News
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Hearing loss hits home
MORE than 40,000 people in Casey suffer some form of hearing loss, according to new Access Economics research. Kerryn Phelps, former president of the Australian…
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Funds boost for TAFE
BERWICK’S Chisholm Institute of TAFE will receive $196,000 as part of a $20 million State Government package to improve facilities and equipment at TAFE colleges.…
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Out for a year
By Callan DateA NETBALL player received a 52-week suspension after a match turned ugly at the Endeavour Hills Leisure Centre last week. Placid passes were…
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Computer and tools stolen
THIEVES raided a Berwick automotive factory last week and stole a laptop computer and workshop tools. Police said the burglary occurred sometime on the night…
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More protection being trialled
TAXI official Paul Smith says the industry is introducing ways of helping improve driver safety. The Dandenong Taxi manager said cabs were fitted with an…
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Probe after worker is burned
– Callan DateA HALLAM apprentice has been left with burns to the lower part of his body after an alleged prank went wrong last week.…
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Focus goes on families
By Callan Date AUSTRALIAN Attorney-General Philip Ruddock visited Berwick last Thursday to officially launch the new Berwick Family Relationship Centre. Mr Ruddock said he was…
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It’s hip-hop hooray
FOUR local dance acts are set for a shakedown this month when they compete in a national urban dance youth contest in Melbourne. The Shakedown…
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Cranbourne RSL cliffhanger
CRANBOURNE RSL Bowls Club’s division-three team had another huge cliffhanger triumph for the second time away from home in two weeks on Saturday. It fought…
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Kids catch science bug
A BUDDING Einstein or Newton may be in the making at Doveton Heights Primary School after National Science Week sparked students’ curiosity last Thursday. The…
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Do you know who is standing in your ward?
Elaine Barnes, Hampton Park YES “I’ve got them up on the fridge. I know one of them is going to be at the shopping centre…
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Youth charged after stabbing
POLICE have charged a Doveton boy with assault causing serious injury and assault with a weapon after an incident at a party in Boronia last…