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...
Neighbourhood Watch
A PAKENHAM dad said he was happy to be on the receiving end of some judgmental looks last week.
“Last night I picked my son...
Controlled burns rolled out
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
MORE planned burns will be rolled out across Cardinia Shire to help reduce the bushfire risk in the coming summer season.
Department of...
Hard grind
By BEN CAMERON
High-tech gem thieves leave owner with a ...
THE theft of almost $95,000 worth of fine jewellery, crystals and opals from a Berwick...
Couple flee from estate
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
THUGS and vandals have forced a Pakenham couple to leave their home after a scarring sexual assault left them fearful for their...
Hospital hits its marks
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A BERWICK hospital is meeting state benchmarks with its improved ambulance and emergency health response times.
The Victorian Health Services Performance report for...
Authorities calm fears over crime
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
SAFETY authorities met with residents from Meadowvale retirement village last week to soothe fears over the area's level of crime.
Police, the CFA,...
Hard grind
By BEN CAMERON
Strap: High-tech gem thieves leave owner with a ...
THE theft of almost $95,000 worth of fine jewellery, crystals and opals from a...
Speeding on ice
By BEN CAMERON
A MAN was caught speeding at 161km/h in a 100km/h zone in Bunyip North this morning.
The 36-year-old Newborough man was pulled over...
Kids on hand for clean-up
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
IT was bye-bye to yucky germs and hello to clean, hygienic hands at St Margaret's Primary School last week.
Prep students got a...











