Medals returned after 20 years
By Glen AtwellA PRICELESS set of medals have been returned to a Vietnam War veteran 20 years after they were stolen from his Narre...
Shed on course
CRANBOURNE Community House has residents greased up with its plan for a community workshop.
Based on the concept of the Men’s Shed operating in Tooradin,...
Armed raiders hit at 3am
TWO Cranbourne housemates received a rude awakening when armed raiders broke into their Rosalie Avenue home early on Thursday morning.
About 3am, two offenders –...
Thieves hit staffrooms
CRANBOURNE police have sent out a warning to local businesses to lock their staffrooms.
The warning comes after several staffrooms at local shops were robbed...
Boaties angry at marine madness
By Alison Noonan
TEMPERS are reaching boiling point in Casey’s coastal villages as hundreds of angry boaters battle for limited space at local jetties.
One fisherman...
Crash plane overloaded
By Paul Dunlop
AIR safety investigators say a plane that crashed at Clyde North, killing two people, was overweight and not balanced for aerobatics.
Officials from...
Casey to share in road funds
THE City of Casey will share in a $164,000 Federal Government grant for vital black spot road safety improvements.
Works include the installation of a...
Disco rules once more
By Sarah SchwagerTHE Blue Light Disco is on its way back to Cranbourne.
The disco was phased out of Cranbourne six years ago but has...
Councillor pushes for ban on kids’ piercings
By Sarah SchwagerCASEY is showing it’s a council to be reckoned with as one councillor again lobbies for statewide changes.
Councillor Steve Beardon is pushing...
‘The best innovation in 30 years’
- Glen AtwellDEVON Meadows greyhound trainer Chris Johannsen has been racing dogs for 30 years.
He’s had his fair share of ups and downs and...
By gum, Noddy has neighbourhood in a flap
By Sarah Schwager
A FEISTY cockatoo caused a ruckus in Hampton Park on the weekend after CFA and police were called out to rescue the...
Scam not worth the paper its written on
CRANBOURNE police are warning people not to be fooled by a scam circulating in letterboxes.
Dubbed the ‘five-cent scam’ by police, recipients are sent a...