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Former mayor aims higher

A FORMER mayor has been announced as the Liberal candidate for the federal seat of Holt. Rowville resident Emanuele Cicchiello will have the task of...

Casey takes the lead

CASEY-SOUTH Melbourne Cricket Club turned to former St Kilda and Adelaide winger/half-back flanker James Begley last night (Wednesday) to boost its 2007-08 fortunes. Begley now...

Second pharmacy on methadone list

A SECOND Berwick pharmacy will soon supply methadone to recovering drug addicts, the Department of Human Services (DHS) has confirmed. A DHS spokesman told the...

Wards issue back on council agenda

- Callan DateTHE issue of single versus multi-councillor wards is back on the City of Casey agenda. The issue was debated at last Tuesday’s council...

Enthusiasm down for Eastern

By Marc McGowanA LACK of enthusiasm and the pressure of high expectations have been blamed for Eastern Suburbs’ 10-5 loss to the Harlequin Souths...

Pub brawl bites

By Callan DateA MAN had his leg broken and was bitten on the arm during a vicious fight involving up to 13 people in...

Lack of respect fodder for Eastern

By Marc McGowanTHE race for the Rugby Union Victoria Pillar Cup has suddenly become a grudge match between the two premiership favourites. Eastern Suburbs pounded...

Dispute over netball pass

A BERWICK man has voiced his concern at the behaviour of a security guard working at the Casey-Cardinia netball finals. John Hompot said he was...

Meter readers seek help

CASEY residents are being asked to make their water meters more accessible. The request comes as South East Water officials start to check nearly 550,000...

Pharmacist robbed at knifepoint

A DOVETON pharmacist was threatened with a knife during a brazen daylight robbery last week. A quantity of drugs was stolen during the crime at...

Graffiti fine welcomed

By Callan DateCASEY mayor Colin Butler has applauded a court’s decision to order a convicted graffiti vandal to pay more than $20,000 in restitution. Cr...

Gathering of the Probus clubs

CITY of Casey Probus clubs gathered recently for their annual combined clubs’ luncheon at the Fountain Gate Hotel. Berwick Central Probus Club hosted the event,...

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Grand opening for new learning centre

Staff and students at St Francis Xavier College's Officer campus celebrated the blessing and official opening of a state-of-the-art Flexible Learning Centre. Parish Priest father...