News
-
Chase rider ‘couldn’t ride a motorbike’
By Cam Lucadou-Wells AN UNLICENSED, drug-affected man who rode a stolen motorcycle through red lights during a police pursuit through Casey has told a magistrate…
-
Parking problem petition
By Cam Lucadou-Wells RESIDENTS are fed up by the scourge of overflow parking next to Kalora Reserve, Narre Warren North, on Saturdays. Councillor Rafal Kaplon,…
-
Soggy soccer
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Offside players pitch for improved grounds… CASEY’S largest soccer club is crying foul over a lack of council action to upgrade dated…
-
Speedy riddance of dumped vehicles
By Cam Lucadou-Wells KEEN to ditch any comparisons to “The Bronx”, Casey Council will lobby to tow away stolen registered vehicles just a week after…
-
All set for public square party
By Cam Lucadou-Wells ENDEAVOUR Hills’ new public square will be launched with a celebration on 10 September. Casey Council will unveil the first $1.1 million…
-
Class century
PREPS at Berwick Lodge Primary School combined mathematics with a celebration of their first 100 days of school in late July. To celebrate their first…
-
Man killed by house fire
AN ELDERLY man has died in a Noble Park North house fire overnight. Emergency services were called in about 12.20am on Thursday after reports that…
-
Their feat of the feet
By Cam Lucadou-wells THIS year’s Walk in the Park will be no ‘walk in the park’ for ambassador and perennial participant Anne Atkin. Ms Atkin,…
-
New twist to old dance
By Cam Lucadou-wells MAYIBUYE Performance Troupe is a free dance group with a twist. Run by Melbourne non-profit group Cultural Infusion, the Narre Warren South…
-
Winning back misguided youth
By Cam Lucadou-wells TREAT your children as your friends. That is the hard-earned advice from Selba Gondoza Luka, the ‘second mother’ who is transforming misguided…
-
Council cop stands down
By Cam Lucadou-wells A STATE-appointed monitor has concluded his oversight of Casey Council earlier than expected. Bill Jaboor had been expected to monitor the council…
-
Police pursue diplomatic end to siege
By Cam Lucadou-wells A FORMER Canberra-based diplomat has held police at bay during a house siege in Endeavour Hills and was at another time found…