Tag: Stories
A run to buy Di a bed
By Bridget CookFAMILY and friends of Cranbourne mother Diane Machfud are calling on the community to help give her a chance at a more...
Fatal hire fine doubled
By Bridget CookAN EQUIPMENT hire company has been fined $500,000 after a fatal work accident in 2007 that claimed the life of a Cranbourne...
Helper helped
By Bridget CookIT is usually Devon Meadows’ Joan Graham who opens her heart and home to those in the community that need it most.
But...
Fight still on for farmland
City of Berwick councillor Geoff Ablett met with Planning Minister Matthew Guy this month to discuss ways to save prime agricultural land in Clyde.By...
Bet on having a Ball
MEDIA personality Danny Frawley and Collingwood star Luke Ball visited Cranbourne on Wednesday, to open the new TAB Agency at Springhill Shopping Centre.
The new...
Tightening the belt
By Bridget CookIMAGINE living off just $2 a day.
That’s the reality for 1.4 billion people around the world living in extreme poverty, and it’s...
Drugs challenge
By Bridget CookTHE City if Casey has recorded one of the highest numbers of ambulance call-outs for drug and alcohol overdoses in the state.
Figures...
Bad for business
By Bridget CookCRANBOURNE’S High Street is at risk of becoming a “ghost town” if something is not done about traffic and pedestrian safety concerns,...
Make it safer: call
By Lia BichelCASEY residents have called for safety upgrades to a notoriously dangerous Hampton Park intersection.
Between 2004 and 2009, there were 23 casualty...
Jellyfish stings man
By Bridget CookTHE City of Casey will investigate erecting warning signs at Tooradin Foreshore after a man was left in excruciating pain after being...
Plan to honour Demon great
By RUSSELL BENNETTTHE City of Casey plans to officially honour the late Jim Stynes at Melbourne Football Club’s Cranbourne training base.
The Casey Scorpions home...
Marched out
By Bridget CookTHE City of Casey’s council meeting erupted into chaos on Tuesday night when a former councillor had to be forcibly removed from...