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Knife bandit strikes again

POLICE believe the same man is responsible for a string of armed robberies in Narre Warren, Pakenham and Dandenong. Last Thursday, about 3.20pm, the man...

Burglars hit Salvos

UNCHARITABLE thieves left empty handed last Thursday after they tried to break into Doveton’s Salvation Army Store. The Frawley Road Centre was targeted about 11pm...

Police arrest four in street sweep

FOUR people have been arrested during a Casey Response Unit (CRU) operation. Police targeted anti-social behaviour in the Berwick and Narre Warren area during Operation...

Clubs have long wait for ovals

By Rebecca FraserPLANS to build two new sporting ovals in Narre Warren North have stalled. The two ovals would be home to both the Narre...

Reduced sentence appals family

By Rebecca FraserA HAMPTON Park woman claims her family has been given a life sentence while the drunk driver who killed her sister and...

Sharing Games spirit

AUSTRALIAN athletics champion Raelene Boyle visited Hallam last Friday to help Casey residents share in the spirit of the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games. The iconic...

Coping with surge in soccer is council’s goal

THE World Cup might be over, but a surge in soccer’s popularity has placed some of Casey’s sports clubs under pressure. That was the view...

Police in drinks probe

By Rebecca FraserNARRE Warren police have been called in to investigate claims that a Casey councillor stole alcohol from the council offices. Last week Springfield...

Dog petition takes the lead

RESIDENTS have unleashed concerns about dogs being walked without restraint on a Doveton reserve. Doveton resident Shirley Reid led a petition which was presented to...

Long road ahead for Cicchiello

By Callan DateTHE Federal seat of Holt is named after former Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt. And if you believe bookmakers, the Liberal party has...

Citizens recognised

THE City of Casey’s 2008 Citizens of the Year Award nominees have been announced. Some of Casey’s most outstanding community members will receive top honours...

Chain used in bashing

A 21-YEAR-OLD Narre Warren man suffered head injuries when he was bashed with a chain in Keysborough last weekend. Police said the man and a...

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Lake name change on shaky ground

Uproar from the recent renaming of Berwick Springs Lake to Guru Nanak Lake has reached Parliamentary discussions on its application and appropriateness. Events around...