Tag: News
Blind school fights for more students
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
The state’s only specialised school for blind children is fighting a campaign for survival, says its founder.
Insight Education Centre for...
Worst fears for missing swimmer
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
A missing Narre Warren man who was swept away in a rip while swimming near Portsea has been described as...
What’s on this weekend
Lang Lang Show 'n' Shine
Rev-heads are gearing up for the 7th annual Lang Lang Show 'n' Shine. The family-friendly event will feature hot rods,...
Basketball official runs foul of coach
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
Dandenong Basketball Association has launched an independent review after a coach was awarded an intervention order against a refereeing senior...
Inspirational Penny’s in for a pound
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
Simply put, Penny Haringsma is an inspiration.
She is a cancer survivor of epic optimism and a fixture at Casey Relay...
Carpark closure puts visitors in the outer
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
Bunjil Place’s only undercover car park has been closed to the public, just two months after the venue opened.
The 85-space...
Freeway art brightens the day
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
A vibrant 50-metre mural inspired by childrens’ artwork has been opened beneath Monash Freeway.
The enormous design was chosen from winning...
Bounty of treasures at swap meet
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
Bargain hunters swarmed in their hundreds at The Big Swap Meet at Akoonah Park on 3 February.
The 40th annual swap...
Fountain Gate hoon off the road
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
A hoon who dropped burnouts and skids at Fountain Gate shopping centre was arrested as he rested his unregistered vehicle,...
Taking council to task
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
Casey Council is set to appoint its own watchdog.
The 'Community Taskforce' will comprise 20 community members – a team that...
Bus flasher admits stupidity
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
A 33-year-old man has pleaded guilty to exposing himself and unleashing a foul tirade at a female bus driver at Fountain Gate...
Casey left waiting on its platform
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
State political parties have yet to commit to any items on Casey Council’s wishlist for $2.7 billion of road and...