Cranbourne topples on turf
THE Cranbourne turf-one team was convincingly beaten at home by Springvale South on Saturday in a disappointing end to 2005.
Springvale South cruised past Cranbourne’s...
Tree falls in strong winds
By Rebecca FraserA STRONG gust of wind blew a 30-metre high tree over in Endeavour Hills just before Christmas, with one resident left thankful...
Let the tongues
I HAVE been following the debate over the pronunciation of Ernst Wanke Drive with some bemusement - not to mention amusement. The descendants of...
Family favourites
FAMILIES have been flocking to Doveton’s Myuna Farm in their droves these school holidays with the baby animals proving a huge hit.
Resident manager Bob...
Teens smash windows
THREE teenagers were chased and apprehended by police on Friday night after smashing 37 windows at Kambrya College in Berwick.
The three boys, all aged...
Winners on the greens
NARRE Warren Bowls Club hosted RVBA Section five to eight men’s singles on Sunday, 15 January, with winner R. Davidson over G. Cohen 21...
Gift of the gab
THE world’s favourite cartoon family, the Simpsons, visited Westfield Fountain Gate last week as part of weeklong school holiday performances. But it was not...
Transport group on the move
THE Public Transport Users Association (PTUA) has formed a southeast branch to focus on the continued public transport neglect and dissatisfaction in Casey and...
Are you coping with the extreme heat?
Tim Major,
Berwick
YES
“It’s winter in Ireland where I’ve been living for three years so I haven’t experienced this kind of heat for a long time,...
Hooded thieves in Hallam raid
By Rebecca Fraser
FOUR balaclavaclad thieves have targeted a Hallam business in what police have called a “very professional” operation.
More than $200,000 worth of stereos,...
Reserve Bank targeted by email scams
Nick VerhaarEmail would have to be one of, if not the, most crucial and relied-upon form of communication for millions of people all over...
Westfield settles for donation and apology
By Rebecca FraserWESTFIELD Fountain Gate has donated $50,000 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) following a recent incident where a disabled man was forced...