Big enough to win
By Russell Bennett
For Pakenham basketballer Matt D’Arcy’s entire career he’s been told he’s too short, too small, and not strong enough - and he...
Veteran’s tour of parliament
By Peter Holman
Hillview (Bunyip) resident and local identity, Duncan Holman (QFSM) was recently invited to visit State Parliament by State Member for Narracan, Gary...
Young firies pass the skills test
By Bonny Burrows
Pakenham’s up-and-coming firefighters put their skills to the test at the recent Volunteer Fire Brigades Victoria (VFBV) Urban Junior Championships in Tatura.
Competing...
New neighbourhood set to spread
By Bonny Burrows
Pakenham East is expected to boom in coming years, with the locality named as one of 17 new suburbs across Greater Melbourne....
Emergency response to car crash
Emergency service crews are responding to a car crash at the Oshea Road and Skyline Way intersection in Berwick which occurred about 9.05am on...
Help needed for calming space
By Roman Kulkewycz
There is a blank brick wall in the Shelley House garden at Hillview Aged Care in Bunyip which is an ideal place...
New era for Annalise at the Goon
By Russell Bennett
Nar Nar Goon has appointed its first ever female coach to take the club’s Under 16s football team forward into...
Pedestrian hit by bus
By Bonny Burrows
A bus has collided with a pedestrian at the intersection of High Street and Gloucester Avenue, Berwick.
The accident occurred late on Wednesday...
Horses for courses
Tracey Mallia has brought America’s latest equine craze to Nar Nar Goon. She told Casey Neill about her ‘extreme trail’.
“It’s a bit more of...
Support for families in ‘ice’ battles
A support group for methamphetamine users and their families is holding a public information session.
The Ice Meltdown Project (TIMP) has grown in recent times...
Shire’s credit crash
By Bonny Burrows
Cardinia Shire Council faces fines of up to $100,000 after a recent security breach exposed 300 ratepayers’ credit card details to council...
John smashes WGCA record
By David Nagel
He can divide opinion as well as he can cut a cricket ball, but the fact remains that the highest...
Pakenham driver set for tunnel opening
The Metro Tunnel is set to open in less than two weeks and Pakenham’s Mark Godden is set to be among the first drivers...
