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Life ripped from the pages

  By BEN CAMERON and DANNY BUTTLER “They are getting killed all around me I have escaped so far ...“ This Tuesday 27 April, 1915 entry into...

Dairyman had his fill of war

  By ANEEKA SIMONIS “There is no glory in war. War, like old age, is not to be desired, but human nature being what it is...

Anzac Day – just carry on

  LOCAL Anzac events will not be affected by the terror raids in nearby suburbs. Counter-terrorism officers raided properties in Eumemmering, Narre Warren, Hallam and Hampton...

Harp among top designs

By ANEEKA SIMONIS A PAKENHAM student making headway in the state’s creative scene will exhibit his unique engineered art form at a highly esteemed exhibition...

Champion horse riders

By ANEEKA SIMONIS CHAMPION Berwick horse riders have taken out first place at a recent national school equestrian event. Year 11 Haileybury students Amelia Coad and...

Caring is his character

By GARRY HOWE BRAD Waterhouse was trying to explain the care and character behind the extraordinary turnout at Maryknoll Recreation Reserve on Saturday to support...

No parade but the show goes on

NOT even heavy rain could dampen the spirits of visitors at Pakenham's Yakkerboo festival over the weekend. As rain poured on Sunday morning, many still...

Worst nightmare

By ANEEKA SIMONIS WHEN a Pakenham Upper family retired to bed last Thursday night, they never expected to be woken with the news that would...

Machine-gun preacher

The Gazette's Anzac Centenary special edition carries with it added significance for reporter RUSSELL BENNETT, whose great grandfather Charles Carey McPhee was a prisoner...

Praying for justice

By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS QUOTE “A lot of guys may be proud that they don’t hit their wives but they can make their wives’...

Live and learn

THE TAC is a great jumping off point for young drivers or their parents who want to learn more about road safety. The best idea...

Highway havoc

TRAVELLERS coming from South Gippsland may be jumping from the frying pan into the fire, with a new set of roadworks about to commence. From...

CCCA up for test against the best

Casey Cardinia Cricket Association (CCCA) will be looking to improve on its semi-final performance from last year when a strong squad of 16 players...