Footy star Sam hams it up
Sam Newman was a welcome visitor to Pakenham on Tuesday.
Eager shoppers gathered along Main Street as The Footy Show larrikin walked up and down...
Up with the best
TWENTY junior fire-fighters impressed at the 2013 Volunteer Fire Brigades Victoria (VFBV) Urban Junior Championships.
Pakenham CFA and Kooweerup CFA entered teams into the event,...
Collision blocks highway
A MAN was airlifted to hospital following a two-car collision in Pakenham that caused traffic chaos on Saturday evening.
Police believe the collision occurred at...
Mulling over Scout heritage
A DECISION is expected to be made later this month about the future of the Pakenham Scout Hall.
The friends group of the hall are...
Long locks to be lost
KATE Shearer is living up to her surname and shaving her head for a worthy cause.
After eight years involved in the Relay for Life,...
Cause is close to their hearts
RISHANE Randeniya has had more operations in his two and half years than most will see in a lifetime - but this little fighter...
Power and the passion
A FORMER rock star received a rock star welcome at Berwick Secondary College last week.
Federal Minister for School Education Peter Garrett attended a special...
Storey is, it’s two big
CARDINIA Shire councillor Kate Lempriere has gone against council officers and fellow councillors by backing the development of a second house on a block...
Crime on the rise
EXTENSIVE development in Cardinia is seeing crime increasing in the area.
Residential burglary increased 35.4 per cent between January and December 2012 compared to the...
Residents slam Olympic spirit
COMMUNITY groups have slammed a decision by Casey Council to install the statue of Spiridon Louis in High Street, Berwick.
In February last year, the...
Even kids all in
IT WAS an emotionally charged walk-a-thon for staff from the ‘Kinders Together’ Relay for Life team.
Even the tots at the Nar Nar Goon...
In memory of ‘Chook’
BROOKE ‘Chook’ Collins' school friends are a true inspiration - and there’s no doubt she would be giving them the thumbs-up from heaven after...
Saving local koalas
A new project to prevent koalas from becoming extinct in the local area is underway, uniting many professionals and volunteers in efforts to restore...
