Time to honour them
By BRIDGET SCOTT
A PAKENHAM Upper resident says it's time for Vietnam veterans to be recognised by their local RSL.
David Shelton said he submitted his...
Campaign to return medals
By BRIDGET SCOTT
A KOOWEERUP man is on a mad search to find the owner of three war medals.
Phillip Jones has had three medals from...
4Cs shares the care
By BRIDGET SCOTT
MEMBERS from a major not-for-profit organisation in Pakenham have urged Cardinia Shire residents to take advantage of their services.
Operations manager of the...
Concern over quarry use
By BEN CAMERON
GARFIELD, Bunyip and Tonimbuk residents fear a stone quarry planned for the former Tonimbuk Equestrian Centre will create significant environmental problems.
The Mt...
Call to fight hoon hordes
By BEN CAMERON
A PAKENHAM businessman has called on police to take action against out-of-control late night hoons in an industrial area in Bate Close.
The...
Clematis CFA says tanks
By BEN CAMERON
FACING an increasing number of call-outs, the Clematis Fire Brigade has welcomed a timely $100,000 Volunteer Emergency Services Equipment Program grant towards...
Firefighter for 76 years
By RUSSELL BENNETT
LIKE most volunteers, Duncan Holman doesn’t think his time as a firefighter was anything too flash. He just wanted to help people...
Silver solution
By GARRY HOWE
THE lowly and largely unwanted five-cent piece will be at the centre of a movement around the streets of Pakenham on Friday...
Protection on the platform
By DANNY BUTTLER
FOUR new Protective Services Officers have been assigned to Cardinia Road railway station to help increase passenger safety.
The PSOs, who will work...
Fine century of service
By BRIDGET SCOTT
AN impressive group of guest speakers entertained guests at St Margaret’s on Saturday as part of the celebrations for the Berwick/Upper Beaconsfield...
Luxury digs for netballers
By BEN CAMERON
BEACONSFIELD netballers have a new home after the grand opening of a $600,000 netball pavilion at Holm Park Recreation Reserve last Thursday.
Officially...
Tourism’s train comes in
By RUSSELL BENNETT
CASEY Cardinia Tourism was officially launched at the Gembrook station of the iconic Puffing Billy Railway last Thursday and is set to...
KWR honours St Sofia
A tradition from the old country now strong down under, Kooweerup celebrated over 50 years honouring their Patron Saint Sofia.
The St Sophia Festival was...
