Monthly Archives: May 2015
Gateway opens to community
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A NEW gateway at Cannibal Creek Reserve was unveiled over the weekend.
The Bill Parish Gateway was officially opened to members...
Call for board members
AGRIBUSINESS Gippsland is seeking directors for its board.
People with capabilities in regional project management, food processing, farming/forestry, financial management and governance are being sought.
An...
Little boxes made of…
A PRIVATE collection of rare, antique boxes dating back to the 1850s is currently on display at the Emerald museum in a must-see exhibition.
The...
Seniors head to Crown
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
THE PAKENHAM Senior Citizens Centre would like to wish Sheila Howell, Ken Lightfoot, Gloria Nazareth, Christine Seggie, Doreen Kenealy, Malcolm...
Bridge build up in autumn
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
THE Berwick Bridge Club again achieved impressive results in the week to 30 April.
Friday 24 April saw 11 tables played...
On the open road
KOOWEERUP’S long awaited bypass is set to open in the next few weeks.
Residents were given a sneak peak on Sunday with hundreds of people...
Burglary spree hits business
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A SPREE of commercial burglaries in Lang Lang and Longwarry are under investigation by police.
Overnight, between Friday 1 May and...
Banking on Bernie for years
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
A LAKESIDE bank director was acknowledged for his tireless commitment to community banking at a presentation last week.
Bernie Wilson recently...
Likes hit five-digit mark
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
THE Pakenham Gazette Facebook page clocked up its 10,000th ‘like’ over the weekend.
Page admins believe that Andrew Souter was the...
Hand out to help
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
“These kids are realising they don’t need to be the recipient of other people’s pity or charity”
HELPING is part of...
Cottage needs a little care
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A HISTORICALLY significant railway cottage will be used as a new security headquarters at Bayles Fauna Park.
A full-time caretaker is...
Group holds general meeting
THE Pakenham Arthritis Self-Help Group held their general meeting at the Tooradin Foreshore Reserve.
Birthdays for April: Joanne Spierings, Coral Foster, Astrid Tame, Roy Casbolt,...
AFL Draft prospect headlines WGFNC ins and outs
Warragul Industrials and Cora Lynn have made some key inclusions for today’s WGFNC Match of the Day at Western Park.
The sixth-placed Dusties need to...
