News
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Arena turns one
ARENA Shopping Centre celebrated its first birthday on Sunday, and everyone was invited. The free event featured face painting, balloons, show bags, prizes and giveaways.…
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Chook champs
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM MAUREEN Smollen has been raising poultry for the past 40 years. What keeps her coming back? “You can eat your mistakes!” she…
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Stepping up
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD WALK a mile in Marthese’s shoes. Marthese Davies was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2009 and three years later her husband Martin…
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Council chief outlines business plans
CARDINIA Shire Council chief executive officer Garry McQuillan will meet with the local business community next month to discuss what’s in store for the future.…
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Driven round the bend
SOUTH East Water has experienced an increase in blocked sewerage systems in the area, caused by items that shouldn’t be flushed down the toilet. The…
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Caps off for cafe
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD THERE’S no question Jenny Black has left behind an indelible legacy. The Narre Warren mother lost her battle with cancer in June…
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Honour walk
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD ANDREA Crawford was an inspiration to all the students she taught at Narre Warren South P-12 College. The former year level co-ordinator,…
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Blokes helping blokes
By DANNY BUTTLER TWO of Australia’s favourite blokes will be the star attractions at next month’s Casey Cardinia Biggest Ever Blokes Lunch. Up to 400…
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Food plan sorted
By BRIDGET COOK THE State Government has launched an extensive plan to guide the vision and strategic direction for the region’s agrifood sector. Deputy Premier…
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Manufacturers are making it happen
By CASEY NEILL MANUFACTURING’S voice in the south-east has added more than 40 new members over the past year. And South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance…
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Police probe house fire
POLICE are seeking information about a house fire in Cranbourne this week, with the cause of the blaze yet to be determined. The CFA was…
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New base for independence
By CASEY NEILL WALLARA is opening the doors to its new Pakenham base to the public next month. There’ll be open days at the Doherty…