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Young gun aims for big time
By RUSSELL BENNETT
KOOWEERUP is undoubtedly in ‘win now’ mode in the West Gippsland Cricket Association’s Premier tier.
The Demons are the two-time reigning...
Drink driving charge over light pole crash
A PAKENHAM woman allegedly caught driving more than four times over the legal alcohol limit was reported to police five times before she crashed...
Tins aplenty for needy
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
THE overwhelming generosity of commuters and staff at Pakenham train station will put food on the table for hundreds of families in...
Through hell and high water: Brad makes it
By GARRY HOWE
BRAD Waterhouse is coming off the year from hell, yet considers himself one of the luckiest men alive.
That’s because he is alive.
The...
‘Ideal’ for a casino
VICTORIA’S second casino would sit at the front of Pakenham Racing Club’s new Tynong track if former club chairman Michael Moore gets his way.
Mr...
Season to celebrate
RESIDENTS in Bunyip were all smiles as they celebrated Christmas with good food and good company.
Hillview Bunyip Aged Care residents and their families...
Road repairs ready to roll
MORE than two kilometres of a Cardinia shire road has been reconstructed in a bid to improve drivers’ safety and another two roads will...
Rates cap bluff called
By ANEEKA SIMONIS & KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
RATEPAYER advocate Collin Ross has defended his title as one of Cardinia Shire’s most expensive councillors, despite repetitive hard-line...
King of the Bullants’ colony
By JARROD POTTER
WGCA DISTRICT DIVISION
REVIEW - ROUND 7 (Day 1)
HE MIGHT be known as Prince Singh, but Officer’s star all-rounder on Saturday...
Come on girls, have a go
By RUSSELL BENNETT
THE Officer Junior Football Club is home to one of the biggest growth sports in one of the biggest growth corridors in...
Woman’s lucky escape
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
A WOMAN has miraculously escaped injury after her car fell eight metres down an embankment in Pakenham Upper.
The woman in her sixties...
On a crime spree
In brief
OFFENDERS went on a crime spree near the railway station in Pakenham over the weekend.
Between 9pm on Friday 4 December and...
Geoff’s surprise honour
For Pakenham’s Geoff Young, keeping busy helping the community is just a fact of life with no thought of any accolades or recognition. That...
