Panthers struck by Bomber raid
A FIGHTING 80run 10thwicket partnership between Peter O’Brien and Mick Aughtie helped rescue the Panthers from desperate trouble and post a moderate total of...
Trailer gone
A TRAILER loaded with garden tools and a wheelbarrow was stolen from a home in Federation Court, Pakenham, last Thursday.
Police said two men were...
The writing’s on the wall for graffiti
By Jim Mynard
A CITY of Casey councillor has commended a State Government discussion paper on the prevention of graffiti.
Cr Wayne Smith of River Gum...
College goes on a dux hunt
Elizabeth LillisKOOWEERUP Secondary College is on a dux hunt.
The college is trying to track down the names of the school’s dux recipients to fill...
Collis century boosts Nyora
NYORA’S Bgrade team won the toss against Pakenham and batted, losing the first wicket in the second over.
Nick Fairbank (45) was the next out...
Maroons show their colours
KILCUNDA Bass will have to bat extremely well if it is to brush off a confident Maroon outfit in B grade.
Batting first at Bass,...
… and finally
STUDENTS at Kooweerup Secondary College had a view at life behind the news when Nine Network presenter Peter Hitchiner visited the school yesterday morning.
Mr...
Helpers fight to save boy
By Elizabeth Lillis
A TEAM of passersby spent 20 minutes helping to revive a 15yearold Berwick boy after he got into difficulty at Lysterfield Lake...
Coach hooped with praise
PETER Parkitny, president of the Pakenham District Basketball Association, last week paid tribute to head coach, Jack Vanstone, for his dedication, time and effort...
Youth gears up
CASEY young people are gearing up for National Youth Week (NYW) from Saturday 14 to Sunday 22 April.
Celebrations and activities will focus on people...
Great way to show off, says mayor
By Jim Mynard
BERWICK Show has mayoral blessing.
Casey mayor Colin Butler described the show as “the unbeatable Berwick Show at Akoonah Park”.
He said the show...
WGCA tips – final round
By Ian FergusonA nailbiting end to the homeandaway season looks certain as six teams have a chance of playing in the finals if results...
Main Street revamp still on the agenda
The redevelopment of Main Street is far from over, with the council hoping to begin construction this year.
The revamp of Main Street has long...
