Hospital hits its marks
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A BERWICK hospital is meeting state benchmarks with its improved ambulance and emergency health response times.
The Victorian Health Services Performance report for...
Authorities calm fears over crime
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
SAFETY authorities met with residents from Meadowvale retirement village last week to soothe fears over the area's level of crime.
Police, the CFA,...
Hard grind
By BEN CAMERON
Strap: High-tech gem thieves leave owner with a ...
THE theft of almost $95,000 worth of fine jewellery, crystals and opals from a...
Speeding on ice
By BEN CAMERON
A MAN was caught speeding at 161km/h in a 100km/h zone in Bunyip North this morning.
The 36-year-old Newborough man was pulled over...
Kids on hand for clean-up
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
IT was bye-bye to yucky germs and hello to clean, hygienic hands at St Margaret's Primary School last week.
Prep students got a...
Boxing on with Christmas cheer
By KATELYN PINAL
A BEACONHILLS College student is giving children in need a merry Christmas.
Year 12 student, and Pakenham campus vice-captain, Natalie Templar is encouraging...
Ease the squeeze
By MELISSA MEEHAN
INTEGRATION students from Pakenham, Berwick and Nar Nar Goon will be among those no longer able to attend Emerald Secondary College.
While...
Rare brain disease awareness
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
WHEN Becky Branca, Mrs Australia Globe 2014, gave birth to her son 22 months ago, she had no idea what she and...
Raw talent takes the prize
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
BUDDING creatives from Beaconhills College in Pakenham and Berwick were recognised for their raw, unique talent at the schools’ VCE Visual Arts...
Microbrewery within a Koowee
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
IT’S full steam ahead for the proposed microbrewery in Kooweerup which has been given the green light.
The plans, which were previously delayed...
Hoons off like a shot
By BEN CAMERON
MORE than 150 cars were seen leaving the Bate Close industrial estate last Tuesday night following another night of hoon behaviour and...
A feast for the palette
By KATELYN PINAL
THE Yakkerboo Art committee held its first Art Luncheon on the weekend.
Organised to raise the profile of art in Cardinia, the two-course...
Pakenham Carols delights once more
Despite patchy weather, the Pakenham Christmas Carols was another success, maintaining its firm position as a staple of the local festive season.
An effort made...
