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Jacky’s awash with friends
By Lia BichelJACKY Timmins 50th birthday party will go down in history. The Narre Warren resident prepared to celebrate the big five-0 with her close…
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Rain evens finals’ field
THE luckless Dandenong and District Cricket Association was once again forced to cancel the remainder of round nine as rain ruined any chance of play…
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Making the grades
SCHOOL’S back and so is the Casey Table Tennis Club. The ever-growing club is inviting players of all ages and experience levels to participate in…
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Recovery road
By Nicole WilliamsTHE City of Casey is in recovery mode and starting to fix roads and infrastructure damaged in the weekend’s floods. Director of Emergency…
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Race against clock
By Lia BichelTwo workers were scheduled to work at Casey Manor on Ormond Road on Friday evening, but by 4am Saturday, about 20 staff were…
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Play it safe
By Nicole WilliamsSome roads remain closed, due to floodwaters, while many were damaged and weakened in the heavy rains. “While the majority of roads are…
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Get serious: CFA
By Bridget BradyFIREFIGHTERS are reminding Casey residents not to be complacent about fire safety, despite an abnormally wet summer. The large rainfalls have resulted in…
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Browned off by damage
By Bridget BradyTHE pride and joy of the Hampton Park Bowls Club has been severely damaged. The club’s new $200,000 synthetic green, which members waited…
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Casey among worst hit
By Bridget Brady and Lia BichelCASEY residents are counting the cost after floods ripped through the City of Casey on the weekend. Suburbs in Casey…
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Three cheers for the helpers
THE Casey Council has praised its staff, emergency services, volunteers and residents who worked together to help people in need during the floods. City of…
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Government to support aid
By Lia BichelFLOOD affected residents will have much needed support from the State Government. Premier Ted Baillieu visited Pakenham on Sunday to assess the flood…
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Help flooded in Narre Warren SES crews tackled the floods to respond to about 700 calls for assistance. Photo: Donna Oates
By Nicole WilliamsNARRE Warren SES crews were inundated with emergency calls on the weekend. Narre Warren SES unit controller Tim Howell said the crew responded…