Ice talk ends, action begins
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A MULTI-MILLION dollar campaign to reduce the supply, demand and harm of ice in regional communities has been welcomed by...
Youngest firies know the drill
WITH a bit of support from the senior team, young members of the Drouin and Bunyip fire brigades have tasted success in Horsham at...
Unfair rates rise: Daniel
By BEN CAMERON AND ANEEKA SIMONIS
HE’S been a City of Casey councillor, an advisor to both former Victorian Premier Steve Bracks and...
Healthy, happy and wise women
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A WOMEN’S well-being program will begin in Kooweerup tomorrow.
A taster session, which aims to provide tips and ideas for women...
Club’s condolences
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
PAKENHAM Senior Citizens Centre members express their sorrow in losing Winton Crowther and pass on their sympathies to his family.
To...
School cancer cash overflows
VCAL students at Berwick College have raised close to $5000 for the Cancer Council in preparation for the Casey Relay for Life at Akoonah...
They’re a little bit country
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
OVER 80 Pakenham East Probus Club members were entertained by the sounds of country music duo Bak2Bak last week.
Sale-based singers...
Serving up skills
THE Outlook Community Centre, at 24 Toomuc Valley Road, Pakenham, offers certificate courses to assist people to get that job, enhance skills or get...
Players in test of nerves
BERWICK Bridge Club enjoyed a series of competitive rounds last week.
On Friday 27 February, 11 tables played. First for N/S was Patricia Beazley...
Lightning-hit home repairs drag on
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
AFTER a lightning bolt hit the roof of Phoebe Bardella’s rental home on Monday 23 February, destroying a large chunk...
Spotlight on young leaders
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
FOUR pairs of feet “ran up with an extreme burst of excitement” during a Berwick primary school’s captain naming assembly.
Berwick...
Youth forum draws crowds
A MAJOR youth mental health forum set for Pakenham next Tuesday night has attracted more than 400 registrations.
The Youth Positive Mental Health Forum at...