Q and A with Debra Papworth
Tell us a fun fact about yourself!
As a child I always wanted a horse but was not allowed and my own children were not...
White Ribbon Art Gallery
The Cardinia Casey White Ribbon Group will celebrate White Ribbon Day with an online art gallery and exhibition at the Cardinia Cultural Centre on...
Q and A with Star News journalist Jamie Salter
Tell us a fun fact about yourself!
I have a twin brother! I’m one minute older, so I always got the front seat and bossed...
Three… tips for travelling overseas again
Gazette journalist Gabriella Payne shares some tips on safe international travel from her own recent trip overseas:
1. Bring a good (and comfortable) mask!
Overseas...
Three… facts about the Melbourne Cup
1. The first Melbourne Cup took place in 1861. The winning jockey’s name was John Cutts, who came through with the first place position...
Q and A with new Star News journalist Parker McKenzie
Tell us a fun fact about yourself!
I wanted to be a park ranger when I was younger, so I would have been Parker the...
The show must go on(line)
The curtain has risen on Kooweerup Secondary College’s annual musical production despite Covid-19 restrictions.
This year, the school put on a virtual production of the...
Creepin’ it real this Halloween
As spooky season bears down upon us once again, keep your kids entertained with these fun Halloween-themed craft activities to decorate the front gate...
Mural set for Pakenham Pool
Experienced local artists are being invited to submit their ideas for a splashing new artwork at the Pakenham Outdoor Pool, as part of a...
Three… facts about gelato
1. The word “gelato” comes from the Italian word “congelato”, which means frozen. A gelato shop is called a “gelateria” and the person serving...
Q and A with Pakenham author Jessica Walton
Tell us a fun fact about yourself!
I majored in Arabic at university and lived in Tunisia for three months.
What are you most...
Serving up scoops of joy
Pakenham is set to welcome a new gelato store promising to serve up scoops of joy to the community. Augustus Gelatery is gearing up...
Easter fun in Berwick
Berwick is a top destination for every Easter weekend with the fair returning once again to delight families.
The popular family-friendly event is held annually...
