Police blocked in home attack investigation
FOUR men allegedly armed with hockey sticks carried out a violent burglary in Pakenham over the weekend.
Police said the men forced their way into...
Hair today for patient care
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
CHEMOTHERAPY patients will have access to a new, exciting level of care and comfort at St John of God Hospital Berwick’s relocated...
Upgrade for Cardinia Road
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
RESIDENTS are pleased with VicRoads who have announced a road update in Officer.
The road authority will be upgrading Cardinia Road to two...
Moyoral race hots up
By BEN CAMERON
CENTRAL Ward councillor George Blenkhorn could be tempted at having another tilt at becoming the next Cardinia Shire mayor, with the right...
Addiction a shocking surprise
By BEN CAMERON
REPORTS of exposure to family drug and alcohol abuse has left a Cardinia Shire Council youth worker “shocked”.
Council Youth Outreach Officer John...
Arachnophobia in Officer
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
FOR many people, the sight of just one spider is enough to make their skin crawl.
So it’s fair to assume that most...
Call to rein in Nellies
By BEN CAMERON
A TYNONG North woman has urged Cardinia Shire Council Mayor Graeme Moore to not bow to a group of “nervous Nellies” and...
Debarred from ‘miracle’ juice
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A FORMER Pakenham mum said she was tormented by a legal system that won’t let her save her children who may not...
Unique music festival
By KATELYN PINAL
THE Kooweerup Regional Health Services is preparing to put on their annual ‘Music on the Grass’ festival in conjunction with the local...
Lasting military legacy
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
THE strong, historical town of Kooweerup is preparing for a new dimension with the introduction of a District Military Museum.
Due to be...
Tackling the ice storm
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
WHEN Janice Ablett took in her friend’s son, spiralling out of control with a life-ruining ice addition, she had no idea what...
Man arrested after three-hour police chase
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
AN Endeavour Hills man is in police custody after swapping between several allegedly stolen cars during a three-hour chase from Dandenong to...













