News
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Third charged assault on mother
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A “severely intoxicated” 22-year-old has thrown his mother against a cupboard, threatened to have his “boys” bash her and to burn down…
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College graduation is a community boost
By Cam Lucadou-Wells It was a proud moment for some of Doveton College’s latest group of adult graduates. Many of the 30 English as an…
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Suburb squeeze
By Cam Lucadou-Wells There’s no room left to expand, say experts… Can Casey’s existing suburbs cope with another two suburbs to share its congested roads,…
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Out on a limb
By Victoria Stone-Meadows A Hallam woman has reasons to be thankful after four fire tucks arrived on Coral Drive in Hallam to retrieve her from…
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Struggling families enjoy free food
About $10,000 of free fresh fruit, vegetables and dairy produce was given out to families in Doveton on 24 February. The second Farm to Family…
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Backlash against mayor’s criticisms
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A Casey councillor has slammed Mayor Sam Aziz’s critique of the council’s recently disbanded Access and Inclusion Advisory Committee, saying it was…
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Weekend police station to remain closed
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Endeavour Hills Police Station’s weekend-night closure is continuing beyond its three-month trial period for further evaluation. Opposition police spokesman Edward O’Donohue told…
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Gymnastics clubs takes the lead in getting involved
By Victoria Stone-Meadows Endeavour Hills Leisure Centre and Berwick Leisure Centre had their dedication to inclusive gymnastics recognised at the Gymnastics Victoria Awards Night recently.…
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Motorist flees to police refuge
Police are looking for the occupant of a grey Nissan Pulsar who injured another driver when he threw a Jim Beam can at a car…
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Super greenhouses are a growth industry
A Hallam company is helping food growers to move indoors and keep growing. Powerplants Australia director Carl van Loon said wild weather was putting more…
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Council forced to accept rates cap
By Cam Lucadou-Wells Casey Council is unlikely to bid for a rate-cap exemption, according to its mayor Sam Aziz. It would be a significant backtrack…
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Concern for missing man
By Victoria Stone-Meadows Police are seeking public assistance to find a missing Endeavour Hills man who has a regular medication schedule. Craig Tresise, 53, was…