News
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Public foreshore management
COMMUNITY-minded coastal village residents are being invited to join a committee which manages the Tooradin foreshore. Hastings MP Neale Burgess is encouraging residents to become…
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Bottle deposit costs
Federal and state environment ministers are considering a proposal to introduce a national Container Deposit Levy (CDL) in Australia. This levy would see Casey, Cardinia…
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Registering interest
Mr Flannery (Graffiti Trip A Bad Sign, News, 9 January) claims to have ‘seen’ Casey Council’s ‘Travel Register’. This is untrue! Mr Flannery has never…
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Super tractors set to roar
By BRIDGET COOK THE rumble and roar of super-modified tractors are set to bring Tooradin alive this month. The town’s 16th annual Tooradin Tractor Pull…
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Time for a break
THIS is the final edition of the News for 2013. The Star News Group office is closed from 4pm Thursday and will re-open on Monday…
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Run of honour
By BRIDGET COOK CRANBOURNE’S Jake Ward pounded the pavement for 110 kilometres last week to raise money, increase awareness and honour those lost to cancer.…
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Support on demand
By BRIDGET COOK THE generosity of the Casey community has helped two local support services to keep up with the demand from those less fortunate…
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Meet their Demons
THE Melbourne Football Club (MFC) got into the spirit of giving this Christmas, by hosting a festive party for the Casey community. A large crowd,…
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Rotary at the wheel of car donations
By BRIDGET COOK THE Rotary Club of Cranbourne has swung into action to lend a helping hand to make life a lot easier for a…
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Burning profits
By BRIDGET COOK SEVERAL Hampton Park businesses have been dealt a devastating blow right before Christmas, after a deliberately lit fire destroyed one shop and…
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PJs and onesies on show
THERE was no mad rush for children getting ready for kindergarten when Rangebank Preschool held its pyjama day last month. Director Barbara Ryan said both…
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In honour of harmony
By BRIDGET COOK CRANBOURNE’s Sulochana Naidu and Lyndhurst Secondary College have one thing in common – they are both working to improve cultural harmony in…