Playing the percentages
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
BERWICK Bridge Club had a busy week of competition. On Monday 6 April, Heather Saunders and Henry Xia came first...
Forecourt launch
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
A BLUE cloudy sky was the perfect backdrop for more than 60 people who gathered at the Bunyip cenotaph for...
Smart approach makes history
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
HISTORY is moving into the future for students at Beaconhills College.
Teachers are using educational courses from ‘iTunes U’ to make...
Uncle taken too soon
ONE of the 40 trees that now line Rossiter Road in Kooweerup’s new Avenue of Honour hit home for Colin Leeson and his sister-in-law...
NBN disconnect
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
THE information age doesn’t seem to have reached the NBN Co, which had some communication issues, answering questions this week...
Hear the sound of Anzac
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
LOCAL musicians will come together next week to commemorate the centenary of Anzac through song.
The Casey Concert Band, local soloists...
The Last Post: a pipe dream
WE will file this one in the category of ‘you learn something new every day’.
Those who fronted at Berwick Cemetery on Saturday for the...
Compliment, back-hander in same breath
KOOWERUP RSL sub-branch president Ron Ingram was singled out for special praise by McMillan MP Russell Broadbent when he officially launched the new Avenue...
Uncle through thick and thin
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
HE’S watched Mr Yakkerboo parade through town for 39 years; he was there when Pakenham’s favourite swamp creature graced Moomba...
Extra mile on garbage
CARDINIA Shire residents are urged to go green next month when dumping their rubbish.
Council is encouraging residents to think of the environment by making...
Café goes to ruins
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
PRIME position and left to rot, the former café and real estate office building which overlooks the Lakeside Lake is...
Artists join up for war effort
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
LATROBE and Casey musicians are uniting for the Bells of Peace Anzac performance and exhibition, telling wartime stories through song...