Stolen cars dumped and torched
STOLEN cars have been found burned out and dumped in bush areas around Pakenham.
At least two cars were stolen and then torched over the...
Store up on water, residents urged
By Paul Dunlop
THE big dry has firefighters warning residents to watch their water – in case of fire.
Country Fire Authority officials said lack of...
Toys bring joy to needy children
By Jim Mynard
REPRESENTATIVES from community groups that will distribute more than 400 toys told of smiles of joy they have seen on the faces...
New dinghy for sail program
THE Lysterfield Sailing Club Sailability program, designed for people with a disability, will be expanded.
Casey Council has provided $4726 to help the club acquire...
Yabbie women KO Knoxfield
AFTER an improving performance against top side Brighton East, the Pakenham UpperToomuc women hosted Knoxfield at the Maryknoll Recreation Reserve.
After wining the toss, the...
Kids’ centre open for inspection
FAMILIES interested in enrolling at the Lakeside Children’s Centre are invited to visit Cardinia Shire Council’s newest facility.
An informal walkthrough will be held tomorrow...
Foursomes pair to the fore
IT was four in a row for Andrew Conn and Ann Felgate when they won the final of the mixed foursomes at Beaconhills Country...
WGCA bats buckle
Ian FergusonAN encouraging bowling performance from Nar Nar GoonMaryknoll speedster Brendan McGrath was unfortunately negated when West Gippsland Cricket Association’s batting lineup failed against...
Keep elderly home
KEEPING elderly people in their own home is part of the focus on the Commonwealth Government’s Home and Community Care (HACC) program funding for...
Brothers pitch in for a ton
IT was a day for brothers, when Luke and Scott Pitcher combined for a century partnership to help Upper Beaconsfield’s Bgrade side to 232...
Booking a ‘Baggy Green’
By Brad Kingsbury
CRICKET has been among the great passions of prolific Pakenham author Ian Ferguson’s life for more than 50 years, and his love...
Pacing Cup win a Warp Drive
By Brad KingsburyTHE name of Quinlan is well known in West Gippsland harness racing circles and it was to the fore again on Saturday...
All things fleece at Pakenham Woolcraft Day
It was all things fleece and craft on the weekend as people gathered to spin their yarns in more ways than one at the...
