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Best friends’ feet forward

By Rebecca Skilton Following her best friend’s diagnosis of lymphoma in 2007, Julie Smith made the decision to join the Berwick Relay for Life. Now,...

Lunch holds the line with battler Bernie

By Casey Neill A fund-raising lunch for Nar Nar Goon’s struggling Light Horse and Field Artillery Museum was so successful there’ll be another. Jillian Ronald and...

Upgrades for killer stretch

By Bonny Burrows Upgrades to a notorious section of Healesville-Kooweerup Road which claimed two lives last year have been announced just hours after another lucky...

Concrete jobs in town

By Bonny Burrows Premier Daniel Andrews has paid a visit to a Pakenham factory at the core of the Caulfield to Dandenong Level Crossing Removal...

Dwarf goats are dairy giants

By Rebecca Skilton Prior to 2012, the Nigerian dwarf goat was a breed unknown to Australia. Now, four years on, Michael Garwood and his miniature...

Reserve seats of honour

A standing ovation for a job well done is the norm. Well, the Pakenham Upper Recreation Reserve has given that a new twist, recognising the...

Leaps of faith as brothers set to star

By Rebecca Skilton The 2017 Berwick Show will be a family affair for the Tynong North Height brothers with 17-year-old Charlie looking to take out...

Tiger Tiger burning bright

By Bonny Burrows Tiger fever ran high when the Richmond Football Club visited Kooweerup Regional Health Service on Monday. A handful of the AFL club’s players...

Race night takings for community

The stars and moons aligned for the Casey Cardinia Foundation at Racing.com Park last Thursday night, 9 February. Aligned Leisure, the recreation arm of Richmond...

Art of coaching

By Nick Creely From humble-beginnings at the age of seven, Larissa Anderson has grown into one of the WNBL’s most prolific coaches. In the process...

CFA family hit by driving dangers

By Garry Howe There was a yell, a bang… then nothing. Firefighter Tony Ward was on the phone to Nar Nar Goon CFA Captain Geoff Bramley...

Woman impaled on broken shower glass

By Bonny Burrows A Pakenham woman has warned of the dangers of old glass after a nasty slip in the shower resulted in a three-day...

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...