Tag: News
Residents see red over intersection
By LIA SPENCER
NARRE Warren residents are calling for a red light camera at the corner of a busy intersection near a primary school.
A petition...
Pride, passion earn top award
By LIA SPENCER
A YOUNG man from Narre Warren South who has been named the state’s top VCAL student of 2012 said he had worked...
Booze ban hits six
By BRIDGET COOK
SIX people have been banned from all licensed premises across Casey since an initiative to eradicate anti-social behaviour was introduced last year.
Members...
Fire cash from dog wash
A HAMPTON Park veterinary hospital hopes to beat last year’s fund-raising efforts when they wash dogs for a good cause at the local fire...
Heroes saluted by grateful communities
By LIA SPENCER
HUNDREDS of people gathered at the Narre Warren Civic Centre for the dawn Anzac Day service last week.
The service, hosted by the...
Rotary fires up brekky for masses
FOLLOWING an early morning dawn service last week, hundreds of Casey residents enjoyed the annual Anzac Shot Gun Breakfast held by the Rotary Club...
Ram gives thumbs up to nursing
By BRIDGET SCOTT
AS INTERNATIONAL Nurse Day nears, the number of women celebrating the occasion will heavily outnumber that of men.
The hard work of both...
Karen helps fight the obesity battle – for free
By BRIDGET COOK
A CASEY wellness coach has helped local residents shed about 1000 kilos already and now she plans to expand her battle against...
Glasses raised and cash too
By BRIDGET SCOTT
CASEY Rotary is making a difference to areas much further than the City of Casey - but overseas as well.
In a recent...
Heart health holds key for partnership
HEART health is in the spotlight.
MonashHeart director Professor Ian Meredith is concerned that the message about cardiac care isn’t getting through.
“I think it’s time...
Fun’s the focus of school activities
THERE were several activities to get students moving, laughing and focussed on learning at Berwick Chase Primary School.
Students were entertained by the Alpha Show...
Funding fix for schools in poor condition
By BRIDGET COOK
TWO Casey schools are set for a maintenance funding boost to help repair buildings deemed to be in a ‘poor’ condition.
Last week...