Tag: News
Expulsions just the ‘tip of the iceberg’
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
A Berwick school principal has spoken out on the insufficient resources for students with problem-behaviours.
Henry Grossek, principal of Berwick Lodge...
NBN ‘Mal’-function
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
A man has turned to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to fix a disappointing NBN rollout that has “stiffed” Narre Warren South residents...
School’s success speaks and counts volumes
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
Defying demographics, Narre Warren South P-12 College has emerged as one of the nation’s shining lights in the latest NAPLAN...
Drug drivers ‘run the gauntlet’
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
Drug drivers, drink drivers and speeding drivers felt the force of Casey’s road police during the Labour Day long weekend.
None...
Century served by a family’s legend
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
Narre Warren South’s Leah Pratt has crammed a “life of service and sacrifice” into the past century.
Last weekend, Ms Pratt celebrated her...
Dangerous parcel delivered from the wild
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
Narre Warren resident Henry Sonogan thought the snake eggs sealed in a take-away container at his home were dormant.
Since he...
Forum delves for family violence solution
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
Family violence’s devastating reach in Casey is well documented. But where lies the solution?
About 100 field experts, police officers and...
History’s pages turn at Bunjil
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
A living history of 1940s sci-fi, the punk movement, contemporary feminism zines and Australia’s underground presses are on show at...
Farm ‘trashed’ by Hampton Park tip
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
The state’s pollution watchdog is investigating stray rubbish from Hampton Park’s landfill that has blown onto a neighbouring farm.
The farm’s...
Volunteers give hall a clean bill of health
About 30 volunteers from a Muslim congregation have got their hands dirty by collecting litter around Timbarra Community Hall, Berwick – but that’s just...
Grower jailed for home cannabis crop
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
A man has been jailed and faces possible deportation for growing a commercial quantity of cannabis at his Narre Warren...
Police set to blitz South-East roads
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
Speeding and impaired drivers on Casey and Greater Dandenong roads will be targeted during a four-day police blitz over the...