Get the latest news to your email inbox FREE!

REGISTER

Get the latest news to your email inbox FREE!

REGISTER
Home 2015

Yearly Archives: 2015

Health conscious Shed sizzle

By ANEEKA SIMONIS HOT barbecues made healthy meals at a Men’s Shed gathering last week. The Upper Beaconsfield Men’s Shed group brought the sizzle at their...

Centre stage for high achievers

BERWICK College celebrated its students’ outstanding individual results at a High Achievers assembly on 9 February. Principal Kerri Bolch congratulated the Dux of 2014,...

Top bands rock park

SOME of Australia’s favourite bands will be rocking out at Lardner Park next month. Boom Crash Opera, 1927 and Taxiride will headline ‘Rock in the...

Melani hits right note

SHE’s the musical equivalent of Nadia Comaneci down at Kooweerup Secondary College. Pakenham singer/songwriter and VCE student Melani Welsby achieved a perfect score of 50...

Snakes on a pane

BATHROOM scales took on a new meaning when this large tiger snake perched itself outside the window of a Pakenham house last week. The photo,...

Sure signs of success

UNISIGNS creates signs of all kinds that cover a range of business needs, and provides a personal service to clients. The Pakenham-based independent signwriting business...

Saffron set to shine

THE 20-unit final stage of the Saffron Grove Retirement Village at Hallam is nearing completion and you have a chance to see them for...

Sisterhood of the travelling Lawton girls

By RUSSELL BENNETT EMERALD sister act Amy and Josie Lawton might just be the most talented young siblings in the local area. Amy, 13, along with...

Silverbacks dream big

By RUSSELL BENNETT AFTER a debut season of astonishing development, the Pakenham Silverbacks are ready to take another huge step forward under new head coach...

New look Warriors suit up

By RUSSELL BENNETT THE new-look Pakenham Warriors have made a strong start to 2015 following their first practice games of the year on Saturday night. The...

Brocq climbs Brock’s mountain

By RUSSELL BENNETT UPPER Beaconsfield motor-racing sensation Jack Le Brocq has once again cemented his reputation as one of the rising stars of speed sport...

The Gods must be crazy

By RUSSELL BENNETT WEST GIPPSLAND COUNTRY WEEK ANOTHER year, another West Gippsland Cricket Association Country Week campaign that has come up just short. Try as they might,...

Buses to replace trains between Berwick and East Pakenham Station

Buses will be replacing trains between Berwick and East Pakenham on the Pakenham line due to an equipment fault. Trains are expected to continue to...