Stories
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Bridgeheads revisited in Clyde
WORK has started on strengthening three bridges on Ballarto Road in Clyde. Traffic on the bridges will be reduced to one lane for the duration…
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Fired by fear
By Bridget BradyBLIND Bight residents say they are living in fear because their town is a ticking fire bomb. The residents are most worried about…
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Bumper market
THE Hampton Park Uniting Church will donate money from this weekend’s car boot sale to Narre Warren residents affected by the fires. The sale and…
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Mini market
By Bridget BradyTHE monthly Pearcedale Farmers Market has grown to include a mini market on the first Saturday of each month. The goodness of fresh…
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Young readers need a buddy
VOLUNTEERS are needed to mentor and help develop young minds at Cranbourne West Primary School. The school is looking for more volunteers to be mentors…
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Boom hurts mentally ill
By Bridget Brady THE lack of infrastructure in the booming area of Casey is further isolating residents with a mental illness, according to the head…
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Food lovers lured
A FRESH face with 20 years experience is cooking up a storm at Vue in Cranbourne. Executive chef Eric Roulston joined the restaurant at Settler’s…
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Leanne takes a cut for Leukaemia
By Bridget BradyA CRANBOURNE mother will leave her blonde hair behind when she shaves her head for a good cause next month. Leanne Lindner, 32,…
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Stoked with stacks
NIGEL’S Animal Rescue was full to the brim with donations of feed and pet food that residents donated in the aftermath of devastating bushfires. As…
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Son struck
By Lia BichelTHE family of a Cranbourne rehab patient, who was left fighting for his life after suffering from heat stroke, is telling his story…
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Great sauce of pride
STUDENTS at Tooradin Primary school have been digging deep to help those affected by the recent bushfires. The Junior School Council, led by Kristie Young,…
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Neighbours call for course clean-up
By Bridget Brady THE Cranbourne Golf Club has defended claims it has failed to maintain trees and shrubs in the wake of a close call…