Light up in memory
By Melissa MeehanGEORGIA Armstrong describes late 2004 and early 2005 as a “bittersweet time”.
“It’s when I became a mum and I lost a...
Recovery push
FIRE-affected Labertouche was visited by the new chair of the Victorian Bushfire Reconstruction and Recovery Authority (VBRRA) Ian Dicker last week.
Mr Dicker met with...
Broken dreams
By Melissa MeehanADVENTURE turned to heartache when a holiday in Alice Springs soured for Pakenham couple Sylvia and George Fielding.
The couple had longed...
It’s Show time
THE Doveton Show is rolling into town on Sunday 19 September.
Families are set to be treated to a range of rides, cultural performances, sheep...
Finals flack
By Justin RobertsonWET weather has put in doubt the venue for this year’s Casey-Cardinia football league grand final.
The grand final is due to be...
Earthy show a winner
By Rosie WebsterWHO would have thought we would have all the excitement of a world premiere musical in Kooweerup?
Kooweerup Secondary College last week staged...
Colour comes into couple’s lives
By Peter SweeneyLife hasn’t quite been the same at Gembrook’s Greenvalley Flora farm since Ginger Meggs lost his.
And neither have Gesue (Ges) or Lucia...
Volunteer calls plaster church
Bec and Nick Bishop of Elite Plastering - at back is Scott, Mick, Tom, Toby, Mark and Jake. 52944By Jade LawtonPLASTERERS from across the...
Waste days on the net
CASEY residents can go online to check out their bin collection days.
Residents enter their street name and number on the City of Casey’s website...
Dancing Graci
By Bridget BradyGRACI Sims is putting her best foot forward.
The Year 12 Cranbourne Secondary College student is one step closer to her dream of...
Landmark change
THOSE driving down Racecourse Road, Pakenham will notice a difference to one of Pakenham’s most well-known landmarks.
Signs on the former Nestle factory were...
Stock prices firm yet again
PRICES held fairly firm again this week at Baw Baw Livestock Exchange, Warragul, with a larger yarding of 522 head for the fat cattle...
Mixed views on machete ban
“It’s not the weapon — it’s the system.” That’s the resounding message from Cardinia and Casey residents following Premier Jacinta Allan’s fast-tracked machete ban,...
