BERWICK STAR NEWS

Andrew Cantwell

  • Walls idea gains acclaim

    CASEY will look at establishing a ‘wall of acclaim’ devoted to local identities and heroes. The idea came after councillors saw a similar wall near…

  • Cuppa marks milestone

    CASEY Hospital has turned one. Last Thursday the special occasion was marked in Berwick with a visit from Southern Health chief executive Linda Sorrell, who…

  • Police out to grab purse thief

    POLICE believe a serial purse snatcher who is preying on workplaces in the Casey area will strike again. The thief has struck on four occasions…

  • Councillor pay up for review

    By Sarah SchwagerPOOR pay is diminishing the quality of local councillors. That’s the view of Casey mayor Colin Butler, who, along with other Casey councillors,…

  • Support for world of abilities

    By Rebecca Fraser RECOGNISING ability, not disability, was the key theme on Monday when the Kalimna Training and Community Support Centre celebrated the International Day…

  • Expenses to go on display

    CITY of Casey ratepayers will now have full access to the costs associated with all councillors’ and officers’ travel and education expenses. A training, education…

  • Open house

    A HOUSE was left wide open for thieves in Berwick recently when a home under construction was targeted and a door removed. A $5000 bifold…

  • Pride of the plains

    By Narelle CoulterDISNEY’S awardwinning musical The Lion King is set to open at Melbourne’s Regent Theatre on 28 July for a limited season. The Lion…

  • Development rejected over red gum fears

    By Paul PickeringCONCERNS over the health of a towering river red gum have quashed plans for a 53-dwelling development in Doveton. At Wednesday’s planning committee…

  • Donations on the ground

    If you feel helpless when you see the devastation caused by the recent earthquake that has shattered the lives of many in Indonesia’s Yogyakarta, then…

  • Easter style impresses

    PREPS at Fountain Gate Primary School got into the holiday spirit last Thursday when they held an Easter Bonnet parade. All students brought hand-made hats…

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