News
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Blind chef takes the cake
By Brendan Rees Marie Allen continually pushes the boundaries of what people think vision impaired can – or can’t – do. Although having low vision…
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Two arrested in Cranbourne
Police arrested two men in Cranbourne in relation to a number of offences on Saturday, 20 January. The Operational Response Team spoke to the men on…
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Flattered by prestigious award
By Brendan Rees Marie Allen took out the top honour as Casey Citizen of the Year for her dedicated role with the Vision Australia Giggles…
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Humbled by honour
By Brendan Rees Katherine Morgan was awarded Casey Young Citizen of the Year for her outstanding contribution in helping people with a disability through the…
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Selfless service to others
By Brendan Rees Casey Senior Citizen of the Year went to Ray Bell who volunteers tirelessly for CHIPs (Christians Helping in Primary Schools). Mr Bell…
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Top honour for school
By Brendan Rees Beaconhills College was named Casey Community Group of the Year, recognising their commitment to instilling a sense of community and service to…
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Casey honours outstanding citizens
The City of Casey announced the recipients of the 2018 Casey Australia Day Awards, honouring remarkable individuals and groups who enrich the Casey community. Council…
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Residents honoured in Australia Day Awards
By Brendan Rees The 2018 Holt Australia Day Awards were presented at the Day of Nations celebrations in Hampton Park today, with a large crowd…
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Basketball legend scores OAM honour
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Few have given as much to Dandenong Basketball Association as stalwart basketball administrator and referee Ron Burgess. As a ‘labour of love’,…
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OAM for dream-catcher
By Brendan Rees Cranbourne grandmother Joan Vosen never imagined her passion for helping young people achieve their university dreams would one day add an OAM…
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Digger taken from work site
Casey Crime Investigation Unit are appealing for witnesses following the alleged theft of a Vermeer S75TX front load digger in Clyde North. The digger was…
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Police appeal for witnesses
By Brendan Rees Cranbourne Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Hampton Park last month. Police say a silver Nissan patrol and a…