Family has a very special connection
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
FAMILIES who have a child with a life threatening condition need to know they aren’t alone - it can help them through.
The...
Living legacy
By DANIELLE GALVIN
A YOUNG Pakenham mum is keeping her namesake’s legacy alive in a bid to solve Victoria’s worst serial murders.
It’s been...
Samson is Leanne’s delight
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
SAMSON is four months old and goes everywhere with Leanne Muzzolini - to her workplace, shopping and even for her weekend coffee.
That’s...
Last goodbye
By DANIELLE GALVIN
AS slain Pakenham mother Kylie Blackwood was farewelled this week, Pakenham residents rallied together to prevent violence in the town.
Mourners overflowed from...
SES crews on their toes
PAKENHAM SES crews were kept busy on Friday as the area was thrashed with wild winds.
Andrew Graham, Pakenham SES Unit controller, said they went...
Aged care call out
By DANIELLE GALVIN
A FORMER Cardinia Shire Councillor is calling on the Pakenham shire offices to be turned into an aged care facility.
In a letter...
Murder most foul
By DANIELLE GALVIN
A PAKENHAM man may provide some clues in the hunt for Kylie Blackwood’s killer.
The resident who lives on Balmoral Way and did...
La Trobe swingers come out
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
The fight is on for the seat of La Trobe with Liberal candidate Jason Wood launching his campaign in Beaconsfield on Saturday.
Opposition...
Alexandra’s international relations
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
WHEN Alexandra Brkljacic first visited Cambodia as a 15-year-old, she had no idea how the trip would change her life.
Four years later,...
Back on his home beat
By DANIELLE GALVIN
CARDINIA’S top cop is returning to his roots.
Graham Higginbotham is the new Acting Inspector at Pakenham Police Station but he won’t need...
Rent through roof
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
HIGH rent in High Street is putting added pressure on businesses renting office or retail space.
President of the Berwick Village Chamber of...
Murder mars town
By DANIELLE GALVIN
IF there was a moment in time when Pakenham lost its innocence, it was last Thursday afternoon.
Those are the words from real...
Krasnadamskis set for AFL
Marcus Krasnadamskis was not on a Coates League list at the start of 2025.
Not until February did he even register to play local footy,...
