Vintage fans rev up
By Paul DunlopCAR lovers were in heaven on Sunday.
A swap meet at the racecourse saw petrol heads, vintage fans and classic car enthusiasts gather...
Carriage drivers gather
CARRIAGE driving enthusiasts from around Victoria and as far away as New Zealand will vie for the state titles at Catani this weekend.
The Victorian...
Entertain kids, says Lempriere
Paul DunlopCINEMAS — not security cameras — would be the best way to combat youth crime in Pakenham, Cardinia councillor Kate Lempriere has said.
Unfortunately,...
Write it down
WRITERS of all abilities are encouraged to submit manuscripts for the Yakkerboo short story and poetry awards.
The popular competitions are sponsored by the Shire...
Brookers in the hunt
GEMBROOK played Beaconsfield at home in a C-grade game shaping up for a close finish this week.
C GRADE
Beaconsfield won the toss and batted but...
Charity’s bitter harvest
By Paul Dunlop
VEGETABLES grown to feed needy families have been ripped up and destroyed by vandals.
The Pakenham charity garden tended by volunteers from the...
Bushfires make for busy week
FIREFIGHTERS were in the thick of the action at two serious regional blazes last week as predictions of a horror fire season shape to...
Bridge threat to town
By Paul DunlopTHE sudden closure of the Bayles Bridge on Monday has shopkeepers fearful it could drive business away from the rural town.
Cardinia Shire...
Foul play fears over missing peacock
Paul DunlopA LOVED pet peacock has gone missing – and residents fear foul play.
‘Henry’ is an icon around Barr Court and Meeking Drive, Pakenham,...
Helmet helps head off attacking magpies
By Callan DateTHE Magpies may have won the CaseyCardinia League football grand final, but the flying variety is not winning many friends around Pakenham.
Several...
Casey approves 6.8pc rate rise
By Rebecca FraserCASEY Council has voted for a rate rise of 6.8 per cent.
The rate is 1.1 per cent lower than the originally proposed...
Rates meeting deferred
A SPECIAL Casey Council meeting to fully debate the Casey Community Rates Review report set for Monday 23 October has been postponed to next...
Strength in numbers
Footy colours, face painting and live music were on show at BFIRM Personal Training in Berwick, with a charity sports event raising more than...
