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Egg-cellent for kids

By BRIDGET SCOTT THE Easter Bunny won’t be the only one hopping down the halls of the West Gippsland Hospital this year. A member from Pakenham’s...

Give where you live

By BRIDGET SCOTT A GOOD Friday appeal will be held right at the doorsteps of Berwick locals when the Rockn’ Suzies host their fund-raiser for...

Footpath badly needed

By DANIELLE GALVIN A FOOTPATH would make the Beaconsfield gateway a safer intersection for students, mums with prams and cyclists. Beaconsfield resident Ryan Blanik is calling...

Saved by friendly town

By DANIELLE GALVIN KOOWEERUP residents say their town is their very own country paradise. Jan, who did not want her last name published, said she was...

Racing for prime land

By MELISSA MEEHAN IT was a three-horse race. But Rajat Madaan made sure he broke out of the barriers first. So desperate to get his...

Turnbull announces $34 million satellite expansion

By LACHLAN MOORHEAD FEDERAL Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull visited Pakenham on Thursday to announce the government’s $34 million expansion to the NBN Co’s Interim Satellite...

It’s a great carrot cake

By DANIELLE GALVIN THE secret to a delicious carrot cake is staying patient during the grating process and the perfect lemon frosting. This week, the Gazette...

Sun and fun

By DANIELLE GALVIN THE weather for the Bunyip Show on Saturday was like a summer’s day. Show secretary Joan Harrison said it was a successful day...

Close-shave kids in show of support

BEACONSFIELD Primary School was thrilled to celebrate six students who shaved their heads to support the Leukaemia Foundation last week, including one Preppie. Harrison, Elijah,...

Disability bar to parenting unfair

HIGH numbers of children have been removed from their parents with a disability - a practice that has been labelled in a recent disability-care...

Smooth ride to school

ALLIRA was one of the Lang Lang Primary School students who was rewarded with a fresh fruit smoothie for the Ride to School Day...

Yakkerboo – we yakkerdo!

By DANIELLE GALVIN SPACE-AGE cars and mini-martians floated into Pakenham’s main strip on Sunday for the annual Yakkerboo Festival. There were more rides at the festival...

Pride for Panther pioneers

Devon Meadows made history at Kinetic Stadium on Saturday defeating Frankston Bombers by just five points and Gazette photographer STEWART CHAMBERS was there to...