Police cut car crashes
ROAD crashes in Cardinia have decreased since new Pakenham police officers have boosted the number of visible police patrols on the roads.
Sergeant Peter Garton,...
Midweek farmers’ market is ready to open
THE Rotary Club of Berwick, growers, and the City of Casey have combined to establish a farmers’ market at Max Pawsey Reserve Pavilion, Fountain...
Here comes The Judge!
By Glen AtwellWHAT happens on a football trip is supposed to stay on a football trip, but somehow Justin Pearson’s nickname made it back.
The...
Berwick’s Show of strength
PROBABLY the one thing a Berwick Show Society president fears most is bad weather, really hot days or really wet days.
Hot days can be...
Casey forums focus on the workplace
Jim MynardCASEY Council has invited residents and business interests to attend a series of discussion forums on the Federal Government’s new industrial relations legislation.
A...
Driven
Pakenham’s Brian Lewis has been a dedicated volunteer in the local community for most of his life. He has been involved with the Pakenham...
Council ‘should buy prime site’
By Jim Mynard
EDRINGTON Ward councillor Brian Hetherton wants the City of Casey to buy land at Timbarra initially set aside for a secondary college.
The...
On common ground
LAST Thursday I attended a meeting hosted by Timbarra Primary School principal Jan Adamson and experienced a feeling of ‘here we go again’.
Someone is...
Council defies opposition to back tots’ centre
OPPOSITION to a new childcare centre at Emerald has been overruled by Cardinia Shire Council with councillors giving it the goahead.
The council last week...
Finals foursome for Seagulls
TOORADIN is set for exciting finals’ series with four teams aiming for flags.
After an exciting round on Saturday, A and E grades secured outright...
Factory work for folk duo
BERWICK and District Folk Club will present international performers Cath Mundy and Jay Turner at The Old Cheese Factory, Homestead Road, Berwick, on Friday...
Muscle flexed over
EMERALD residents will soon be able to pump iron at a new gym in the town.
Cardinia Shire Council last week granted a permit for...





