News
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Truck crash brings power down
By Alison Noonan POWER was cut to hundreds of businesses in Hallam’s industrial hub for four hours when a truck slammed into an electricity pole…
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Class jam packed with 31students
By Callan DateA CLASS at Narre Warren North Primary School is among the largest in Victoria. The grade five class is jam packed with 31…
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Issues moved to the foreground
CASEY residents will have the chance to discuss issues with their local representatives through an annual ward forum. Councillor Janet Halsall raised a motion at…
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MP outlines families’ rate rise hardship
By Rebecca Fraser CASEY homeowners are going to be among the hardest hit in Australia following last week’s 0.25 per cent interest rate rise, according…
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Man bashed, robbed of $1000
A MAN was threatened with a knife and had more than $1000 stolen while outside the Prince Mark Hotel in Doveton last Friday. The victim,…
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Activity centre whets appetites
A NUMBER of Australia’s leading developers were among the companies to lodge expressions of interest in developing a major new Casey Activity Centre in Narre…
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Murder hearing
A 35-YEAR-OLD Berwick woman will appear before the Supreme Court on 24 April charged with the murder of her de facto husband. Richelle Edwards pleaded…
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Own up or scratch cat
IT’S raining cats in Casey and officials are trying to stem the flow of stray felines. The City of Casey has joined a state-wide public…
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Pet code for animal care
CASEY mayor Janet Halsall has backed the State Government’s recent introduction of new codes of practice for dog and cat owners. Cr Halsall said the…
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Council, schools drive new code
DRIVERS parking in and around Casey schools have been put on notice with a new code of conduct set to promote safe driving practices. The…
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Wouldbe idols to semifinals
FOUNTAIN Gate Shopping Centre hosted its own Australian Idol event last Saturday with 30 singers going head to head in the Australian Idol/Allen’s Are You…
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Thieves take tools
TOOLS worth $12,000 were stolen from a Hallam property last week. Police said the culprits cut two locks to get access to the tools, which…