Lifetime at the library
By Jade LawtonMs Darling was appointed librarian at the High Street library in 1962.
She has retired due to illness, making way for new...
Pakenham serves winner
THE official opening of the Pakenham Regional Tennis Centre was a hit with the community, with hundreds of people attending the event on Sunday.
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Party in the pool
THE FReeZA pool party attracted more than 100 young people to the Pakenham Outdoor Swimming Pool last month.
FReeZA music events give young people the...
Desal boost
KOOWEERUP and Lang Lang Recreation Reserves will be upgraded by a Desalination Plant contractor in exchange for allowing workers to park at the grounds....
Cardinia robberies up, but crime down
By Jade LawtonROBBERIES in Cardinia Shire have almost doubled over the past year, according to new crime statistics – but overall crime has fallen...
Bunyip Show’s back
BUNYIP’S Agricultural Show will return this Easter after a two-year break.
The committee decided to pull the pin on last year’s show after...
Spurs on for Lang Lang
By Jade LawtonLANG Lang Rodeo, one of the oldest rodeos in Australia, returns this Easter Monday.
Rodeo president Alan Light said the Lang Lang...
Tops for service
By Kara IrvingTHE Pakenham Rotary Club’s annual Vocational Excellence awards saw members of local businesses acknowledged for showing exceptional levels of service to their...
Mayor blasts ‘microscope move’
By Bridget BradyCASEY mayor Lorraine Wreford says an attempt to force her to keep a diary of her mayoral and state campaign duties is...
They’ve got personality
TWO brother and sister teams enjoyed success in this year’s Junior Show Personality Competition.
Caleb Ross, who was joint-winner of the 10-13-year-old section,...
Bear any resemblance?
DOES this signature bear belong to you? Pakenham resident Michael Page, who found “Timothy’s” 18th birthday bear, said some of the well-wishes included...
Bec’s
By Lia BichelBut after more than a month of operations, medical tests, physiotherapy and plenty of flashbacks and nightmares, Pakenham’s Rebecca Bishop is determined...
McDermott, Mac and Mullett
MARCUS: Well boys, funny story. Driving into Pakenham this morning I stopped at the Cardinia Road/Princes Highway intersection and saw a kangaroo dodge the...
