From ‘40s to noughties
BEACONSFIELD Football Club’s annual pastplayers’ day on Saturday was dedicated to recognising the contribution of players from the club’s seven decades of history.
Club historian...
Rotary marks its gift to the world
By Jim MynardTHE highestranking Rotarian to address the Rotary Club of Berwick Rotary International (RI), director elect Ian Riseley, said there were now less...
Film a pearler
ON A trip to the cinema last week Pakenham Senior Citizens Club members enjoyed the film The Queen of Sheba’s Pearls.
This was the last...
West Gippsland Cricket Association – other grades
By Ian FergusonFOR the first time in many weeks, the dominant Nar Nar GoonMaryknoll team appeared vulnerable against Pakenham UpperToomuc (PUT) on Saturday.
The Marygoons...
Girl gang face caution for theft
A SCHOOLGIRLS’ crime spree came to an end last Wednesday when three 15yearold Pakenham girls were caught stealing property from two houses.
The three girls...
Childcare centre goahead
By Paul DunlopTHE state planning umpire has thrown out opposition to plans to build the biggest childcare centre yet seen in Cardinia Shire.
In a...
Cobras bite first
MERINDA Park’s Agrade team started the season well with a firstinnings score against Catani of 164 on Saturday.
New captaincoach Craig Boswell won the toss...
Yakkerboo Queen still holds sceptre
Sarah SchwagerFORMER Queen of Yakkerboo Janet GrangerWilcox may have been embarrassed at being named queen of Pakenham’s big event but 18 years on she...
Call for rates restraint
PEOPLE should not be charged with excessive rates on the basis that they are wealthy and can pay, according to the Save the Casey...
WGLFL round 15
By Ken MooreLAST week was a lowwater mark for Garfield’s season, a loss to the bottom side Leongatha.
This week the Stars will be out...
West Gippsland Cricket Association – other grades
By Ian FergusonKILCUNDABASS assured itself of a Bgrade finals’ berth after winning an exciting game at Tooradin by four runs.
The Seagulls’ victory swoop just...
A blue on the green
By Callan DateA LEISURELY game of golf turned into a blue on the green at a district golf club last weekend.
Police said the unlawful...
Locals to press AFL Draft case
Vic Country clinched a 14.10(94) to 9.10(64) victory against Vic Metro at RSEA Park, Moorabbin on Sunday afternoon, lifting its carnival record to 2-2.
Gippslander...
