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Brother and sister at the front
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
A SISTER followed her brother into wartime duty soon after he was wounded on a French battlefield during World War I.
Siblings William...
Invincible soldier shot
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
BEFORE he was shot dead on the front lines, Corporal ‘Yank’ McClure wrote to his parents back home about his seeming invulnerability.
The...
Small stature sapper built to fight above his weight
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
IT WAS no big problem for Hallam-born Sapper John Alfred Brown to convince authorities he could enlist in the Light Horse Brigade...
Burglary accused free for son’s care
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
A HALLAM man accused of two burglaries and reoffending while on bail has been freed again partly to help care for his...
$7.5m haul in drug ring bust
MORE than $7.5 million worth of illicit drugs were seized and two men arrested after Casey CIU this month busted an extensive drug ring...
Drink driving – twice
POLICE have pulled over an Endeavour Hills man for drink driving twice in half an hour.
The 35-year-old driver was first stopped in Rowan Avenue...
Anzac services
ENDEAVOUR HILLS
Wednesday 22 April
11am: Service at Endeavour Hills war memorial, Heatherton Road (near the shops).
Thursday 23 March
8.30am: Service at Gleneagles Secondary College, with special...
Cuts take a grip
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
Service to close after slashing repeat crime...
A DIVERSION program that has stopped nearly 90 per cent of its young male clients from...
Light shines into future
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
AFTER a decade helping young women in Casey, the team at Angel Light Link is already looking towards the next 10 years.
The...
A search for war artefacts
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
A WELL-RESPECTED group of Casey artists is looking for community help as it prepares for its special Anzac Centenary exhibition later this...
Help is there on call
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
OFTEN the first port of call for anyone in trouble is to seek out a GP.
It’s for this reason mental health nurse...
Midwife’s wise words
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
EIGHTEEN years ago Carol Friday guessed Leanne Smith’s newborn son would grow to be six foot four.
With the now 18-year-old Jake clocking...
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Hope is a choice: be the light that shines through darkness
Life today is challenging.
Life today is definitely filled with uncertainty and finding hope can sometimes feel like searching for light in the darkness....
