Seagulls soar to stunning new heights
By David Nagel
“I was very picky about the players we brought over, about the personalities and retaining the club culture. It’s a bit of...
Magpies remain at the top of the pecking order
By Russell Bennett
“I believed that because we’d had to work so hard to get here (to the grand final), it just made us more...
Hats off to 2017’s graduates
By Bonny Burrows
Educators across Cardinia Shire couldn’t be prouder of their graduates following the release of the 2017 VCE results.
Students no doubt...
Get ready to act
By Bonny Burrows
“Have a fire plan. If you’re going to leave – leave early.”
That’s the message from the Pakenham Fire Brigade’s Officer...
Awards help students take the leap
The legacy of the Rotary Club of Pakenham’s charter president Charles Hicks continues to benefit young students across Cardinia Shire.
Charles Hicks was the charter...
Driver’s not so jolly Christmas
A man has lost his licence after being busted drink driving in Cockatoo on Christmas Eve.
Cardinia Highway Patrol conducted a random breath testing (RBT)...
Olivia’s honourable award
Pakenham Secondary College VCE student Olivia Butler has been named the recipient of the 2017 Ron and Sylvia Cameron Trust Award.
The inaugural award, created...
Three…places to learn a new skill
1. Living Learning Pakenham. The Henry Street centre offers a number of courses aimed at increasing skills in a variety of areas including computers,...
Wood leads calls for gang crackdown
By Bonny Burrows
Latrobe MP Jason Wood has called for the introduction of a national database on violent gangs to help tackle the...
Gates open for exhibition
It was neighbourly love that led to contemporary printmakers Heather Merrett and Di Lockwood launching their first collaborative project Synergy in Print.
As neighbours...
Dedicated to duty
By Bonny Burrows
Mick Morland and Ken Rich should not be remembered for their tragic deaths, but rather their life-long efforts in making...
Fireworks, weapons seized
By Bonny Burrows
A 41-year-old Pakenham man has been charged and will face fines of up to $430,000 for smuggling illegal fireworks into...

















