News
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Rain or shine, they’re happy to celebrate
By BRIDGET COOK A RAINBOW appeared among the darkened clouds in Lynbrook on Saturday as a large crowd turned out for the HoIi Festival of…
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‘Beautiful soul’ lost
By BRIDGET COOK FAMILY and friends have paid tribute to a charismatic, high-achieving and helpful young man who died a good Samaritan in Pakenham last…
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Anglers in hot water
By BRIDGET COOK FISHERIES Victoria reeled in five Casey men flouting the law over the long weekend, allegedly taking more than 420 abalone from reefs…
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Church call for restoration help
By BRIDGET COOK ST JOHN’S Anglican Church has called on the community to help fill a funding gap to ensure the restoration of its 100-year-old…
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‘No conflict’, says mayor
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD CASEY Mayor Geoff Ablett has dismissed suggestions his Liberal Party candidacy will negatively impact his role as a councillor, speaking to the…
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Wheels are in motion
By BRIDGET COOK A PETITION calling for public transport to service the booming Cranbourne East and Clyde North area is gaining traction. Local resident Lisa…
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Grass house bust
By BRIDGET COOK A CROP house with more than 300 cannabis plants was uncovered at a Narre Warren South house last week. Casey CIU Drug…
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Playground bomb
A HOMEMADE explosive was placed at a playground and set alight in Narre Warren over the weekend. Police are seeking information about the improvised explosive…
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More homes, more jobs
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD A HALLAM-based home builder expects job opportunities to increase within his industry, after the Australian Bureau of Statistics released its latest market…
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Road closures announced
CASEY residents have been advised to expect delays in Hampton Park over the coming nights, with a number of closures planned for road works. From…
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Jim mowers to the top
By BRIDGET COOK WHEN the founder of Jim’s Mowing franchised his business 25 years ago, he was asked by a friend how many franchisees he…
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Jemmy gang leave empty handed
THREE men tried to break into a Cranbourne home on the weekend while a woman was home alone. Three men went to a house on…