Stories
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Donations flood in
By Bridget BradyMerinda Park Learning and Community Centre was inundated with water during this month’s deluge in Casey, with two classrooms and an office completely…
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Bin fires spark up
POLICE are asking people to keep an eye out for suspicious behaviour late at night after two bin fires in Narre Warren. A bin was…
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Church appoints new pastor
By Bridget BradyLEE Kohler is the new senior pastor for the Berwick and Nazaret Baptist Church. Mr Kohler was appointed to the role earlier this…
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Mayor safe but saddened after quake strikes
– Bridget BradyIN NEW Zealand for her father’s funeral, Casey mayor Shar Balmes says she is saddened by a string of natural tragedies that have…
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Good turn turns bad
Police want to speak to this man about an assault on Australia Day. By Bridget BradyPOLICE have encouraged onlookers who witness assaults to consider their…
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From go to whoa
THREE people were injured during separate horse accidents in the Cranbourne area on Monday afternoon. A man was thrown into the air and fractured his…
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Flood alert: Beware of asbestos
By Bridget BradyFLOOD-affected Casey residents have been warned to be wary of asbestos while cleaning up their homes or businesses. Casey council has reminded those…
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Good start to the day
Preparing a breakfast with Hampton Park student Jaqui are volunteers Diane, Gwen, Yvonne and Roy. HAMPTON Park Primary School is starting the day on the…
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Stolen car fired up
POLICE believe a man deliberately drove a stolen car into a tree in Narre Warren East before setting it on fire last week. They say…
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Preps buckle down
Left: Jack and Nathan on the first day of school at St Agatha’s Primary School. EXCITED Preps started their school journey at St Agatha’s Primary…
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Cash claims- Geraldine DeLeon and son Paolo discuss the education tax refund with Holt Labor MP Anthony Byrne. 59776 Picture: Meagan Rogers
PARENTS are encouraged to hold on to receipts to gain refunds from school expenses. They can claim refunds of up to $794 for each secondary…
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Penny-pinchers
Devon Meadows Primary School captains Jacob and Cassandra with Phil Kean, the manager of the Commonwealth Bank branch in Cranbourne. DEVON Meadows Primary School students…