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Berwick Gazette

01/02/2006
Lead Stories
Power crashes
A TRUCK crashed into a power pole, sparking a blackout in Pakenham on Monday. Hundreds of homes and ...  (01/02/2006)

Area weathers power storm
EXTREME weather conditions have been blamed for power outages in the Berwick district. Berwick busi...  (01/02/2006)

‘Legends’ of art
FORMER Berwick Primary School assistant principal Carol Norman and daughter Tara Wilson will be part...  (01/02/2006)

Council moves on yard decision
CASEY Council was last night (Tuesday) expected to approve a planning permit for a new car dealershi...  (01/02/2006)

Mayor dresses for occasion
CARDINIA mayor Bill Ronald sported his mayoral robes on Australia Day for the first time since becom...  (01/02/2006)

Excitement as life’s new lessons begin
GOING to school for the first time had young Jack Christie jumping for joy. The Nar Nar Goon lad was...  (01/02/2006)

Police seek help over hitrun mystery
PAKENHAM Police have appealed for witnesses to a hitrun incident in Beaconsfield on Saturday. A 31ye...  (01/02/2006)

Fire bomb damages chicken shop
A HOMEMADE fire bomb that set fire to a Kooweerup shop could have caused much worse damage, Pakenham...  (01/02/2006)

School shortage hit
STUDENTS began classes this week amid claims Pakenham suffers a chronic school shortage. The start o...  (01/02/2006)

Nest fire burns boy
A COCKATOO boy suffered burns to his face and hands after petrol poured on an ant hill was ignited. ...  (01/02/2006)

Run for life
RELAY for Life (RFL) will hold an information meeting at Akoonah Park, Berwick, at 7.30pm on Wednesd...  (01/02/2006)

Charity day tees off
THE Rotary Club of Berwick will hold its 44th annual charity golf day at Montuna Golf Club on Thursd...  (01/02/2006)

Photos, mosaics and clay on display
CASEY manager of arts and leisure Robyn Bowen said the first Casey art space exhibition for 2006 con...  (01/02/2006)

Acid test for pool
PAKENHAM’S outdoor pool will be the focus of new tests to establish once and for all whether it can...  (01/02/2006)

Vandals hit schools
PAKENHAM schools have been vandalised in the last days of the school holidays. Windows were smashed ...  (01/02/2006)

Waking up to burglar
AN EMERALD woman was horrified after waking to find a burglar had broken in through her bedroom wind...  (01/02/2006)

Surf shop rob clue
POLICE have released a ‘facefit’ of a man they want to speak to in relation to the burglary at Berwi...  (01/02/2006)

Australia Day barbecue turns to toast
AUSTRALIA Day celebrations were brought to a halt for a Kooweerup family last Thursday after a shed...  (01/02/2006)

Viet trek to recycle funds for research
BERWICK resident Wayne Nelson will be one of 30 people from across Victoria to cycle through Vietna...  (01/02/2006)

Waste wanted
HARD and green waste collections are available in the City of Casey until the end of February. Mater...  (01/02/2006)

Love shines like a diamond
DIAMONDS are forever, and Len and Mary Bramley are doing a good job of making their love last just a...  (01/02/2006)

Motor sports support revs up
PLANS to host a round of the Victorian motorkhana championships in Pakenham have been backed by Card...  (01/02/2006)

No work for Sarah after excavator theft
THE theft of a truck and excavator worth $100,000 from an Officer business has left the state’s only...  (01/02/2006)

All Other Stories
Jetski trail goes cold
POLICE are seeking witnesses after a jetski was stolen from a Kooweerup shop last week. Offenders br...  (01/02/2006)

New doubt over libraryBy Paul Dunlop
PLANS to relocate Pakenham Library could be shelved. Cardinia Shire Council last week cast aside an...  (01/02/2006)

Firefighters answer a distant call
RAGING bushfires near Erica and Anakie have had Cardinia’s volunteer firefighters working day and n...  (01/02/2006)

Road keeps rescue crews busy
RESCUERS used the jaws of life to cut a woman free from the wreckage of a car that crashed into a tr...  (01/02/2006)

Oh, baby, what a boom!
MORE than 3400 babies were born in Casey last year. Casey mayor Kevin Bradford said the baby boom w...  (01/02/2006)

Rod gives teens crash course in road trauma
Rod Harris says he has seen more than his fair share of blood, guts, death and Christ knows what els...  (01/02/2006)

Double celebration for Alison
UPPER Beaconsfield community icon Alison Ryan has been named Cardinia Shire’s top citizen. The mothe...  (01/02/2006)

Firefighter, festival highlight strong community spirit
PAKENHAM Upper Country Fire Authority (CFA) volunteer Kelly Hicks and the muchloved Yakkerboo Festiv...  (01/02/2006)

Senior citizen is global and local
CLEMATIS identity Ray Adams was hailed Cardinia Shire’s Senior Citizen of the Year at last week’s Au...  (01/02/2006)

Warm reception for top citizens
KOOWEERUP’S community centre was alive with music, entertainment and cheering at last week’s Austral...  (01/02/2006)

On board for celebrations
AN honour board commemorating Lang Lang’s Australia Day award winners was launched as a highlight of...  (01/02/2006)

Our day to be together
PAKENHAM’S Australia Day celebrations went off without a hitch, the Cardinia Cultural Centre allowin...  (01/02/2006)

Special joy in belonging
EMOTIONS were high at Cardinia’s Australia Day celebrations last Thursday when local residents were ...  (01/02/2006)

Casey names its top people
CRANBOURNE guide leader Robyn Garbutt is the 2006 Casey Citizen of the Year. Casey Young Citizen of ...  (01/02/2006)

Rotary team builds pedal power
ROTARIANS are hitting the road for charity. Members of the Pakenham and KooweerupLang Lang clubs ar...  (01/02/2006)

A funny thing on the way to Pakenham
COMEDIAN Dave Hughes (pictured) will strut through Pakenham next week at the start of a regional tou...  (01/02/2006)

Soup of the day
Craig Menes’ love of liquid meals landed him with an obvious nickname. The 29yearold said the name ‘...  (01/02/2006)

Classes of ’06 take shape
...  (01/02/2006)

Gelda stitches up another win
GELDA Hance has lost count of how many prizes she has won at the Lang Lang Show for her hand embroid...  (01/02/2006)

Driver cut free
RESCUERS used the hydraulic cutting equipment to cut a woman free from the wreckage of a car that cr...  (01/02/2006)

Students selected to venture into politics
TEN Year 11 students have been selected for the City of Casey Australia Day Study Tour. The award gi...  (01/02/2006)

Cavalier approach to a critical need
SPRINGFIELD Ward councillor Lorraine Wreford told the Tuesday 24 January Casey council meeting that ...  (01/02/2006)

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