Tag: News
Morty’s a handful
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
DOWN and almost out, Morty the cat has come a long way since he was rescued from a chicken coop.
The one-year-old...
Poles apart – blokes unite for show
By RUSSELL BENNETT
GORDON Cumming and Andrew Spierings come from opposing ends of the spectrum when it comes to their involvement with the cattle competitions...
Cyclist struck in hit-run
POLICE detectives are currently on scene at a suspected hit and run in Pakenham.
Paramedics were working on a male cyclist thought to have been...
Bipartisan support for seat name change
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
HE was responsible for the mass murder of hundreds of Indigenous people in the region more than 150 years ago, but Angus...
Rollover in Kooweerup
A WOMAN is fighting for her life after a car rolled over in Kooweerup yesterday (Sunday).
It’s believed the 31-year-old woman was the front passenger...
Battler mum’s ‘miracle’ win
By ALANA MITCHELSON
A BERWICK woman battling serious ongoing health issues is $90,000 richer after winning a televised Good Friday cash prize give-away.
Sue Jones could...
Workplaces hit by widespread injuries
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A STAGGERING number of workers in the outer south-east were injured and four killed while on the job last year, according to...
Battler mum’s ‘miracle’ win
By ALANA MITCHELSON
A BERWICK woman battling serious ongoing health issues is $90,000 richer after winning a televised Good Friday cash prize give-away.
Sue Jones could...
Hung up over crossed lines
By ALANA MITCHELSON
SEVERAL Pakenham arcade shop owners and neighbouring Main Street businesses have complained to Telstra after their phone lines became crossed.
Stores at both...
Park warning after mystery scare
Happy April Fools Day...
A NUMBER of distressed residents reported sightings of an unidentified animal near Bunyip State Park this morning.
Eye witness Andrea Ross...
Food, glorious food
By ALANA MITCHELSON
THE opening night of the Berwick Food Truck Carnival attracted a crowd of 5500 on Wednesday night, almost double the expected volume...
Scout shows pluck
By ALANA MITCHELSON
A SEVEN-year-old scout has gone “above and beyond“ the usual performance required to receive a Promise Challenge, the highest award at Joey...