Horticulture laced with culture
By BEN CAMERON
THE Parklea Pakenham and District Agricultural and Horticultural Show will have once again a strong multicultural flavour this year.
As part of Living...
Calisthenics club takes new position
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
Lotus Calisthenics has been teaching students from three years old right up to adults in Pakenham for 21 years and launched its...
Family under a cloud
By BEN CAMERON
AN OFFICER man who claims to have been poisoned by an orange plume which hovered above his property 18 months ago has...
Pathway encroaches privacy
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
LAKESIDE residents whose backyard privacy was destroyed by a council pathway were disappointed to learn council will not provide fence extenders despite...
Hoons drive mum crazy
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A BEACONSFIELD mum, whose husband was almost cleaned-up by senseless hoons who frequent her neighbourhood, is pleading with council to rethink a...
Brain power!
By BEN CAMERON
Out of sight, out of mind, call goes out to focus on mental health...
A BERWICK psychologist has called on local leaders to...
Police injured in pub brawl
THREE police were injured in a brawl at the Central Hotel Beaconsfield’s annual Australia Day Centchfest celebrations.
Police were called to the sold out event...
Pathways to safety
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A TEMPORARY bus service and pathway has been instated to safely get students to a new school in Officer following concerns about...
Mysterious orange plume
By BEN CAMERON
CARDINIA Shire Council has assured Mr Thompson it has been thorough in its investigations of an apparent orange plume which hovered above...
Three arrested after police helicopter hunt
Danny Buttler and Ben Cameron
THE police helicopter and dog squad were involved in dramatic scenes in Pakenham yesterday afternoon.
Three men were arrested following a...
For we are young and free
PROUD Aussies across the Cardinia Shire celebrated Australia Day on Monday, as Pakenham, Kooweerup, Cockatoo, Bunyip and Lang Lang hosted official events.
Down at the...
Friends for life
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
THE secret to a happy marriage is building it around a friendship, said a Pakenham woman who celebrated her 60th...
Groups mark down Collins’ legacy
Community groups have congratulated City of Casey planning director James Collins on his appointment as the new CEO of Cardinia Shire Council, though many...
