How green their vegies grow
By Elizabeth Hart
In the vegetable growing industry, the slightest flaw in a lettuce or a parsnip can signal a recall. That is why Darren...
Cause shows true colours
FIONA Knight will don a colourful hairstyle next week for the World’s Greatest Shave.
The Upper Beaconsfield mother and her extended family are joining the...
Wait for pink pokies
CARDINIA Shire council officers are waiting to be advised of when the Pink Hill entertainment centre proposal will be heard at the Victorian Civil...
Mum’s little Houdini
By Tania MartinAN EMERALD autistic girl has had a lucky escape after she was found wandering the streets.
Jayde Matthews, 5, was left stranded in...
These dogs have their day
By Melissa MeehanDespite receiving 10 objections to a proposal to build an enclosure to keep 20 Rottweilers, Councillor George Blenkhorn said he supported the...
Scholarship gives
By Tania MartinEMERALD College graduate Rebecca McLochlan has received a helping hand just in time for her first university lecture.
The 18-year-old budding nurse was...
Planning knockback:
CARDINIA Shire councillors have voted to refuse a permit to build two additional houses at a property in Lyle Avenue, Beaconsfield.
Councillor Brett Owen...
Funds for active and healthy school life
STUDENTS at two government schools in Kooweerup and Dalyston will enjoy getting active and healthy this year after receiving Brumby Government grants of |$6000...
Horses perform well on day
Champion Show Led stallion/colt: Tracey Andrews, Blue Moon Virtuoso.
Champion Show Led mare/filly: Cox Partnership, Monsview Sunday Rose; reserve: Tracey Andrews, Snowdownvale Legally Blonde.
Champion Led...
Long wait on oval for Beaconsfield Football Club
By Melissa MeehanAFTER 10 long years, Beaconsfield Football Club president John Airdrie can’t believe it could be another three years before his teams can...
Tax axed
IT’S been a long and hard fight, some even describe it as being taxing on their health, but local members of Taxed Out say...
Horses and police
PAKENHAM Business Group met for their quarterly general meeting last week in a fitting setting – the Pakenham Racecourse.
It was fitting because Pakenham...
Reflection on leadership
Local student leaders gathered to meet with the Bishop of Sale, most reverend Greg Bennet to delve into their ideas of transforming their schools...
