Three businesses leave from Emerald Lake Park since Christmas
Three businesses, including the iconic paddleboats, have left Emerald Lake Park since Christmas last year in what has been described as a serious downturn...
Dutton in town
Not even a week has passed since the start of the federal election campaign and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has paid a visit to...
A top ambassador
In her first time as senior rural ambassador of the Pakenham Show, Sheridan Venables hopes to represent the region all the way to the...
Legacy of conservation
A Garfield couple has recently secured permanent protection for their property under a conservation covenant, ensuring its preservation for generations to come. Gazette journalist...
$190m road splash
Labor has pledged $100 million to remove a roundabout along the boundary of Holt and La Trobe, marking about $190 million of road funding...
Nuclear divide amid cost-of-living concerns
As a recent Star News reader survey reveals strong support for the Coalition’s nuclear energy policy, experts say it highlights the “significant impact” that...
Reeling from horror hit
Keely-Shaye Sanders, a 20-year-old woman from Beaconsfield, called her mother from Woolworths to check if she needed anything.
Later, when Lisa’s husband arrived home...
Organisers ‘regret’ Libs pledge at Eid prayers
After the loud heckling of Liberal candidates at an Eid prayer event, organisers have conceded it may have been the wrong setting for announcing...
Colour run fun day at Devon Meadows Primary School
Devon Meadows Primary School held its annual fun colour run on Friday 28 March.
According to the school’s mental health and well-being leader Nicole Lockhart,...
Probus holds 36th AGM
In March, the Probus Club of Pakenham Inc. held its 36th Annual General Meeting, during which Dianne Roberts was elected and inducted as the...
Change your clocks, check your smoke alarms
As Victorians wind their clocks back this weekend when daylight saving comes to an end, firefighters are reminding people to test their smoke alarms...
Coles still interested in Officer, no word from Woolies
The one industry that could kick-start the development of the Officer town centre is the supermarkets, but there is yet to be certainty that...
150km/h P-plater caught on Monash Fwy
A speeding P-plater from Narre Warren South has had his vehicle impounded after being allegedly clocked at more than 150 km/h on Monash Freeway.
The...
