News
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Uni has big plans
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Federation University has expansive plans for its Berwick campus including a business technology park, says strategic director Greg Jakob. The campus’s strategies…
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Search for a star
By Cam Lucadou-Wells An annual Cranbourne singing contest, which has raised more than $25,000 for Cancer Council Victoria, is open for auditions. Star Search 2016…
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Girlfriend choked until unconscious
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A 19-year-old man has been put on a community corrections order after pleading guilty to punching, strangling and hitting a school girl…
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Ultimate man cave
By Cam Lucadou-Wells After months of fund-raising and toil, Akoonah Park Men’s Shed’s 165 members have unveiled their ‘West Wing’. The $130,000 recreation room, commercial-size…
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Special take on bikes
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Students from Dandenong Valley Special Developmental School in Narre Warren took a spin on the Casey Criterium track for an all-abilities bike…
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‘Violent offender’ behind bars
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A Narre Warren South man – described as a “serious violent offender” – has been jailed for up to 18 months after…
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Clean-up for tagged bridge
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A short and “strident” Casey Council campaign has successfully shamed a state authority to clean-up a heavily graffitied rail bridge in Narre…
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Virtual dream becomes reality
By Cam Lucadou-Wells The dream of a new synthetic soccer pitch in Endeavour Hills is closer to reality after a $502,000 State Budget announcement on…
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Grass not always greener
By Cam Lucadou-Wells The footy oval at Barry Simon reserve, Endeavour Hills certainly looks a picture. With its new goalposts, light towers and electronic scoreboard,…
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Plan enhances health-education hub status
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A development plan that seeks to transform the vacant blocks and bucolic paddocks off Berwick’s Clyde Road has been released. The Berwick…
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Kids through hula hoop paces
A dizzying array of hula-hooping was on display for a children’s event at Oakgrove Community Centre on 28 April. Spencer was among the kids to…
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No bail for violent mum
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A drunken 23-year-old mother who pleaded guilty to twice attending her Hallam boyfriend’s home while he was in bed and attacking him…