Easy entry into crime
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
KIDS who steal from unlocked cars open the door to a future of more serious crime, police have said.
Cardinia Shire residents are...
A yearning for learning
PROGRAMS and co-ordination hours at Outlook Education will be increased through $100,000 in State Government grants over the next four years.
Co-ordination hours will also...
Police chase causes social stir
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A MAN was left shaken after a convoy of police ripped past him at high speed in Officer last Thursday.
The Pakenham worker,...
Space for all
By BEN CAMERON
Drastic changes in street set-up on the cards...
A “SHARED space” along Main Street between John and Station streets, designed to slow traffic...
Plain speaking calls for clarity
By BEN CAMERON
A FORMER teacher’s complaint that Cardinia Shire Council is producing “drivel” in some of its documentation sent to residents has been backed...
Yikes… Zorbed at Bunnings
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
IT WAS a day on fun, games, entertainment and laughs as Bunnings Warehouse Pakenham hosted its Family Fun Day on Saturday 25...
Thoroughfare through history
By DANNY BUTTLER
WHILE some may bemoan the creeping urbanisation that brings Melbourne closer to Pakenham with every new house built, others reckon it’s giving...
Boom gates cause chaos
By BEN CAMERON
SIX trains on the Pakenham line were cancelled on Monday morning as wild weather hit Cardinia.
A Metro Melbourne spokeswoman said the deluge...
Get rail back on track
By BEN CAMERON
CARDINIA Shire Council will lobby the State Government and Public Transport Victoria for the future redevelopment of Pakenham railway station.
The station requires...
Paky ring road plan
By BEN CAMERON
AN ORBITAL road designed for the centre of Pakenham will ease congestion and take traffic off Main Street, Cardinia Shire Council believes.
The...
Sport yes, arts… maybe not!
By BEN CAMERON
CARDINIA Shire Council cannot justify spending more than $30,000 on a “vague” dual-art scholarship each year, according to Central Ward councillor George...
Quick thinking saves fire disaster
A NAR Nar Goon North man is lucky to have escaped unscathed after a fire broke out dangerously close to flammable materials in his...
Tough as teak Taramansour
A strong belief in his own intuition has been vindicated for local trainer Phillip Stokes after Taramansour scored a commanding victory in the $300,000...
