Exhibition celebrates Rotary contribution
By RUSSELL BENNETT
ONE of the hills’ most important community organisations is being celebrated through an exhibition at the Emerald Museum.
The Rotary Club of Emerald...
Knowledge blooms on rare plants
FLORA enthusiasts can learn all about rare Victorian plants at a full day workshop at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Cranbourne, next month.
The Friends of...
Quilts cover the comfort
By DANIELLE GALVIN
QUILTS sewn by the 2Cs Sew and Chat Group have been sent as far as Alice Springs.
Yvonne Stephenson from the group...
Circle of caring
THE Beaconsfield Knitting Circle knit toys, cot blankets and clothing for a variety of organisations.
In three terms last year, the group made 36 scarves,...
Literacy thrives for tomorrow
MENTORS of struggling or reluctant English learners will expand their vocabulary at the Pakenham Library next month during a free literacy expo.
Best-selling author of...
Cameras on course
THE Pakenham Camera Club will have its first attempt at a camera course for beginners and hopes to involve members from the community.
The course...
Wide awake for PJ disco
IT’S a disco for the kids, by the kids.
Cockatoo’s disco is ramping up again to celebrate the end of term and the kids are...
Their art is for all
LOCAL artists, their friends and members of the community celebrated the opening of the new Provenance Artists Cardinia studio in Pakenham on the weekend.
The...
In fine voice
EVERGREEN Retirement Village residents enjoyed a visit from the Yukana singing group last week. The group came to visit in the afternoon to provide...
Growing interest
AUSTRALIAN plants have made it big overseas.
A talk by Alex Smart on the use of Australian plants overseas will be held at the monthly...
Fruity favourites
EACH week the fruit fairy comes to Officer Primary School. Woolworths Arena donates boxes of fresh fruit to the school and the students always...
Judging Yakkerboo
THE judges of the Yakkerboo Art Show will have a hard task ahead of them this Friday when they judge the talent of various...
Reflection on leadership
Local student leaders gathered to meet with the Bishop of Sale, most reverend Greg Bennet to delve into their ideas of transforming their schools...
