News
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A flaming passion
A LOVELORN woman has caught her house on fire after burning photos of her ex-boyfriend. Police said a woman aged in her 20s was at…
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Fire victim makes safety appeal
By Alison NoonanDENNIS Luke often wakes in the middle of the night in a cold sweat. Eight weeks on and the terror of the night…
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Lynbrook to get station
– Callan DateLYNBROOK will have its own train station after the State Government announced it would spend $18.6 million to build the new public transport…
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Get smitten by a kitten
By Sarah SchwagerRSPCA Peninsula is desperately urging residents to make room in their homes for one more. Forty cats at the Pearcedale shelter face being…
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Review to check council costs
By Alison Noonan and Rebecca FraserCASEY councillors will scrutinise council spending through a new expenditure review committee. Councillors voted to establish the board at Tuesday…
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Thieves hit library
THIEVES have stolen more than $3000 worth of equipment from the Cranbourne Library. The building on Berwick-Cranbourne Road was broken into at 11.10pm last Wednesday,…
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Man escapes picket attack
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a man armed with a star iron picket attempted to attack a Cranbourne West man. The incident occurred in…
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Volunteers all fired up
FOUR Cranbourne CFA volunteers joined a strike team to fight fires on Kangaroo Island on Monday. The firefighters hopped on board a Devon Meadows tanker…
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Lights for death junction
By Sarah Schwager A NOTORIOUS Hallam intersection will undergo works after long-awaited funding from the State Government was announced this week. Hampton Park’s Lynda Cartmill…
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Market set to jump another hurdle
By Sarah SchwagerA LONG-AWAITED community market could finally be on its way to Cranbourne. The Cranbourne Community Trash and Treasure Market may be held on…
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No celebrations for celebrants
By Sarah SchwagerA CRANBOURNE marriage celebrant has spoken out against the Federal Attorney-General’s decision to increase celebrant appointments in September. Dawn Dickson expressed her concern…
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Man chased, bashed, robbed
A HAMPTON Park man was assaulted and robbed after he and a group of friends were chased through the streets last week. The 22-year-old man…