Join to fight ignorance
The Abbott government will commit another $450 million dollars to fight radicalisation, we read.
We need to know what it is we are fighting....
Joy in life after draining depression
By LIA SPENCER
MOTHER of four Katie Lithgow gets a lot of love from her young brood, but for several years the Pakenham...
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down
Thumbs Down
To Treasurer Joe Hockey while talking about his Budget for saying too much. He said: “Petrol is the cheapest it’s been in a...
Restraints — no top marks
By DANNY BUTTLER
NEW Child Restraint Evaluation Program (CREP) ratings released today show that of six tested child restraints, not one achieved a...
Players net new nets
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
A GROUP of passionate table tennis players has recently received new nets courtesy of Cardinia Shire Council.
Mayor Letitia Wilmot and...
Cancer treatment to a new level
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A CANCER treatment centre in Berwick celebrated its official opening earlier this week. St John of God’s (SJOG) state-of-the-art day...
Kids get their fill of education
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
WITH diet-related diseases rising at an alarming rate, schools and early childcare centres across Pakenham are getting on the front...
PM’s budget buzz
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
THERE was a definite buzz in Beaconsfield on Saturday morning as Prime Minister Tony Abbott rolled into town.
Mr Abbott, joined...
Proud of Liberal record
EDWARD O’DONOHUE is the MP for Eastern Victoria as well as the current Opposition spokesman for police, community safety and corrections. In the latest...
Probus fosters passions
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
THE Pakenham East Probus Club welcomes and celebrates every person and passion.
The group is made up of men and women...
Tea cash pours in
AN ANTI-CANCER fundraiser was the perfect opportunity for a group of Pakenham locals to indulge in sweet treats over the weekend.
Meryl Waterhouse hosted two...
Paws walk the talk
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
PLENTY of tails were wagging at Toomuc Creek Reserve over the weekend as dogs and their owners stamped the pavement...















