News
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Cop that! Police shut down popular Xmas lights
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Residents in Hugo Court, Narre Warren will continue to spark up their spectacular Christmas lights despite being shut down by a Victoria…
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Raising the roof
Student basketballers are playing it sun-safe under a spectacular outdoors roof at Strathaird Primary School. The gracefully-curved structure towering over two basketball courts had been…
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Doll homes are where the heart is
Students at Hampton Park Secondary College have created some special homes for kids to park their imaginations. The senior VCAL students designed, built and decorated…
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Sam the survivor
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Casey’s three-time mayor Sam Aziz has been spared conviction after pleading guilty to two charges of breaching an intervention order. Cr Aziz…
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Power to the pupils
By Cam Lucadou-Wells It seems that some unique power has been put into the hands of families at Berwick Chase Primary School. About 75 families…
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Are drone laws pie in the sky?
By Cam Lucadou-Wells The City of Casey’s attempt to regulate drones could have holes large enough to fly a jet plane through, say critics. Flyers…
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Green light for Narre road upgrade
New traffic lights have been activated as part of stage one of the Narre Warren North Road upgrade. Roads Minister and Narre Warren North MP…
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Santa’s helpers still going strong
By Cam Lucadou-Wells In a true labour of love, Berwick District Woodworkers Club has donated 840 hand-made wooden toys for children this Christmas. The retirees…
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High returns for lantern trip
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Casey councillor Wayne Smith says a ratepayer-funded trip to Arizona, USA, to investigate a lantern festival in the Christmas-New Year period is…
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Staff at risk over hostage
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A child-protection staff’s union has accused the Department of Health and Human Services of failing to properly report a violent hostage situation…
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Screwdriver as a gearstick
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A young mother has been jailed after repeatedly driving while disqualified, including twice while using a screwdriver as a gearstick. Tania Jayne…
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Hoon action, cops inaction
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Long-suffering residents in a Narre Warren street are about to endure hoon peak season, but are still months away from a solution.…