counter-terrorism cops and Endeavour…
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Spy was watching Haider
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS ENDEAVOUR Hills teenager Numan Haider was under the watch of intelligence agency Asio for months before he stabbed two police officers in…
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Students go for defence
IN A way, Doveton College went way out-of-bounds for three days this month. The college’s students and early-learning pupils were uprooted from their campus, instead…
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Pell’s claims rejected
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS FOUR ex-Catholic Education Office employees have denied Cardinal George Pell’s claims that he had been deceived over former paedophile priest Peter Searson’s…
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State aims to stamp out ‘pill shopping’ deaths
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS THE State Government has announced a real-time prescription monitoring system, weeks after the State Coroner called for its urgent implementation. The system…
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Child sex education debate hots up
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS A GROUP advocating for an end to family violence has attacked a Casey councillor’s criticisms of a respectful-relationships schools program. Our Watch chief…