Berwick Star News
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ESVF unfair, but Casey’s hands tied on legality
The City of Casey’s Mayor, Stefan Koomen, released a statement acknowledging that the new Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund is unfair, despite legal requirements. “We…
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Celebrating independence and multiculturalism
As the flag of the Philippines soared in the cool winter wind, the City of Casey celebrated the local Filipino community following the 127-year celebration…
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OzHarvest launches new hub in Hallam
A new OzHarvest hub has officially opened in Hallam on Thursday, 12 June, with crowds gathering at 21-22 National Drive for the launch, and volunteers…
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Scribe Tribe celebrates launch
The Scribe Tribe’s release of their third volume was in full swing at Balla Balla Community Centre on the night of Wednesday, 11 June, as…
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Man charged after South East chase
Cardinia Highway Patrol officers have charged a man following an extended follow that ended in Dandenong overnight. Officers were on patrol when they attempted to…
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Ramp closures in Berwick’s Clyde Road
Delays of up to 15 minutes are to be expected for traffic detouring through Berwick over the next few months, as ramp closures take place…
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Donation spree, giving back to the community
Beginning in late May of this year, the Berwick Opportunity Shop on the corner of High Street has been on a donation spree, with charitable…
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Mayor’s reflection on small gallery, improvements to registration process
In light of the City of Casey’s May meeting having only 10 of the 80 registered attendees, Mayor Stefan Koomen is nevertheless keen to have…
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Dashing Davies wins medal
GARFIELD GOLF Saturday was Monthly Medal Day at Garfield Golf Club which started out with gusting winds and very cold temperatures but the day remained…
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Brilliant back nine lifts Axford to impressive countback win
DROUIN GOLF With the predicted rain staying away the wind was the only trouble for the 95 players contesting June’s Monthly Medal at Drouin Golf…
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Hope shines in ongoing battle
Tests, diagnoses, treatments – a rare appendix cancer has been the harrowing battle that Katherine Berecic has been fighting, but through grit, hope and determination,…
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Crows withstand challenge
The results concluding round nine of the Ellinbank football league have become telling. One of the league’s local sides in Longwarry has stormed into top…
