Recruits boom
NOT one Cardinia or Casey CFA member was lost after the Black Saturday bushfires.
Cardinia Group Officer Phil Craig said that no-one left the...
Water meters tapped out
PAKENHAM police are seeking assistance from the public over a spate of water meters removed from Pakenham’s Main Street.
Acting Senior Sergeant Ray De Reus...
Once in a lifetime
By Melissa MeehanPAKENHAM’S Wayne Nutting remembers last year’s bushfire season as if it were yesterday.
And if he forgets he can always jump on...
Twist comes full circle
A familiar face … John Twist with new preps Brandon, Sofia, Jak, Laura and Charlie. By Melissa MeehanHAILEYBURY College in Berwick welcomed some new...
Plan for the worst
The devastation left behind in Labertouche.By Melissa MeehanIN THE days leading up to Black Saturday, Nar Nar Goon CFA captain Phil Craig was busy...
Not happy, Harmon
By Jade LawtonAMENDED plans for a six-level development in Lyall Road, Berwick, have done little to ease concerns about the building’s impact on the...
School defended
By Jade LawtonPAKENHAM Secondary College principal Ray Squires has defended the school’s below average rating revealed on the My School website last week.
The website...
Fred sees the forest for the trees
Fred Wailes can see the Bunyip State Forest from his new home in Tonimbuk, but says the blackened trees don’t worry him. 42295 -...
Bridge blitz a fair cop
By Melissa MeehanCARDINIA Shire’s top traffic cop Nigel Atkins has hit out at drivers who say policing over the Manks Road bridges in Dalmore...
Classes are in
By Jade LawtonVICTORIA’S third select-entry secondary college, Berwick’s Nossal High School, opened its doors to foundation students on Monday.
Two-hundred Year 9 students gathered at...
Supply and prices up
THE supply of cattle at VLE Pakenham was almost double, which was due in part to the very hot conditions, but there was also...
Deliberately lit
By Melissa MeehanEMERALD and Avonsleigh faced its most significant bushfire threat since Black Saturday over the weekend, in a blaze police believe was deliberately...
Battin the new Victorian Liberal leader
Berwick MP Brad Battin has emerged victorious in the tussle for the Victorian Liberal leadership.
Mr Battin was today (Friday 27 December) elected the Opposition...
