Disco lights up the night
By BEN CAMERON
IT'S probably the cheapest, and definitely the must fun night out for Pakenham kids in Years 5 to 8 at school, with...
The pick of the crop
By BEN CAMERON
A LOCAL vineyard has achieved a level of success where it’s not only been nominated for two major business awards across Casey...
Driving the beats
By BEN CAMERON
BY DAY he drives the MYbus for Cardinia’s youth, but later this month Garfield’s John Veloso will show local listeners he can...
The thrill of the chill
By MELISSA MEEHAN
IT’S a craze that has swept the world, and now the ice bucket challenge has made its way to Emerald.
After...
Their handiwork goes on display
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
LOCALLY handcrafted art will be on display at U3A Emerald’s inaugural Art and Craft Show this October.
From botanical art through to patchwork,...
Time to get real!
REALITY CHECK
ABC TV
Wednesday, 9pm
AUSTRALIANS are apparently the biggest consumers of reality TV in the world - we love a good fad - so what...
A most unwanted film
A Most Wanted Man (M)
Starring: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Willem Dafoe, Rachel McAdams
THIS spy film is just like espionage - boring, routine, repetitive and unrewarding.
OK,...
Brutal volcanic break-ups
The Volcano (M)
Starring: Dany Boon and Valerie Bonneton
The Volcano, from the producers of the award-winning The Intouchables, is a silly French comedy about how...
Expo draws TV gardening guest
PAKENHAM Garden Club will have a special guest in tow for its annual garden expo this Saturday.
Held at the new venue of Beaconhills College...
Students show they know how to have fun
By BRIDGET SCOTT
IT WAS all fun and games at Harkaway Primary School last week when the grade five and six students took charge for...
Hecklers – be warned
By BEN CAMERON
A WORD of advice for Pakenham comedy fans: if you’re planning to attend Dave Hughes’ stand up show next month, don’t rock...
Between loathing and disgust
The Inbetweeners (MA)
Starring: David Field
THE audience was full of young people - you know the kind I mean.
Dirty looking, hair down to there, half...
McDermott, Mac and Mullett
MARCUS: Well boys, funny story. Driving into Pakenham this morning I stopped at the Cardinia Road/Princes Highway intersection and saw a kangaroo dodge the...
