Garden honours CWA’s ‘amazing women’
By Kyra Gillespie
A memorial garden has been created behind the Pakenham Library in acknowledgement of the tireless work of the Country Women’s Association (CWA)...
Rallying to support family
By Bonny Burrows
The Pakenham community has thrown its support behind the Celebration Circuit family which lost “everything” in the inferno that struck their home...
Safer on the shire’s streets
By Bonny Burrows
Cardinia Shire is now one of Australia’s eight international safe community municipalities.
The honour was bestowed on the council at a special ceremony...
Dead serious about Halloween
By Kyra Gillespie
The famous Greenos were back again this year with an even bigger Halloween set up than previous years.
Having received press for...
Students show their smarts at Uni
By Bonny Burrows
Federation University recently provided high school students with a taste of university life.
The 2017 FedUni Casey Project saw almost 100 Year 9...
Safe home for horse care
Briarwood Farm is a family owned and operated boutique agistment property five minutes from the new Pakenham Racecourse.
Five foot Kentucky mesh fencing...
Looking Back
30 years to 1987
Like many Year 11 honours students, Danielle Ellett of Pakenham had no particular ambition but to complete her VCE. But Danielle’s...
Looking Back
30 years to 1987
Victoria’s mountain riders were left in the dust of 16-year-old Warragul lad Phillip Stephens, who stormed to victory in the Barastoc...
Walk with the White Ribbon
By Kyra Gillespie
The Cardinia Family Violence Network is hosting the Walk Against Violence again this year for White Ribbon Day on Saturday 25 November....
Remembrance Day services
Berwick
A community memorial at the High Street Cenotaph will take place from 10.40am.
All are welcome to head to the Berwick RSL for light refreshments...
The day Hutchins family reigned Supreme
By Garry Howe
Leading 1973 Melbourne Cup winner Gala Supreme up the race and into the Flemington mounting yard in front of 103,000 people was...
Power of the sun
By Kyra Gillespie
The CFA was called to “smouldering” solar panels at a Kara Court residence in Pakenham, about 1.20pm on Friday 3 November.
Emergency...

















