Red roses signal love
WHILE traditions often change over time, there’s one feature of Valentine’s Day which still remains the same.
The popular red rose is still on the...
School’s out for homes
By DANIELLE GALVIN
AFTER years as a serial under-achiever, the derelict former Pakenham Consolidated School site is set to graduate with honours as a residential...
Curly-haired Folker from… Dover
TWO acclaimed musicians will be making their way to the Berwick and District Folk Club (Badfolk) this month for a night of beautiful music.
The...
Karise is still on song
DESCRIBED as the voice that moved a nation, Karise Eden’s Intimate Summer Series Tour is coming to Warragul.
She broke records for the most number...
Fire hits traffic
By BRIDGET SCOTT
A SMALL grass fire on the median strip of the Princes Highway disrupted traffic travelling in and out of Nar Nar Goon...
Cup shock – crowd favourite out!
By GARRY HOWE
THE prospect of a fairytale finish to racing on the old Pakenham track has been dealt a blow with news that The...
Car alarm
By BRIDGET SCOTT
A NAR NAR GOON family came within inches of death on Sunday morning when a car plunged through their front bedroom.
The car,...
Crash driver to pay up
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
AN UNINSURED driver who crashed into the back of a station wagon and later rammed a gate and fence in Yannathan after...
Survivor unveils memorial to fire losses
By DANIELLE GALVIN
FIVE years to the day the new bushfire memorial in Bunyip’s Koolongarra Park will be officially unveiled to mark the anniversary of...
Weddings, parties… anything
IT HAS always been more than a racecourse.
The Pakenham Racing Club site - set to be demolished and developed soon after Sunday’s Cup Day...
Dumping like nobody’s business
By DANIELLE GALVIN
ILLEGAL dumpers are leaving piles of rubbish, green waste and electrical items abandoned and blocking roads across Cardinia Shire.
On Monday, Cardinia Shire...
Specialist centre in the making
By BRIDGET SCOTT
THE construction of a Casey first medical centre began on Monday when Member for Gembrook Brad Battin turned the first sod.
St John...