Drowsy drivers: smart nudge
A NEW concept involving rechargeable L and P plates that could prevent young drivers falling asleep at the wheel has earned a young Melbourne...
Lost luxury car was a steal
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A GANG of luxury car thieves has broken into a locked car yard to re-steal a $65,000 Audi recovered by...
Neighbour bears the brunt…
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A DRIVER, who mistook the brakes for the accelerator, crashed into her neighbour’s Pakenham home last week.
At 6.30pm on Thursday...
Ceiling collapse probe
By BEN CAMERON
WORKSAFE Victoria will continue to investigate a roof collapse and subsequent internal ceiling audit at Pakenham Marketplace nearly four months...
Liberal taste in music
TWO of the Cardinia Shire’s biggest political names have been outed for their disparate tastes in music.
While they’re both Liberals, they clearly sing from...
Thirsty horse stuck in mire
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A HORSE that got stuck down an embankment in Pakenham Upper while searching for water was rescued by Pakenham State...
Live baiting: registration, licenses suspended
By BRIDGET SCOTT
THE registration of a major greyhound facility in Tooradin has been suspended after it was alleged that a number of...
Have your cake… and wear it
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A GEMBROOK restaurant accused of surprising guests with an add-on cakeage charge - for cutting their store-purchased birthday surprise -...
Highway robbery foiled
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
TWO men armed with a large metal pole attempted to rob a couple in Berwick on Valentine’s Day.
At 11.10pm on...
Big blue bus in town
By BEN CAMERON
A MAJOR youth mental health forum set for Pakenham next month has won the support of national depression and anxiety...
Cardinia on the coast
MOVE over Surf Coast Shire and City of Gold Coast, Cardinia Shire is now officially a coastal area.
According to a new report out of...
Bali Nine mercy plea
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
WITH the looming execution of two of the Bali Nine drug smugglers, some locals are urging compassion - pointing to...
Civic band honours the late Lyn Stephenson
The Cardinia Civic Concert Band's recent performance was a bittersweet moment marked by an exciting guest, while many paid tribute to the late Lyn...
