Tag: News
Darkness ends
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
RAFAL Kaplon felt like he’d never escape the “dark place” that engulfed him.
For three years Casey councillor Kaplon suffered from chronic...
All of Cranny on alert
POLICE denied racial tension in the community when they charged a teenager and arrested others following the stabbing of Ben Phillips, 14, in Cranbourne...
Eaten alive
THE News spoke to James (not his real name) in March, who beat his ice addiction after three years of dependency on the drug.
Heavily...
Councillor shows his gay pride
CASEY councillor Rafal Kaplon came out publicly as gay after his fellow Four Oaks Ward councillor Rosalie Crestani attempted to raise a motion in...
Mac attack hunt
POLICE ramped up the hunt in June for 10 men involved in a wild brawl at an Endeavour Hills McDonald’s in 2013 in which...
2014 a picture perspective
CASEY resident Sharon Erdeljan, here with a folder documenting her public housing history, had been on the waiting list for a dwelling for more...
Lifeguard push for fatal shores
AN ANGUISHED appeal for summer lifeguards at Lysterfield Lake reverberated through the community this year after a five-year-old boy drowned at the site in...
Major track upgrade
CASEY Council last month officially began its $2 million redevelopment of the Edwin Flack Reserve athletics track.
It came as the City of Casey also...
Safety fears close bridge
A TREACHEROUS bridge in Narre Warren which has been judged too dangerous to drive on has been temporarily closed.
The City of Casey has closed...
Uni honours on the board
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
A CRANBOURNE high school has won a prestigious university competition for the second year in a row.
Cranbourne East Secondary College...
Photos help in raid hunt
POLICE have this week released photos following a $600 robbery at a Berwick clothing store on New Year’s Eve.
Detectives on Monday released the photos...
Bird cruelty charges
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
A 19-YEAR-OLD from Narre Warren was charged on summons last month after a bird was shot with an arrow at...