Chef’s falling lift ordeal
By Sarah SchwagerA DRAMATIC freefall in the lift of a city hotel has left a Cranbourne chef traumatised.
Glenn Rochester said he feared for his...
Council hunts for cash to finish Casey Fields
CASEY councillor Colin Butler has called for the urgent completion of facilities at Casey Fields before the start of the 2006 sporting season.
The Balla...
Did you observe Remembrance Day?
Barry Mentha,
Cranbourne
YES
“I am president of Cranbourne Senior Citizens and attended the ceremony in Cranbourne.”Norma Watson,
Cranbourne
YES
“I wore my poppy and always observe Remembrance Day.”Inga Fennell,
Cranbourne
YES
“I...
Barnstorming Butler bolts in
By Alison NoonanOUTSPOKEN councillor Colin Butler stormed home to reclaim his seat in Balla Balla Ward at Saturday’s Casey Council elections.
Cr Butler enjoyed a...
Council bid for mossie bite back
THE bloodsuckers are almost back.
Residents of Casey’s coastal villages are preparing as mosquito season makes its way around again.
Balla Balla Ward councillor Colin Butler...
Lighter burns teen
A 15-YEAR-OLD boy suffered minor burns after he was attacked with a cigarette lighter in Cranbourne on the weekend.
Police said the teenager was walking...
It’s candid camera – police style
By Shaun Inguanzo
VIDEO cameras in police cars will be a reality in Casey, according to the region’s top cop.
Region Five Assistant Commissioner Paul Evans...
Innovative estate
A CRANBOURNE East estate has won its second award this year for environmental excellence.
The Hunt Club was awarded the prestigious award from the Urban...
Helplines set to answers tax queries
SENIORS citizens with questions about their tax return or how to lodge a claim, can turn to the Australian Tax Office for help.
The...
Melody’s African adventure a real eyeopener
WHEN Cranbourne’s Melody Cayzer embarked on a sixmonth student exchange to South Africa she learnt about racism and poverty first hand.
The 20yearold student recently...
Woman threatened with knife
A MAN threatened a woman and tried to steal her handbag in Hampton Park on Friday night.
Police said the woman was walking along Somerville...
Childish prank turns nasty
A DOVETON man has been arrested over an incident in which a father of two was threatened with a machete at a McDonald’s playground...