Trucks fail safety basics
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
DANGEROUS trucks were forced off the road and towed from Officer after failing to pass roadworthy inspections carried out in a blitz...
Trikers hill thrills on hold
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
MEMBERS of the Melbourne Drift Trikes are growing increasingly frustrated by delays in gaining clearance from Cardinia Shire Council to continue riding...
Creek’s a little greener thanks to hands-on helpers
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
A STRETCH of land along Toomuc Creek is looking a little greener this week thanks to the work of the Toomuc Valley...
Paynter’s push for Lang Lang jetty
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
REBUILDING the ‘iconic’ Lang Lang pier was one of Bass MP Brian Paynter’s election commitments - but it doesn’t seem to be...
It’s the season for celebration in Garfield
By ROMAN KULKEWYCZ
A NEWLY formed group of Garfield residents calling themselves “Friends of Garfield” is holding an inaugural Heritage Festival next month, on Saturday...
Toll speaks of too many lost
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
THE JUNE 30 tragic triple-fatality in Avonsleigh has blown out teen road death statistics across Cardinia Shire.
Cardinia recorded the highest number of...
Woman injured in crash
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A WOMAN who crashed into a tree at Garfield was airlifted to hospital after being trapped in her car for almost an...
Keith has played his part for 54 years
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
KEITH Waterhouse remembers selling spare parts for just two Ford tractor models in his early days - 54 years on he’s keeping...
Club in deep water over jetty
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A Pakenham sailing club has defended proposals for a jetty and boat storage shed along Lakeside following criticisms from residents.
In 2013 Lakeside...
Singles find housing beyond reach
IF you’re house-hunting in Cardinia, you better make sure you’re doing it with a partner.
Being single, earning the average income and under 44 years...
Residents up close with Kahlua
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
POKING his head into residents’ rooms, Kahlua the alpaca made his presence known as he clopped around Millhaven Lodge in Pakenham last...
Food is their palette
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
ART and taste came together in a fusion of fun for a number of creative kids in Pakenham last week.
As a scrumptious...

















