These shockers should walk the plank
In a year that started well but became a little disillusioning as it went along, reviewer Tania Phillips looks at the movies that are...
Flower farm goes native
“We’ve always been keen to add a bit of value to our product. This seemed to be a fairly simple way.”
Allambee Flower Farm is...
Tell what’s on Foxtel
With most of the free-to-air channels turning their thoughts to sport - here’s a few Foxtel highlights for those looking for something else to...
Police call to identify man after fire
By Bonny Burrows
Police have released CCTV footage of the moments before the Pakenham Hotel went up in flames last month in a suspected arson...
Police welcome crime figures
By Bonny Burrows
Cardinia’s top cop has welcomed a 16.9 per cent reduction in local crime.
The Crime Statistics Agency released numbers for the 12 months...
Gumbuya opens to the world
By Garry Howe
The first stage of Gumbuya’s transformation from a Park to a World is complete.
Guests started streaming through the gates of Australia’s newest...
Danger baling wet hay
By Frank Mickan
With recent rainfall, some potentially high quality hay, which was on the ground, may now be rain affected, reducing dry matter yields...
Mixed prices on smaller yard
Last week’s Baw Baw Livestock Exchange fat sale on Wednesday contained a few less head with 474 yarded.
Bullock numbers remained steady and sold to...
Slippery start to shopping complex
By Bonny Burrows
A ruptured water pipe has dampened the opening of Pakenham’s Home Consortium Shopping Centre.
Amart Furniture, The Good Guys, Supercheap Auto...
Footy dream comes to life
“When St Kilda called my name out, it was almost a sense of relief, but an overwhelming feeling of excitement.”
St Kilda draftee Oscar Clavarino...
End of term for school handyman
By Kyra Gillespie
Beaconhills College’s longest serving staff member Andrew Staindl has decided to have a change of scenery after 31 years in the job....
Council chatter
Kinder works
Cardinia Shire Council has announced an upgrade to the Pakenham Main Street Kindergarten.
Insight Construction Group will carry out the redevelopment, which will include...
More funding critical for Neighbourhood Houses
A call for more staff and programs by Neighbourhood Houses has gained the support of the council, as more government funding is sought to...
