Education boost
By DANIELLE GALVIN
Casey and Cardinia high school in the making...
MORE than 1100 students could walk through the doors of the Officer Secondary College at...
Charges keep council moving
By DANIELLE GALVIN
SEALING and upgrading Cardinia shire’s road network is impossible without the financial support of residents.
At a council meeting last week, councillors discussed...
Trevor grows to count his blessings
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
ON THE surface Trevor Longmuir is an affable, salt-of-the-earth farmer - quick with a hearty laugh.
He loves his work, running two farms...
They’ve got the deuce
YOUNG tennis stars from Beaconhills College could serve up a world number one when the school opens the Tennis School of Excellence at the...
Netball friends for life
By BRIDGET SCOTT
RITA Matthews, 90, can still remember the positions she and her life-long friends played in, in the first Nar Nar Goon netball...
Volunteers’ silver do backed
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
OUTLOOK will again throw its weight behind National Volunteer Week later this month as it celbrates the initiative’s 25th birthday.
The Pakenham-based community...
Time for hard decisions
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
DWELLING in the lush Cockatoo bushland, Ian Robins is a world away from the responsibilities of steering a growth-areas council.
As chief executive...
Ratepayers tell council of their struggles
By BRIDGET SCOTT
RESIDENTS at a Cardinia Shire Council information session last week told officers that they were unhappy with rate rises.
About eight residents turned...
Gutted over chopped trees
By DANIELLE GALVIN
"OFFICER has had its guts totally ripped out."
Long-time Officer residents have told of their dismay as they watched trees along the Princes...
School hopes for upgrade cash
By DANIELLE GALVIN
AN $8.5 million investment in Kooweerup Secondary College would finish the school’s refurbishment - one of the biggest building projects the town...
Man hit by bypass truck
A MAN in his 30s is in critical condition after he stepped out of his car on the Pakenham Bypass and was hit by...
Badly injured in smash
By BRIDGET SCOTT
A MAN and woman are in a critical condition following a head-on collision on the Old Princes Highway in Officer this morning (Wednesday).
A 43-year-old...
Local council mayoral election approaches
Casey Mayor Stefan Koomen appears to be the only councillor publicly putting up their hand for next week’s mayoral election.
The City of Casey will...
