Rate capping concerns
By BEN CAMERON
RATE capping is the biggest issue facing local residents’ associations, Eastern Victoria MP Daniel Mulino believes.
With the capping of council budgets set...
Mum shares to overcome struggle
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
BREASTFEEDING isn’t something that comes naturally to all women.
Pakenham mum and maternal child health nurse Candice Purvis would know after struggling...
Police rule out car stalking connection
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
TWO incidents involving girls as young as nine who thought they were being followed by a blue Commodore in Pakenham are not...
Couple waylaid at gunpoint
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A PAKENHAM couple were held up at gunpoint by thugs who stole their car and later used it in an aggravated burglary...
School girl critically ill
By Ben Cameron
A PAKENHAM Secondary College student is reported to be in a critical condition due to an undisclosed medical condition after paramedics were...
Looking for change
MOST people get involved in the World’s Greatest Shave to raise funds for blood cancer research.
But Pakenham gym whiz Kylie Di Carlo is targeting...
Rescuers bake as crash temperatures soar
AN ELDERLY driver was rushed to hospital last month after he was trapped as the temperature in his crashed car exceeded 50 degrees Celsius.
A...
He’s Berwick’s teen idol
By LIA SPENCER
PRECEDE:
Jax Novoa is a household name to millions of young Nickelodeon fans. But to his family and friends in Berwick...
Top badge for Joey Elise
PAKENHAM Joey Scouts have handed out a prestigious badge for just the sixth time in the club’s history.
Eight-year-old Elise Baird received the Scout Promise...
Food fixed from garden
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
CARDINIA Shire youngsters are enthusiastically getting their hands dirty while learning how to grow, harvest, prepare and share fresh, seasonal...
School takes a stand
By BEN CAMERON
KOOWEERUP Secondary College has taken an official stand against homophobia.
Safe Schools Coaliation Australia spokesperson and Yarra Glen footballer Jason Ball...
Hot rods shine, mowers race
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
MORE than 400 show cars made it out to the recent Show N Shine in Lang Lang.
Hot road and custom...
Letter to the Editor: Motorsports park proponent disappointed at council rejection
I was surprised and a bit disappointed to read Council had decided last week to abruptly end consideration of the 2024 Melbourne Motorsport Park...
