Fat fight club
IN MARK Pratt’s own words, he wants to kick-start the Biggest Loser in Pakenham so that he’s not the only ’fat guy’ in the...
No walking for water
By BRIDGET SCOTT
JULIE Weatherhead from Peppermint Ridge Farm in Tynong North becomes upset by the thought of young girls walking for hours on end...
Mayor’s message
THE 2014 Pakenham Show is on again and there are new exciting changes. Free entry and a new location will mean it will be...
Commuter mayhem as death closes tracks
A FATAL collision at Springvale Railway Station yesterday caused peak hour mayhem for up to 30,000 commuters on the Pakenham and Cranbourne train lines.
A...
Parents brave dive
By DANIELLE GALVIN
THREE brave parents and siblings will take the plunge next week for the Jump to Cure to raise money for the Juvenile...
Youths charged
FOUR youths have been charged after an incident with a security guard at the Pakenham Central Marketplace.
Cardinia Criminal Investigation Unit and Tactical Anti-Crime Team...
Abortive abduction bid
By DANIELLE GALVIN and LACHLAN MOORHEAD
A MAN who tried to grab a 14-year-old girl and drag her into his car in Pakenham was disturbed...
Death protest
By BRIDGET SCOTT
Government's asylum seeker policy slammed
THE death of a 23-year-old asylum seeker prompted big action from residents of La Trobe who protested outside...
Kylie’s memory to live on
By GARRY HOWE
WHEN Peter Blackwood sat down after bravely addressing the 450 guests at the launch of the Kylie Blackwood Foundation at the Cardinia...
Barber’s cutthroat competition
By BRIDGET SCOTT
VISITORS to Berwick’s New York Barber could have been forgiven for mistaking Kempsey Walk off High Street for the middle of the...
Rum balls downed with ease
By DANIELLE GALVIN
A MOUNTAIN of freshly rolled rum balls were served up at the Dig-in Café at the Emerald Community House.
Students from Beaconsfield...
Sure beats the old place!
By JESSE GRAHAM
EMERALD police moved into their new headquarters yesterday, following the opening of their new, multi-million dollar station.
Officers moved into the new station,...