Bright future for farming
By Russell Bennett
James and Will Barton, Liam Mulcahy, Chantelle Petrie, and Georgie Spencer are proud to learn. In fact, they feel privileged to be...
From disgust to decaf
The women’s friendship café at Pakenham’s Living and Learning Centre is the latest of nine to have sprung up across Melbourne’s south-east. VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS...
It’s The Notebook with fur
By Tania Phillips
A Dog's Purpose (PG)
Starring: Britt Robertson, Josh Gad, Dennis Quaid
If ever there was a movie designed to have you reaching for the...
Population on display
An exhibition celebrating Cardinia Shire’s diverse population is now on display.
‘The changing faces of Cardinia’, created by artist and Living Learning Pakenham painting tutor...
Book lucky dip a blinder
By Bonny Burrows
The magic of books has been rediscovered at Pakenham Secondary College.
Thanks to librarian Janine Lawrence’s bright idea of gift-wrapping books to conceal...
Land set for new school
By Bonny Burrows
In a boost to local education, land has been acquired for a new state-of-the-art primary school in north east Pakenham.
Funded in the...
Five things to do this weekend
Cockatoo Country Market
Stalls of fresh produce, craft, preserves, baked goods, refurbished tools, pet products, poultry, candles, costumes and clothing, woodcraft and jewellery await at...
Demons take on the Dogs
WEST GIPPSLAND FOOTBALL NETBALL COMPETITION
PREVIEW - ROUND 5
By Russell Bennett
Much of the attention tomorrow turns straight to Denhams Road for Kooweerup’s clash with the under-siege...
Searching for Bailey
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing 15-year-old Bailey Graham.
Bailey was last seen about 8.50pm on Thursday 4 May at Pakenham...
League goes for broke with night grand final
By David Nagel
The South East Football Netball League’s showcase event will be held under lights after its governing body - AFL South East -...
Man sought over threat
Transit Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating following threats allegedly made to a Beaconsfield man at Flinders Street Station on 28 March.
Investigators have been...
Fined for smoking
By Helena Adeloju
A woman who was caught smoking a cigarette with two young children in her vehicle, told police she didn’t know it was...
Graham earns pro journey
In sports, progression is rarely linear.
Grace Graham’s basketball journey has certainly reached its highs and lows, but there was one thing that was always...
