New confidence for the blind
BUILDING confidence and self-esteem is the main goal of a new partnership between Insight Education, Blind Sports Victoria and Funtastic Gymnastics in Berwick.
On Monday,...
Man freed from crashed truck
By BEN CAMERON
A MAN in his twenties has been freed from a truck after being trapped for more than an hour following an accident...
Up close and personal at the Pakenham Show
WITH so much to see and do, it was hard to choose what to focus on ... but not for our photographers.
Pakenham Show as it happened
WITH a wide range of activities the crowds enjoyed a great day out ... with some even getting involved in the action.
Iron will wins through
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
CARA Lukas from Berwick won the Rural Iron Woman competition with some quick thinking and a clarification of the rule book.
With...
Dutch culture at Show
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
A COLOURFUL and vibrant group of Dutch folk dancers took to the stage at the Parklea Pakenham and District Agriculture and Horticulture...
Pakenham Show in pictures
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
THOUSANDS attended the Pakenham Show on the weekend - our photographers were there to capture the action.
Pakenham Show Results
AGRICULTURE
DAIRY GOATS
Champion Milker, Kaleena Park, Whisper, Toggenburg.
Reserve Milker, Topaz Park, Nutmeg, Australian Brown.
Champion Goatling, Topaz Park, Thoosa, Saanen Goatling.
Reserve Goatling, Kaleena Park, Wynter, Toggenburg...
Lest we neglect
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
JUST weeks before the Anzac Day centenary, a sacred commemorative monument lies partly in ruins.
The 96-year-old stone wall surrounding the World War...
Walker vigilance
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
WOMEN who walk alone at night have been encouraged to remain vigilant following the recent attack of two women at a popular...
Old trains young hearts
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
FOR the first time the Melbourne Meccano Club was invited along to show off their new and old model trains and meccano...
Stench from rotting offal
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
VILE animal remains, including cow heads and innards, have been left to rot among “trailer loads” of dumped rubbish in Nar Nar...

















