King of the road
By Marc McGowan
BERWICK fitter and turner Ron King may be living in the 21st century, but his fourwheeled desires reside firmly in 50s fever.
His...
Councils unite to lobby government
FRANKSTON mayor Glenn Aitken has been elected chair of the newly formed South East Metro Local Government lobby group (SEM).
Member councils are the Greater...
Umps whistle up recruits
SOUTHERN Umpires Association (SUA) members ran a successful recruiting promotion and information stall at Fountain Gate Shopping Centre on Saturday.
The idea of the stand...
Tania’s stylish ways are already paying off
PAKENHAM hairdresser Tania Davis has been recognised for her creative styling skills.
The 22yearold secondyear apprentice has been selected among the top 20 apprentices in...
Berwick poised to pounce
HE final round of pennant was completed at the weekend and promises an excellent round of finals matches for Berwick Bowling Club teams.
After the...
Council fights to save trees
DROUGHT is keeping Cardinia Shire staff busy protecting parks and gardens.
Councillors were told at their 19 February meeting that the Big Dry continued to...
Lunch for women’s auxiliary
THE Pakenham RSL Women’s Auxiliary will meet at the Pakenham Railway Hotel for lunch at noon tomorrow, Thursday, 8 March.
Subbranch members and their partners...
RSL meeting
PAKENHAM RSL members will meet tomorrow, Thursday, 8 March at their branch headquarters in James Street.
RSL president Norm Joseph said all exservicemen were welcome...
Maroons set the pace
NYORA’S Bgrade side has given Emerald a sizeable run chase this week after posting 250 on Saturday.
Emerald won the toss, sent the Maroons in...
Push for wall of fame
By Jim MynardSPRINGFIELD Ward councillor Lorraine Wreford wants to establish a wall of fame in the City of Casey to recognise people such as...
Ton puts Yabbies on top
A SUPERB 129 by Pakenham UpperToomuc (PUT’s) Justin Harris helped his side to an imposing 376 against top team Cardinia on Saturday.
It was Harris’...
Jack’s double at Drouin
AN excellent 67 nett gave junior Jack Henning the March monthly medal and Bgrade win at Drouin Golf Club on Saturday.
He won the double...
Riding for resilience
Harkaway’s Craig Bates was diagnosed with a form of lymphoma cancer in late 2023, with his radiation therapy only finishing recently. Never one to...
