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Yearly Archives: 2015

Nurturing nature

By BEN CAMERON A SELF confessed bossy boots’ dedication to the protection of animals has earned her one of the country’s highest gongs. Beaconsfield’s Vivienne Williams...

Trail of a killer

TWO men may hold vital clues following the suspicious death of Bayles man Raymond Parker earlier this month. Police have also found a small hydroponic...

MP slams housing flood

By ANEEKA SIMONIS BEACONSFIELD residents fighting against plans to build almost 200 houses on their doorstep have been backed by Gembrook MP Brad Battin who...

Happy to be alive

PRECEDE: Candian-born Sandi Bonavita has travelled the world and confronted all it has to throw at her. Facing a battle with cancer for a...

Love scoped the cream

LEN and Mary Bramley celebrated their 74th wedding anniversary with their four sons and wives on Sunday, 18 January. Meeting as young teenagers in...

Some may need help

ALL Victorians should be prepared and ready to act if bushfire threatens. But some people may need help to prepare their fire plan and...

Events across shire

AUSTRALIA Day events will be held across the shire on 26 January. See the list below for the closest celebration point: Pakenham: Cardinia Cultural Centre,...

Push comes to shove

By BEN CAMERON POLICE are calling for witnesses after a livestock truck inadvertently pushed a sedan along the Monash Freeway for several hundred...

Rotunda in Funston’s honour

By ANEEKA SIMONIS A ROTUNDA built in memory of a past president at the Rotary Club of Berwick was opened last week. The late...

Tigers descend on town

By ANEEKA SIMONIS RICHMOND Football Club will put on a show for Cardinia Shire residents as they take to a Pakenham reserve for...

Right royal fix-up

By ANEEKA SIMONIS A NEWLY renovated country Western saloon pub in Kooweerup has patrons flocking to the town. The long-standing Royal Hotel has been...

Drop in for $1 petrol

A FAMILY-owned Cardinia shire petrol station dropped its petrol prices to a 10 year low yesterday morning. Owner Paul Clough of the Shell station,...

‘Block Mode’ degree versatility

A more hands-on, industry-incorporating approach is being implemented at Federation University, as each student undertakes on-campus laboratory work in Berwick or Gippsland. The Bachelor...

Crackdown on knives