Emergency crews busy
A CAR that crashed at Officer on Friday morning was trying to beat rushhour traffic, police said.
The singlecar collision was one of several crashes...
Kooweerup rules okay?
A MINOR furore broke out in Kooweerup last week, after Footy Shorts dared to have a dig at the Kooweerup Netball Club’s enforced code...
Wedge ‘not working’
By Jim Mynard
BALLA Balla Ward councillor Colin Butler believes the State Government’s green wedge plan is not working.
Cr Butler told the Tuesday, 17 October...
Big cheer for new Magpie
COLLINGWOOD is guaranteed of a big boost in vocal support after Tyson Goldsack was drafted by the Magpies with selection 63 on Saturday.
PAKENHAM and...
Points ahead at Pakenham
AN excellent 41 points was enough for Steve Levett to win the Stableford event at Pakenham Golf Club on Saturday.
Agrade went to Bryan Clydesdale...
School thieves’ change of heart
THIEVES chose loose change over a computer this week when they broke into a Berwick school.
Haileybury College was burgled around 9am on Sunday when...
Support for GM probe
THE Victorian Farmers Federation says it strongly supports the action being taken by the Victorian Government to trace the source of the genetically modified...
Unused bore to spring to life
AN UNUSED water bore at Lang Lang is to be opened by South East Water later this month.
South East Water managing director Dennis Cavagna...
Wally can’t wait
THE countdown is on to the Pakenham Show — and Gazette mascot Wally Wombat can’t wait.
This year’s show will see the firstever Wally Wombat...
‘Comeback coach’ lifts Eagles
BEACONSFIELD coach Haydn Robins made a successful playing comeback on Saturday, leading his team to a sevenpoint win against Cranbourne.
Robins, who booted five goals,...
Dad nearly missed the big moment
Brad KingsburyPETER Goldsack almost did not get to see his newly drafted son Tyson become a Collingwood player, after he was rushed to hospital...
Stray cattle concern police
PAKENHAM Police are concerned about cattle escaping from paddocks and straying on to road reserves to access feed as the drought worsens.
Acting Sergeant Stuart...