Biker severs hand
A WOMAN, 61, almost severed a hand in a motorcycle mishap at Lang Lang on Sunday.
Police said the woman from Forest Hill was travelling...
Outlook supports Landcare
By Julie Weatherhead
THE Cardinia Environment Coalition’s Nursery, which grows plants for the Western Port Catchment Landcare Network’s projects, has been offered a boost by...
Reckless drivers put lives at risk
By Paul Dunlop
SPEEDhappy hoons are putting their lives — and those of other motorists — at risk, police said on Monday.
Sergeant Peter Garton of...
Council backs claims
By Jim MynardCASEY council chief executive Mike Tyler has hit back at a claim by Narre Warren North MP Luke Donnellan that the council...
Lion to bewitch Berwick
WILSON Botanic Park Berwick will host openair movies in the park on Saturday 18 February.
‘The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The...
VCAT will decide hotel’s fate
THE future of a giant hotel proposed for Pakenham is to be decided by the state planning tribunal.
A hearing has been set down for...
Beaconsfield struggles with the bat
BEACONSFIELD’s A grade cricket team won the toss and batted against Catani in a game that shaped up as a great contest.
Catani, however, dominated...
‘Mini Pakenham’ plan rejected
SUBDIVISION plans that some residents feared would turn Gembrook into a “mini Pakenham” have been knocked back by Cardinia Shire Council.
The council had been...
Baseball bat attack
A MOTORIST and his passenger were taken to hospital after a confrontation with a group of youths in Emerald turned violent early Sunday morning.
In...
Moonshine and motors a potent mix
By Marc McGowan
GRAHAM Cockerell’s Upper Beaconsfield business, Moonshine Motors, chalks up 25 years on Saturday.
It is a culmination of the 51yearold’s unwavering passion for...
Bears bowlers blitz
A DEADLY bowling attack has set Berwick’s turfone team up for victory against North Dandenong this weekend.
The clash between firstplaced Berwick and thirdplaced North...
Pay for play
By Paul Dunlop
PAKENHAM Football Club is so short of under18 players that desperate officials may take the drastic step of offering to pay them.
Just...