News
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Bureaucracy bungle
By CASEY NEILL THE State Government “sacked a hero” when it last week stripped Chisholm Institute chairman David Willersdorf of his position. This is the…
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Breaking bread with mentors
By BRIDGET SCOTT THERE was no shortage of inspiration at the Narre Warren Civic Centre last week. In its 17th year, the annual Mentor Breakfast…
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At a loss for parking spaces
By BRIDGET SCOTT CITY of Casey residents are at a loss because of limited taxi parking at Narre Warren Train Station. State Narre Warren South…
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Close call in storm
By BRIDGET SCOTT A SNAPPED power cable getting caught under a passing car carrying a mother and daughter, an airborne trampoline, and trees falling on…
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Cr Crestani’s senate tilt
By LIA SPENCER A CASEY councillor will run for the senate, alongside a man who strongly opposed a controversial planning decision for a mosque in…
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Role models
By BRIDGET COOK Strap: They’ll be the poster boys for beating family violence A NEW program has been launched in Casey to challenge the problem…
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Pumped up pumpkin
SOMETHING big is going on at Myuna Farm in Doveton. A large Atlantic pumpkin weighing 191 kilograms has been grown at the popular farm and…
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Heat is on as grass fire breaks out
AT LEAST 35 fire trucks and air units from Berwick and surrounds battled a large grass fire covering at least 90 hectares in Officer yesterday…
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Good enough for Oscar
OSCAR winner Adam Elliot proudly told GAIA Skin Naturals founder Michelle Vogrinec on Tuesday night that he uses her products to shave his head. The…
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Big bucks at Relay
RAIN didn’t dampen the spirits of enthusiastic residents who together raised more than $400,000 for the Cancer Council on the weekend. More than 4000 people…
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Brakes on theft
NINETY people have been charged with stealing cars or items from cars in the Casey area after an extensive police investigation. Police said thieves often…
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Parents make hospital appeal
THE parents of an infant who suffered a brain bleed are urging people to support the Good Friday Appeal. The charity raises much needed funds…