Institute elects new officers
By Jim MynardLONG serving Berwick Library volunteer Joyce Hayes was reelected president of the Berwick Mechanics Institute and Free Library at the institute’s 143rd...
New clubhouse
BERWICK Montuna Ladies Golf Club celebrated the opening of the new clubhouse with a gala day on Wednesday last week.
The members invited guests to...
Fisherman tells a good tale
When Paul Worsteling dropped his fishing line off the Rye pier as a 12yearold back in 1986 little did he know the first fish...
Arrests after high speed chase
EMERLD Police have arrested a 18yearold male following a high speed pursuit in Emerald on Sunday evening.
Acting Sergeant Stuart Halligan said the Emerald Police...
WA goes west
THE Commonwealth Games are on and the Queen’s baton carriers were met with enthusiasm in towns and cities around Australia.
But as all this excitement...
Officer bats take charge
OFFICER’S Agrade team produced a strong batting performance to run down Merinda Park’s firstinnings score and register a good win on Saturday.
The Bullants resumed...
Maroons set the pace
NYORA’S Bgrade side has given Emerald a sizeable run chase this week after posting 250 on Saturday.
Emerald won the toss, sent the Maroons in...
Cobra strikes for a hattrick
By Ian FergusonMERINDA Park Bgrade bowler James LaughlinGlen provided the roundfive highlight with a memorable hattrick, helping the Cobras to a convincing 94run win...
Show of strength
I WISH to congratulate the organisers and volunteers of the Berwick Show who, despite the torrential rain and weather reminiscent of an Antarctic winter,...
Eagles prey on Kangaroos
SIX unanswered thirdquarter goals set Beaconsfield seniors up for a fighting 17point win against ROC on Saturday.
The return of 2005 league best and fairest...
Reception to honour Viet war veterans
By Jim Mynard
CASEY mayor Kevin Bradford has invited Casey Vietnam War veterans to attend a special civic reception for themselves and their partners.
The reception...
Looking back through the archives
50 years to 1976
Officer Princess, 16-year-old Sandra Burns, was selected as the first Queen of the Yakkerboo Festival. Although judging of the 13 Princesses...
