BERWICK STAR NEWS

Andrew Cantwell

  • Objectors to be protected

    RESIDENTS objecting to planning proposals will now have their identity protected to avoid possible confrontation with land developers. Councillors voted at last Tuesday’s council meeting…

  • New lane to stop snarl on freeway

    PEAK-hour travel times on the Monash Freeway are set to be slashed following a multi-million dollar State Government announcement yesterday (Wednesday). The project will provide…

  • Should the Education Department be responsible for three-year-old kindergarten?

    Craig Meads, Narre Warren South NO “Rather than go straight to the education system they should have someone else teach them.”Ken Bourke, Cranbourne NO “I…

  • Financial help idea rates highly

    CASEY residents struggling financially could benefit from a City of Casey Council plan to boost financial counselling options in the municipality. The lack of free…

  • Roll up for skate comments

    CASEY’S youth need to get their skates on and respond to a new strategy set to address the city’s skating needs. The council’s draft Skate…

  • Kids town for youth city

    CASEY could soon boast the biggest and best playground in the country. Councillors at Tuesday night’s council meeting moved to investigate the possibility of establishing…

  • Eastern set to earn respect

    By Marc McGowanTHE winning streak has hit six and Eastern Suburbs has only one more hurdle to jump – archrival Westgate Power in the inaugural…

  • Cars can be a deathtrap, CFA warns

    THE onset of warm weather has prompted a stern warning from the CFA for parents to avoid leaving young children unattended in the car. Lieutenant…

  • Councils push both parties for cash

    By Callan Date THE City of Casey has joined 29 local councils in calling on both major political parties to look closely at the needs…

  • Should there be tougher penalties for graffiti vandals?

    Aaron Tregaskis, Cranbourne YES “They are ruining a perfectly good town. No place should be ruined by graffiti.”Bob Burston, Coronet Bay YES “Graffiti destroys the…

  • Stolen lift truck hits factories

    CONSTRUCTION site owners in Hallam are crying over more than missing milk. Last week, vandals targeted a group of factories being built in National Drive,…

  • Pupils step in right direction

    By Sarah ThompsonHard work and dedication has paid off for 13-year-old Jamie Manser, who was one of two students awarded a scholarship to attend the…

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