Hawke woos Berwick voters
- Melissa MeehanAS THE political circus hits its straps in the lead up to the 21 August Federal Election, the Labor Party has wheeled...
Food for thought
I REFER to a letter from Gembrook MP Tammy Lobato (Showing Sensitivity, Gazette 14 July).
She is misleading and creating doubt and insecurity in the...
Ruby’s rich garden
OBITUARY
Ruby Cousin
Born: March 1914
Died: 12 July 2010
RUBY Cousin packed a lot into her 96 years.
Never idle and interested in everything, she...
Family was everything to Harold
OBITUARY
Harold Bumpstead
Born: 24 November 1928
Died: 13 July 2010
HAVING lived in the Pakenham/Officer district for all but two-and-a-half years of his life, Harold Bumpstead...
Good quality across the board
SUPPLY appears to have settled around the 1100 head for the Monday sale at VLE Pakenham, with a larger number of prime bullocks penned...
Resident praise emergency crews
AN ELDERLY Pakenham resident is singing the praises of emergency crews after his car and car port caught fire on Friday morning. Seventy-year-old King...
Wood dives in with pavilion promise
By Tania MartinEMERALD Football Club’s 20-year dream for a pavilion extension could come true if a Liberal Government is elected later this month.
La Trobe...
Rachel’s serious business
By Tania MartinRACHEL Bennetts is one step closer to a career in business following a whirlwind trip to an annual finance academy in Sydney...
Jewell at Red
THE Annual General Meeting of the Berwick/Upper Beaconsfield Red Cross Unit was held on Friday 9 July.
Chairwoman Wendy Keogh welcomed members and guests. ...
Track on course
A FUNDING boost will see a walking track constructed at Drouin West.
More than $150,000 has been approved to construct a walking trail from...
Facing up to Medicare call
RESIDENTS are begging for it.
But there is no confirmation that the Australian Government will bring a Medicare office to Pakenham.
The Pakenham–Berwick ...
Russell tips a tight fight
RUSSELL Broadbent is expecting a fight on his hands as Australia goes to the polls next month.
The McMillan incumbent defied the national trend...