News
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Group offers Parkinson’s support
TOBY Osborn from Parkinson’s Victoria spoke with local residents, Lynette DeBono, Sue Nelson, Ginetta Bianchin and Margaret Seuren. Parkinson’s Victoria presented a Support Group meeting…
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MP Hunt-ed down
By BRIDGET COOK FLINDERS MP Greg Hunt is under scrutiny for handballing the decision-making responsibility on the fate of a dedicated wildlife corridor in Casey…
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Teen smash
By BRIDGET COOK ONE teenager was left fighting for his life and another was seriously injured after an allegedly stolen car was wrapped around a…
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Grandma shaken
By DANIELLE GALVIN THE daughters of Garfield grandmother Marianne Higgins have made a desperate plea for the driver who left their mum injured and shaken…
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Learning what’s worth learning
WHAT is really worth learning? This is the question two Harvard university professors asked Beaconhills students recently. The professors visited as part of a four-year…
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Quilts light up
By BRIDGET COOK THE artistic talents of local quilters and artists were on show in a special exhibition this month to celebrate a milestone occasion.…
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Hunt after failed abduction
POLICE are still on the hunt for a man who tried to abduct a teenage girl in daylight in Berwick last month. The girl was…
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Bad drivers in debt trap
By BRIDGET COOK CASEY’s young drivers are at risk of falling into a debt trap, with figures revealing they owe the most in the state…
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‘Tour’ puts off ride
By CASEY NEILL BUSES meander through Cranbourne estates on circuitous routes, frustrating commuters to the point they won’t take the ride, a transport forum heard…
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Easter and Anzac crackdown
By BRIDGET COOK CASEY Highway Patrol has begun saturating local roads to show drivers the high level of enforcement they can expect this Easter long…
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Cramped up
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD A BERWICK single mother in urgent need of a larger public housing property has been languishing on the priority waiting list for…
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Input sought on draft budget
CARDINIA Shire Council has released the draft budget and council plan for public comment. An information session will be held on Tuesday 29 April at…