Night of trivia has a serious purpose
THE Friends of Ermera will hold its annual trivia night for the serious business of helping people in Ermera, East Timor.
The night will be...
Pushy types welcome
THE Casey pram stroll will be held in Wilson Botanic Park, Berwick from 10am on Saturday 7 October.
Casey mayor Kevin Bradford said the free...
Join in Youth Week
PEOPLE aged 12 to 25 have been invited to nominate for selection on the Casey National Youth Week Committee.
The council wants creative young minds...
Boosted hardware range offers more in store
PAKENHAM residents can look forward to a huge boost in the range of hardware supplies with the grand opening of Hardy’s Mitre 10 MEGA...
Family Fiat is Barrie’s best
By Marc McGowan
BUNYIP resident Barrie Cousin has owned plenty of cars in his time, but it’s his 1922 Fiat that takes pride of place.
“I’m...
Roadmaking slug
By Paul DunlopEMERALD residents will have to fork out up to $12,000 each to get their street sealed after controversial plans for a special...
Someone should have checked this one out
NOTHING upsets me more than getting something wrong in an article or a name wrong in a photograph caption because it is there for...
Red letter day marks 60 years
RED Cross Australia has presented Narre Warren Red Cross member Margaret Robinson with a 60year service award.
Red Cross manager of member services Nola Peacock...
Trailer of theft
THIEVES stole a man’s trailer in Upper Beaconsfield and then used it to carry off his lawnmower and power tools.
Police said the items were...
Bowlers neat for Narre
A GOOD bowling performance by Narre Warren Cricket Club’s turfone team kept St Mary’s to 230 on a good batting wicket in their DDCA...
Support for those events
TRADER support was always forthcoming for special efforts.
The late Ellis Loveridge would always make a truck available for festivals, and specialistmanufacturing jeweller Jim Drysdale...
Pete’s vintage FJ two cars in one
By Marc McGowan
PAKENHAM car enthusiast Peter Roach had always wanted to restore an old car, and eight years ago the opportunity arose.
A friend of...
Fire quenched in Officer South
Multiple units were quickly deployed to a fire on Officer South Road in the afternoon of Tuesday 24 September
CFA said they responded to reports...
