Icon takes on military theme
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A GRAND historical icon will again open its doors to raise money for Kooweerup Regional Health Service (KWRHS) as well...
Pumped up for kicks
THRILL-SEEKERS got their blood pumping on exhilarating carnival rides at a Berwick twilight fair last week.
Carnival rides, talent quests, stage and concert bands made...
Two injured after crash with loaded school bus
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A LEARNER driver and teaching instructor have been hospitalised after a bus full of school students ran into the back of their...
Run Miss Maini run
By JARROD POTTER
TODAY’S lesson for Beaconhills College students - how to run like Miss Maini.
Gemma Maini, as she’s better known away from the college...
Program to dis-engage radical Islam
By BEN CAMERON
LOCAL intervention programs targeting young Muslims who are vulnerable to the lure of extremist groups overseas could be up and running by...
Brave fight for life
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
PAKENHAM woman Elise Reeve described the last five years of her life to be the “the most painful, uncomfortable, emotional and exhausting...
Water gift keeps club afloat
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
FOR the first time in six years, Cardinia Cricket Club was able to play out a full season on home turf which...
King and Country
By RUSSELL BENNETT
WHEN Thomas Walker enlisted to fight for King and Country, he was a country boy with a head full of dreams. Within...
Diamonds of care
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
ST JOHN of God (SJOG) in Berwick celebrated a milestone of 75 years of care last week.
Key past and present members of...
Toy shop dream comes true
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
FIFTEEN-year-old Lulu Dingle, who had a dream of opening her own toy and arcade store in Kooweerup, never realised her dreams would...
Village’s early retirement plans
By BEN CAMERON
PLANS to allow young people to live in a Gembrook retirement village has been described by residents as a “disaster waiting to...
Nar Nar Goon grieves after shock death
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
MEMBERS of the Nar Nar Goon and wider community were rocked last week after the shocking death of 20-year-old Junior Hunt.
Junior, who...
KWR honours St Sofia
A tradition from the old country now strong down under, Kooweerup celebrated over 50 years honouring their Patron Saint Sofia.
The St Sophia Festival was...
