Kokoda trek gives new take on life
By Kyra Gillespie
Reliving the conditions faced by Australian soldiers during the Kokoda Track campaign has changed how one Pakenham student sees life.
Mehdi Ahmadi has...
Memories of the 1930s
This Gazette article - published in the late 1980s or early ’90s - looks at Upper Beaconsfield in the 1930s through the eyes of...
Quality drags down prices
There were about 280 export and 250 young cattle penned at Pakenham’s Victorian Livestock Exchange this week representing an increase of 50 head week-on-week....
Vealers lead market
An increase in numbers at last Wednesday’s Baw Baw Livestock Exchange fat cattle sale saw 266 head penned of which 90 per cent were...
Hope finds legs
By Bonny Burrows
One lost a family member to suicide, another almost did - and now Pakenham mothers Bobo Davis and Carol Ryan have joined...
Sophie’s high in the saddle
By Kyra Gillespie
Tynong North resident Sophie Bennett, 14, has just become the youngest rider to win Eventing Victoria’s Amateur Event Rider of the Year...
Bid for bush burning
Forest Fire Management Victoria is finalising the current Fire Operations Plans for Gippsland after consulting with local community members and stakeholders about where to...
Mind the gap, says new school doctor
By Kyra Gillespie
Pakenham Secondary College is the first school in Cardinia to have a resident doctor after being selected to participate in the Victorian...
Success in symmetry
By Bonny Burrows
Kooweerup Secondary College student Sally Jensen has taken out first prize of the Federation University Refresh Visual Arts Competition.
The Year 12 student,...
Premier says road critics are out of step
By Bonny Burrows
Premier Daniel Andrews has defended his government’s works on the Monash Freeway, despite drawing criticism from Federal La Trobe MP Jason Wood...
Pinning hopes on her cause
By Kyra Gillespie
Designer, creator, performer and model Sarah Irving has been invited to compete in the national Pinup Doll Australia competition in October.
The...
Words on double tap
By Bonny Burrows
Non-verbal students at Officer Specialist School have found their voices thanks to a donation of iPads with a specialist language program.
Five students...
Program boost for Ping Pong
Cornish College in Bangholme played host to a big moment in the future of table tennis on Friday with Table Tennis Australia (TTA) launching...
