The Goon show… start and finish
By BRIDGET SCOTT
ELLINBANK AND DISTRICT NETBALL ASSOCIATION -
WEST DIVISION GRAND FINAL REVIEWS
A YEAR of hard work certainly paid off for one side on Saturday...
Asixa keeps on truckin’
By BEN CAMERON
PAKENHAM freight and logistics company Asixa has confirmed its status as a true freight leader in the state, after collecting two prestigious...
A sense of innovation
By BRIDGET SCOTT
A LOCAL business is set to make waves in the world of commerce, following the announcement that it will receive a grant...
You’ll be right, mate, just get the lingo
By CASEY NEILL
IT’S up to migrant jobseekers to understand the nuances of Australian workplaces, according to Aaron Mashano.
The African-born CEO of Dandenong employment agency...
Hub of fresh food
By BRIDGET SCOTT
A FOOD hub has been announced for the South-East which will combine farmers from throughout the area and make fresh produce readily...
Rich harvest, few labourers
By DANNY BUTTLER
KOOWEERUP asparagus is going unpicked while locals turn their back on the work.
Last week’s warm spell saw the vegetable crops bursting skywards...
Top art skills on display
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
STUDENT artists will join with some of the state’s best to showcase their creative works at the eighth annual Great Art Show...
Shed builds up security
AFTER being a target for vandalism and graffiti, the Akoonah Park Men’s Shed has received more than $3000 to upgrade its security measures.
Minister for...
Expert view on threatened species
STUDENTS in Berwick learned an important lesson about threatened species last week.
Jenny Gray, the chief executive officer of Zoos Victoria, visited St Margaret’s School...
Raising awareness, one step at a time
By BRIDGET SCOTT
WALKERS “painted the town orange” on Saturday to raise awareness for suicide and honour the lives of those who had been lost.
Cathy...
Land cash for services
By BEN CAMERON
PROCEEDS from the potential sale of two pieces of land in Cockatoo will be returned to the town for much-needed services, according...
Roping in budding designers
By BEN CAMERON
THE Cockatoo Township Group has called on Cardinia Shire Council to use local horticulture students for certain projects after $40,000 worth of...
Mina’s extraordinary feat
Since her arrival from Iran in 2003 with her two children and husband, Mina Bolandhemati has accumulated nearly a handful of degrees.
And on...
