Tag: News
Back from the brink
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
CLINTON Fraser says he’s not a religious man.
But after the Cranbourne father-of-three collapsed from a heart attack last month and came back...
Hundreds caught in Christmas traffic blitz
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
A VICTORIAN police crackdown over the Christmas period caught 443 drivers breaking the law on Casey roads.
As part of Operation Roadwise,...
Computer taken in school break-in
AN APPLE iMac computer was stolen from the Cranbourne East Primary School during the summer holidays.
Security staff were called to the Bowyer Avenue school...
Boxing Day bandits make off with boat
POLICE have released a photo of a boat stolen from a Cranbourne East property overnight on Boxing Day.
The boat had been parked in the...
Safety first for road works
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
CRANBOURNE’S own miniature road network, Casey Safety Village (CSV), will be closed until July 2016 for upgrade works.
The safety village will...
Casey on crime hot list, with a bullet
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
WEAPONS and explosives offences and sexual assaults in Casey have jumped during the last 12 months, the latest crime statistics show, contributing...
Cleaner scares off would-be robber
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
POLICE are searching for a man who broke into the Cranbourne Centro shopping centre at night before fleeing when he was disturbed...
Piston-popping power
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
BURNING rubber, fierce competition and sparkling chrome had the crowds in a spin at the weekend's Tooradin Tractor Pull and Truck Show....
Holiday family break-in
THIEVES struck a holidaying Lynbrook family’s home and left with a new set of wheels over the Christmas break.
A television, jewellery, cash and...
Thieves steal free food
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
THE food is given away free of charge to anyone that needs it four times a week - but thieves decided to...
Heat on cold call scam
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
MEMBERS of Clyde-Cardinia CFA have warned residents to be on their guard after a scam phone call asked for hundreds of dollars...
Mummy’s big boy
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
IT’S not often that hospital staff have to call on the handy man to put a newborn baby to sleep but when...