News
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Sick kids share Summer’s hair
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH SHE’S four years old and has always wanted to share her hair with sick kids. Hampton Park youngster Summer Vella chopped her…
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Village celebrates first decade
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH CRANBOURNE’S Aveo Hunters Green Retirement Village celebrated its 10th anniversary this month with some ’50s glamour. The Cranbourne East village held a…
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Hungry have their fill
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH HILLCREST Christian College students are heating it up in the kitchen for local homeless people. VCE and Community Service co-ordinator Paul Schnabel…
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War diary looted
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH MARIE Bennetti vividly remembers sitting by her father’s side listening to his tales of survival as a prisoner of war. Those memories…
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Dishing up the delights
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH SHE’S a local girl with a heart of gold … and Nola DeLorenzo hates being labelled a celebrity. Because when she’s not…
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Circle of harmony
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH BANDING together in a circle of harmony, students at Lynbrook Primary School performed and dressed up for the cultural day of celebration.…
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Community cashes in
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH CLYDE North residents have operated a small community centre out of a display home in Selandra Rise for three years, but $2.5…
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Drive offs: no crime says report
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS AN independent petrol director has slammed a state parliamentary report for not recognising fuel drive offs as a crime. Peter Anderson, of…
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Police probe car arson
DETECTIVES believe that would-be thieves set a car ablaze at Merinda Park train station after failing to steal it. The blue Nissan Pulsar was reported…
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Grant helps rescue animals
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH SICK, injured and orphaned animals will now have a sanctuary of their own, outside Sharon Williamson’s home in Devon Meadows, thanks to…
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Runaway caravan just misses home
A HAMPTON Park family had a lucky escape early Sunday morning when a runaway caravan narrowly missed their home. Police are trying to locate the…
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Big Freeze in Cranny
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH IT may have been 33 degrees outside, but two lucky youngsters got to rug up for Casey’s next big festival. The Big…