Weekend works on Monash
By Victoria Stone-Meadows
Driver can expect another dose of Monash madness this coming weekend with the Western Distributor Authority projecting delays of up to 80...
Main Street knife threat
Police were called in to tackle a man who was reported to be threatening people with a knife in Pakenham’s Main Street.
Sergeant Phil Delany...
Woman injured in driveway
A 90-year-old woman has been taken to hospital for observation after being involved in a collision with a car in Pakenham.
The incident happened as...
Weekend What’s On
Girl Guide for a day
Would-be Girl Guides are invited to come along and find out what it is all about, learn great outdoor skills...
Great equaliser fails miserably
By David Nagel
Is the AFL Victoria Player Points System equalising community football as it was initially intended to do?
A system where each community club...
Major shake-up for local cricket
By Nick Creely
Local cricket may be in for change after Cricket Victoria released a blueprint for the future of community cricket across...
Platypus killed
By Bonny Burrows
Illegally placed opera house nets have claimed the lives of half the Labertouche Creek’s platypus population, prompting calls for a widespread ban...
Car drives onto pavement
Emergency services were called in when an L-plate driver drove his vehicle onto the pavement in Main Street, Pakenham, at the weekend.
The incident occurred...
Tired driver danger
Police have issued a warning to drivers after they said a tired taxi driver coming home from a 12-hour shift fell asleep at the...
Fun and games fundraiser
By Helena Adeloju
It was all fun and games at Upper Beaconsfield Primary School as students participated in a fundraising colour fun run.
The colourful event...
Schools to lose out, says state
By Helena Adeloju
Pakenham schools are set to lose more than $2 million in funding over the next two years under “Gonski mark 2” according...
School is a home for Bunjil
By Helena Adeloju
Beaconhills College students marked Reconciliation Week by participating in activities and learning more about the Indigenous people of the Cardinia area.
This year...
‘Teen sentencing’ plan splits community
Victoria’s escalating youth crime crisis is back in focus after Premier Jacinta Allan announced sweeping reforms that could see children who commit violent crimes...
