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School gets $6.5M boost

By DANIELLE GALVIN KOOWEERUP Secondary College will receive a $6.45 million facelift starting with the senior school. Last Friday, Minister for Education Martin Dixon visited...

Road is in ruins

By DANIELLE GALVIN POTHOLES caused by heavy rain are cause for concern for Boundary Drain Road residents in Kooweerup. Mary Wilson, whose daughter lives on...

Rate hikes hit hard

By DANIELLE GALVIN "EXCESSIVE" rate hikes could drive business out of the shire, according to a Cardinia councillor. At Monday night’s council meeting, Cr Collin...

League divides local footy

By RUSSELL BENNETT AN Ellinbank and District Football League split will happen over the next two years, despite league president Roger Gwynne’s misgivings about the...

Eagles take aim at Doves

By DAVID NAGEL Casey Cardinia Football League preview - round 8 Cranbourne v Doveton CRANBOURNE, for the second week running, will take on the closest challenger to...

Fresh look for Brookers

By RUSSELL BENNETT THE new Gembrook Cricket Club committee has a clear direction for its future: to make the club the heart of the town. Incoming...

Super Mum a Tough Mudder

By RUSSELL BENNETT A 20-year-old barista and 40-year-old mother of two have both capped off a remarkable first foray into the eye opening world of...

Big challenges ahead

By DAVID NAGEL NEW West Gippsland Cricket Association (WGCA) President, Brett Armitage, has faced many challenges in his cricket career head-on and bringing a new...

Helping heart

By NICOLE WILLIAMS Heartfelt thanks as the heart of Harkaway moves on... FOR 13 years and one week, Luke Boschert has kept the heart of...

Good use of sewing skills

IT’S no secret that most girls love to buy new dresses, but for some it’s not an option. That’s why every Wednesday and Friday during...

‘Beautiful’ grand lady turns 105

By DANIELLE GALVIN IT TOOK two trips, 15 suitcases and $600 in excess baggage charges to get 105-year-old Terry Edwards to move from sunny Cottlesloe...

Hairless in the hall

By DANIELLE GALVIN THERE was a real sense of community in the Kooweerup Secondary College hall last week when Year 11 student Chloe Harrison had...

Business owners demand compensation after ‘AusNet’s disaster’

Beaconsfield Plaza business owners are counting the cost after a planned AusNet power outage on 29 November went ‘disastrously wrong’, leaving shops without power...