Get the latest news to your email inbox FREE!

REGISTER

Get the latest news to your email inbox FREE!

REGISTER
HomeGazetteYes, minister takes tour

Yes, minister takes tour

From left: La Trobe MP Jason Wood, Kambrya Secondary College school captains Kyle Mayes and Ashley Pappas, Minister for Education Brendan Nelson and school captain Ashleigh de Vent. Absent: School captain Priyesha Naidu.From left: La Trobe MP Jason Wood, Kambrya Secondary College school captains Kyle Mayes and Ashley Pappas, Minister for Education Brendan Nelson and school captain Ashleigh de Vent. Absent: School captain Priyesha Naidu.

KAMBRYA Secondary College in Berwick hosted Minister for Education Brendan Nelson on a tour of the school last week.
Principal Ian Mackenzie and the school captains welcomed Mr Nelson.
The visit provided the opportunity for the school to brief the minister on the challenges it faced.
Mr Nelson met and spoke with teachers and students from years seven, nine and 10.

Digital Edition
Subscribe

Get an all ACCESS PASS to the News and your Digital Edition with an online subscription

Yakkerboo ready for 50th year

Pakenham has changed significantly over the decades, but the Yakkerboo Festival is one community institution that has remained, with the event set to celebrate...
More News

Government to sell over 1000 hectares of HMAS Cerberus’ vacant land and golf course

The federal government is proposing to sell more than 1,000 hectares of naval base HMAS Cerberus, comprising the neighbouring golf course and vacant land,...

Council refuse demolition of near century-old Pakenham home

Cardinia Shire Council has blocked the demolition of an almost century-old house on Main Street, as proposals on heritage sites in the heart of...

Birthday turns tragic for teen

At just 15, Kaiden was living the kind of life most teenagers dream of. He attended Kooweerup High School, spent weekends riding his dirt...

Warriors reach top flight

The Pakenham Warriors are standing tall as both Youth League outfits punched their tickets to the State Championship Division for 2026 at the Big...

Gulls thrive under pressure

Pressure brings out the best…or worst in people. And in a high-stakes environment between the two heavyweights of the Casey Cardinia Cricket Association (CCCA) Premier...

Cougars on finals prowl

For the first time in six seasons, Clyde is on the brink of finals. The Cougars charged to a massive statement win over Upper Beaconsfield...

Hiroke Goke turns Cougars around – that’s what it’s all about!

PREMIER FIRSTS Pakenham Pumas Premier 2 Firsts produced a thrilling late surge to edge past Berwick City Cougars 5-3 on Saturday, in a contest that...

Bloodbath as the Bulls feel Springy sting

Springvale South completed an outright win over Dandenong West in the Dandenong District Cricket Association (DDCA) Turf 1 competition over the weekend; set up...

Cobras strike and Maroons rally in Turf 2 action

The Dandenong District Cricket Association (DDCA) Turf 2 competition is heating up with the top three tightly contested and Parkfield holding onto top position. Only...

Triple the fun for Villagers

CARDINIA WATERS BOWLS With finals just around the corner Cardinia Waters appear to have all four teams in a position to play finals. Saturday Side...