Simulation drives safety message
PAKENHAM students had a taste of the dangers of the road while behind the wheel of a car simulator recently.
The car simulator was Beaconhills...
Handbag thief charged
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A POLICE siege in Pakenham last Friday ended with the arrest of a man wanted in relation to an armed...
Kim has a tail – Lucy
By TAYLAH MILNER
KIM REPCAK said she knew Lucy was the one for her when the 10-week-old bounced into her lap as if...
Students scoot for fitness march
GARFIELD students were treated to a day of scooting fun last week after a winning a shire-wide fitness challenge.
Garfield Primary School won this year’s...
Vivid colours bring trip to life
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
PAKENHAM’S Inner Wheel and Rotary Club members had an “experience of a lifetime” during their 15-day trip in India earlier...
Hunt leads autism walk
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
WITH every footstep during his 500 kilometre charity walk, MP Greg Hunt hopes to raise money for organisations helping improve...
Hoons taken to task
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
POLICE will be increasing their patrols in a number of Pakenham streets that have been targeted by hoons.
Ahern Road, Irving...
Sports unites community
By DANI ROTHWELL
ANOTHER weekend of teamwork has passed, and we were there to capture some of the special moments on and off...
New life for iconic kinder
By DANI ROTHWELL
THE Old Cockatoo Kinder has been reborn.
The construction of the Ash Wednesday Memorial at the old kinder has been finished...
Booked in for health class
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
NAR NAR GOON'S creative littlies put pen to paper in recent weeks, spinning out a number of imaginative stories celebrated...
Asian fusion feast
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
STUDENTS at Beaconsfield Upper Primary School got a taste of oriental culture during a recent “Asian Fusion” night.
Dressed in traditional...
Park takes all on board
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
PEOPLE of all ages and skills joined together for the opening of an all-abilities park in Kooweerup.
The $100,000 all-abilities playground...

















