Sitting MPs score top spot
TWO of the sitting MPs in lower house seats affecting the Cranbourne district have drawn top spot in their ballot papers.
Cranbourne MP Jude Perera...
Parking under review
CASEY Council is investigating ways to alleviate parking issues in Cranbourne.
At last week’s council meeting, deputy mayor Kevin Bradford said that with the new...
Robbery attempt at bus stop
TWO men tried to rob a man by threatening him with a shopping trolley handle as he sat at a bus stop in Cranbourne...
Kinder kids visit station
IT WAS a fiery week for some Hampton Park preschoolers last week who visited the local fire station.
The children from Valley Brook Preschool spent...
Salvos say thanks for the generosity
THE Salvation Army Cranbourne has thanked Cranbourne residents for their generosity in donating to the latest Red Shield Appeal.
Captain Peter Walker was overwhelmed by...
Centre childcare cuts could be on cards
By Alison NoonanA LACK of government funding could force Casey’s community centres to cut occasional childcare services.
Centre coordinators claim increased wages for workers and...
More dinners on the menu
By Sarah SchwagerCRANBOURNE’S new community kitchen has set off on a roll with the second announced for later this month.
After the successful turnout of...
Shelter’s kitties lose out to dogs in owners’ hearts
By Sarah SchwagerCASEY families have become pet happy over the school holidays.
Last week there were 38 dogs housed at RSPCA Peninsula in Pearcedale but...
Rhythm and blues
AT LEAST 30 CDs were stolen from a Cranbourne house recently.
The offenders smashed a front window with a bottle, then climbed through to gain...
Roads and railway the Budget winners
By Sarah SchwagerROADS, public transport and the Australian Garden are the big winners in Cranbourne in this year’s State Budget.
Cranbourne Railway Station is set...
Boost for action plan
By Alison Noonan
CRANBOURNE will receive a welcome funding boost for the development of a long-term community plan.
Minister for Victorian Communities, John Thwaites, announced the...