Hundreds have flocked to the annual Lynbrook Village Christmas Evening Market on Thursday 28 November. Market-goers had the opportunity to browse through 30 plus market stalls to find amazing handmade and unique products – all sourced locally. All funds raised, which are estimated to be about $2,000, will go towards Little Blue Dinosaur Foundation, which […]

The Hampton Park community was treated to a vibrant multicultural market at Arthur Wren Hall on Saturday 23 November. Narre Warren South MP Gary Maas was pleased to speak at the event and take part in the festivities, including taking a turn in the dunk tank where Holt MP Anthony Byrne, happily had a shot […]

Hampton Park Primary School has celebrated Diwali, known as Hindu’s Festival of Lights, on Friday 1 November. Students and families participated in activities including creating their own mandalas and rangolis, Diwali scavenger hunt , lanterns and Diyas (small cup-shaped oil lamp made of baked clay) to decorate their classrooms. “The students loved learning about the […]

A generous Narre Warren truck driver and his friends have donated hay and pet food to victims of fire ravaged areas of New South Wales. After bushfires devastated communities with nearly 500 homes lost, and more than 1.65m hectares razed and causing the death of six people, Shane Wilkey of Narre Warren decided to do […]

For Andrew D’Cruz, his ideas have no boundaries. For hours a day for nearly two months, he has created an intricate mini-village Christmas display – and all from his Narre Warren South family lounge room. Away from the hustle and bustle of work life, he and his wife Samantha “wanted to create a land which […]

A property developer’s consultant was writing the “script” for a Casey councillor ahead of a council meeting vote on 16 October 2018, an anti-corruption hearing has heard. Backed by a series of tapped phone calls and undercover photos, the IBAC inquiry’s ‘counsel assisting’ Michael Tovey probed developer John Woodman – who is known as the […]