Firey’s faithful service
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
LONG-TERM firefighter Ivan Smith was honoured for almost 50 years of service with the Country Fire Authority (CFA) at the...
Arts on the line
By BEN CAMERON
THE Cardinia Grand Art Exhibition is in jeopardy following the loss of a major sponsor.
Set for 6-9 March at the...
Education advocate
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A BERWICK educator was awarded a Public Service Medal for his outstanding support for disadvantaged youth.
Peter Greenwell, who has championed...
Kelly’s got the scoop!
SURPRISE! Former Berwick News journalist Kelly Yates and partner Chris Grindley shocked friends and family with a surprise wedding earlier this month.
Guests who...
Marrow’s in the blood
BIG veggie grower Phil McCauley is up to his old tricks again, producing what is belived to be an Australian record with a 38kg...
High achiever
By BEN CAMERON
MORE than 50 years on, Berwick Olympian Bob Lay’s memories of his golden sporting years remain vivid as ever.
Then again,...
Long teaching career ends
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A HIGHLY esteemed Kooweerup Secondary College teacher has announced her retirement after 40 years of teaching.
Olive Elston put her whiteboard...
Community empowered
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
WHEN wild weather strikes, one of the first things to fail and last things to regenerate is power - a...
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Tiger territory ... the footballs fly at Toomuc Reserve Pakenham as the Tigers come to town. 133582 Picture: STEWART CHAMBERS
Sponsor highjacks First Fleet
AUSTRALIA Day is a time to reflect on our nation, enjoy the company of fellow Australians and plug our sponsor.
Across Australia, Woolworth’s added to...
Toomuc overlooked for too long
By BEN CAMERON
THE first step towards Toomuc Valley becoming an official locality has begun after Cardinia Shire Council unanimously supported the move.
The...
Walking a fine line
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
THE numbers of pedestrians who were hospitalised after being injured on Cardinia Shire roads halved in the last recorded 12-month...
‘Heart of Gold’ wins OAM
Kooweerup resident Beverley Anne Edwards has been awarded an Order of Australia (OAM) for her decades-long service to the community of Cardinia.
Already a...
