News
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Grounds to be watered
– Sarah SchwagerCASEY Council is doing its best to keep its sporting grounds green after the introduction of tough stage three water restrictions. Last week’s…
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Move to cut crossing deaths
CRANBOURNE MP Jude Perera has welcomed a new State Government initiative to improve rail safety across Victoria. Mr Perera said the $1 million state-wide advertising…
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Fruit fire startles driver
CRANBOURNE Police are on the hunt for youths who used a homemade BB gun to fire lemons at vehicles on their way to Tooradin. A…
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Mentors bridge a better future
By Kelly YatesBOOKWORMS at Cranbourne West Primary School need mentors to help them keep turning the pages. The primary school is looking for volunteers to…
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Mooring problems put down to speeding boats
By Glen AtwellSPEEDING boats, not slipping moorings are causing problems at Warneet foreshore, according to a registered moorings contractor. Glen Harvie, manager of Mooring Services…
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Writing illustrated
By Sarah SchwagerA CHILDREN’S author inspired some local youngsters in an event at the Cranbourne Library last week. Author and illustrator Gabrielle Wang had children…
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Police praise raceday behaviour
POLICE have applauded Cranbourne Cup day patrons for their behaviour at the races last Sunday. An estimated 8000 people packed into the course with police…
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Smoke alarm battery alert
THE end of daylight savings this Sunday is the perfect opportunity to ensure household smoke alarms are properly working. Cranbourne CFA fire officer Tom Hoppner…
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Thieves hit Blind Bight
THIEVES hopped from one property to the next in Blind Bight on the weekend as their owners slept. Cars parked at three houses in Warneet…
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All set for rodeo thrills, spills
By Kelly Yates CRANBOURNE will come alive this Friday and Saturday night when the 10th annual Cranbourne Rodeo bucks into town. Acoubra Homicidal will be…
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Granted, women have skills
CASEY women have been encouraged to apply for a State Government grant to help develop their leadership skills and through initiatives strengthen their communities. Hastings…
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This little piggy went home
By Glen AtwellTHE runaway piglet that caused chaos along Berwick-Cranbourne Road last Tuesday has found a home in the backyard of her rescuer. Veteran animal…