Aiming for biodiversity
By DANIELLE GALVIN
A GROUP of dedicated volunteers meet each week at the Westernport Indigenous Nursery (WIN) in Tynong.
Nursery manager Adele Richardson says the nursery...
Worker betrays family
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
Strap: Jailed over $780,000 theft ...
A PAKENHAM woman whose best friend stole $780,000 from her family building company remains haunted by the...
Freeway may shoulder extra lane
By CASEY NEILL
A BEACONSFIELD man got the ball rolling on a study into extra lanes for the Monash Freeway announced last week.
Angelo D’Amelio presented...
Libraries to get top shelf support
THE future of the Casey-Cardinia Library Corporation (CCLC) was enhanced after it secured ongoing funding.
The corporation will continue to receive support from the State...
Sapphire shock is happy surprise
By CASEY NEILL
OUTGOING president Bruce Thomas was shocked to receive a sapphire for his Paul Harris Fellow pin at Rotary Club of Kooweerup-Lang Lang’s...
Evergreen models
EVERGREEN Retirement Village residents modelled fashions for a cause last Thursday.
A group called The Golden Girls visited the Pakenham village to raise money for...
Toby won’t come home
By BEN CAMERON
DESPITE a great community response, distributed flyers, door-knocking and several reported sightings of lost pooch Toby, the seven-year-old terrier cross remains...
Free on the floor
For Sudanese-born Lado Alphonse, representing the green and gold of his new home country under the bright lights of the international sporting stage would...
Sally’s big arse plates are OK
By BRIDGET SCOTT
WHILE Upper Beaconsfield trader Sally from the Tradies and Ladies Cafe still awaits her signage to be approved, she was stunned to...
One big ambulance
By BRIDGET SCOTT
A PAKENHAM bus became an improvised ambulance for a young girl last month.
The wheels on Martin Fletcher's bus went round and round,...
Dingo needs a name
By BRIDGET SCOTT
THE newest addition to Gumbuya Park has howled down the halls of its new home, but still won the hearts of its...
Parting with town’s icon
By CASEY NEILL
LEE Nooy hasn’t bought milk, bread or petrol in almost 20 years.
Three generations of her family have run Maryknoll’s post office, general...
Program boost for Ping Pong
Cornish College in Bangholme played host to a big moment in the future of table tennis on Friday with Table Tennis Australia (TTA) launching...
