City issues pool and spa alert
By Jim Mynard
TAKE special care with children around pools and spas.
This message comes from the City of Casey as the holiday season starts and...
Rat runners targeted
PAKENHAM Police are halfway through their operation targeting drink driving during the holiday period.
The TACfunded Operation Filter commenced on 23 November and will run...
Council opposes port rail link
By Sarah SchwagerTHE City of Casey has spoken out against the Port of Hastings plan to drive a rail freight corridor through the city’s...
Speed signs may hit the road
SPEED zone warnings could be painted on roads around schools in Cardinia Shire.
Cr Brett Owen has asked shire officers to prepare a report on...
Lights on at new estates
STREET lights will be turned on early in new residential estates in an effort to stop vandals causing damage under the cover of darkness.
Lights...
Deaths prompt road safety focus
By Elizabeth LillisLOCAL police will continue to zero in on drivers and road safety as motorists return from holidays and after four fatal crashes...
Bev takes the points at Montuna
ON Saturday, 30 December the Stableford competition at Berwick Montuna Golf Club was won by Bev McIntyre (25) with 40 points. The CCR was...
Family hay goes to fire victims
By Elizabeth LillisA PAKENHAM Upper family has given all the hay it has cut for the year to farmers who have been burnt out...
Set to race at Warragul
WARRAGUL Harness Racing Club will host its first race meeting for 2007 this Friday afternoon.
Strong entries are expected for the eightevent card that starts...
Top scores at Lang Lang
LANG Lang Golf Club competition in the first week of 2007 was keen with scores generally low and a solid number of entries on...
Stamp of approval
PAKENHAM Post Office has got behind efforts to recycle the many Christmas cards that pass through their office each year.
As part of the popular...
Don’t rubbish us, volunteers plead
By Paul Dunlop
CHARITY store volunteers last week appealed to residents to stop treating the shops as rubbish dumps.
Household items and clothing best suited for...
McDermott, Mac and Mullett
MARCUS: Well boys, funny story. Driving into Pakenham this morning I stopped at the Cardinia Road/Princes Highway intersection and saw a kangaroo dodge the...
