News
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Smash shock
By CASEY NEILL Shaken driver’s appeal after hit-run collision… AN ENDEAVOUR Hills woman has gone public with her fear of selfish drivers following a hit-run…
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Easy steps for work
Staff at Hallam Community Learning Centre are hearing more and more often about parents who are out of work and struggling to find employment so…
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Stone food for hard times
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD EVERY week, Gloria Anderson sees a need in Doveton. Gloria is one of several Cornerstone Contact Centre volunteers who run a soup…
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Watch out as numbers swell
CASEY Neighbourhood Watch will hold its annual general meeting (AGM) next week and members have high hopes to attract more people to their group. Jennifer…
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What’s on
Shannon Noll in town SHANNON Noll is performing at the Hallam Hotel this month. The country boy from Condobolin won the hearts of Australians when…
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Neighbours treated after fire rescue attempt
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS TWO well-intentioned neighbours were hospitalised after coming to the rescue of an 87-year-old Endeavour Hills woman whose house was engulfed in flames…
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Stand together
By CASEY NEILL “I PLEDGE to man up.” Hallam student Sovandara Tep and his male Keysborough College peers signed this pledge during a unique approach…
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United against the pain
By GROUP EDITOR GARRY HOWE “I SWEAR never to commit, excuse or remain silent about violence against women. This is my oath.” A growing number…
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Shaken, not deterred
By BRIDGET SCOTT THE glamour of the occasion couldn’t hide the dark reality that is family violence when Windermere hosted an awareness-raising cocktail party last…
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Forum opens up the debate
By CASEY NEILL THE Great Debate: Is Family Violence a Crime? is designed to get people talking. Organiser Linda Watson, based at support service WAYSS…
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Political cup cools
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS FINALLY an outlet to buy Greek coffee has opened in central Dandenong – and now MP John Pandazopoulos’s 22-year reign as its…
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Chips down
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS CASEY council has snubbed a multi-council Enough Pokies campaign ahead of the state election, instead opting to advocate on its own. Its…