Unit opens in memory of mum
CANCER patients in the south-east can breathe a sigh of relief with the official opening of St John of God Berwick Hospital Day Oncology...
Heart stopper
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
FOR a cardiac arrest, it was the perfect situation.
Longtime CFA volunteer Leigh Honey collapsed in a car outside his workplace last Monday...
Pencils theft irks owner
By EMMA SUN
AN alpaca which suffers from epilepsy was stolen from a Dewhurst property a day after its owner held an open for inspection.
When...
Wood keen to deliver
By DANNY BUTTLER AND EMMA SUN
JASON Wood said he would need to deliver on promises if he wanted to hold the marginal seat of...
Unwanted land gift
A NEW reserve, the size of 25 MCGs, has been gifted to Cardinia Shire Council.
The Hillview Bushland Reserve, located between Bathe Road and Carpenters...
President Clinton
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
BERWICK is in need of a facelift and ’some excitement’, according to outgoing Berwick Village Chamber of Commerce president Harry Hutchinson.
Mr Hutchinson...
Police in partnership
CARDINIA’S top cop Graham Higginbotham has addressed the latest crime trends in the region.
High on the agenda for Pakenham police are thefts from motor...
A sorry mess
By DAVID NAGEL
WELL known football identity Joe Lenders has apologised and stood himself down as Pakenham Football Club’s assistant coach for the rest of...
Labor set to be hit
By DANNY BUTTLER
LABOR is facing a wipe out in La Trobe, according to political expert Nick Economou.
While Liberal candidate Jason Wood refused to be...
Poker shift to Officer
By DANIELLE GALVIN
THE Pakenham Sports Club ’Lions Den’ will operate as a sign-in, sign-out venue with a strong focus on members when the new...
Primary fun and frolic
STUDENTS at Bunyip Primary School swapped school uniforms for something with extra colour last Tuesday. Harry Potter, Captain Underpants, Where’s Wally and The Cat...
Community solidarity against violence
By DANIELLE GALVIN
WHEN Main Street Pakenham is quiet on a Saturday morning, something special is happening.
It was sombre, but the sentiment was strong. It...
Community events shut down under extreme conditions
While the north is consumed by bushfires, communities closer to home are being forced to adapt to life under extreme fire conditions.
Victoria had been...
