Tag: News
Cowardly attack on senior
By Jade LawtonA ‘COWARDLY’ would-be thief put an 82-year-old man through a terrifying ordeal in Bunyip on Saturday.
The victim, from Kooweerup, was driving...
Anyone fancy a dance?
BACK by popular demand, the Old Time Variety Dance will be held at the Cardinia Hall on Friday 26 February from 8pm.
Entertainment will...
Timber bridges to be replaced in upgrade
WORK has begun on the much needed $6.6 million Manks Road upgrade.
The works, which started last Monday, will increase safety and capacity on four...
Socket to ’em sparky
Berwick electrician Daniel Maher is in the running to be crowned Australia’s Hottest Tradie. 42439 Picture: Kim CartmellBy Kelly YatesA BERWICK electrician has made...
April start for $80m Woolworths project
CONSTRUCTION for the Woolworths development in John Street is expected to begin in April.
Construction on the site was supposed to begin late last...
Berwick Seniors’ welcome return
ON 5 February Berwick Senior Citizens had their first meeting of the year, and it was good to see a large assembly of friends.
...
Under the pump
By Melissa MeehanONE pipe down, about 6200 to go.
The first of 84 kilometres of pipes that will deliver desalinated water to Melbourne from...
Crushed
State Opposition Leader Ted Baillieu discussed the hoon problem with local residents. From left, Gembrook Liberal Party candidate Brad Battin, By Jade LawtonLOCAL hoons...
Two injured in two-car crash
A BUNYIP man suffered cuts and bruising to his head after a two-car collision on the South Gippsland Freeway in Hallam last week.
The 52-year-old...
Residents want to know…
By Tania Martin
EMERALD residents have questioned the lack of warning from emergency services during a bushfire last month.
On 31 January a fire broke out...
They’ve had it
By Tania MartinEMERALD traders are calling for more police on the beat following a spate of break-ins.
They believe local youths are flouting the law...
Police to patrol traffic lights – Concerned that someone will be killed at this...
By Melissa MeehanPAKENHAM police will be paying particular attention to drivers on the Healesville – Kooweerup Road after complaints by local business owners that...
Compelled by love, youth raise funds
Ending the year with some good cheer and kindness, a group of young Rotarians from Emerald have raised funds for an international charity, showing...
