Top women billed to speak
VISITORS to Farm World field days at Lardner Park, near Warragul, are invited to attend a special ‘Women in Agriculture’ presentation and luncheon function...
Former teacher to face ‘upskirting’ charges in April
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
STUDENTS as young as 11 were victims of a four-year ‘upskirting’ scandal carried out by a former Berwick Secondary College teacher on...
Don’s heart-felt passion
DON Duffy has served on the committee of the Pakenham Racing Club for 22 years - the past 12 as chairman - and has...
Defining day in club history
MINISTER’S MESSAGE By MARTIN PAKULA, Minister for Racing
ON behalf of the Victorian Government, I congratulate the Pakenham Racing Club (PRC) on the official opening...
It’s great to be back
FOREWORD By PRC chairman DON DUFFY
PAKENHAM Racing Club has certainly missed racing over the past 12 months as we took the final steps to...
The future looks bright
By DAVID NAGEL
PAKENHAM Racing Club’s new home, Racing.com Park at Tynong, will stack up, with what’s on the ground anyway, with the very best...
Plain sailing through turblent waters, with Duffy at the helm
By GARRY HOWE
CLUB chairman Don Duffy can pinpoint the moment Pakenham Racing Club began its journey towards its exciting new racetrack development, the first...
Master craftsman dominates list of Pakenham’s best
By DAVID NAGEL
ROB Webster says there is no magic wand that Pakenham’s best-ever horse trainer, his father Ray ‘Darby’ Webster, used to wave over...
Family farm makes way
By DAVID NAGEL
The Knights from Tynong and the Sweeney family from Nar Nar Goon. They’re the former next door neighbours, who lived in different...
No hurdles left in race for a new track
By DAVID NAGEL
RUMOURS were out, around the turn of the 21st century, that the Pakenham Racing Club was on the lookout for farming land...
Drafted to draught
A one-day project is due to transform a old rusty shipping container into a tribute to the real workhorses of World War I.
But instead...
Bigger and brighter show
THE 104th Parklea Pakenham and District Agricultural and Horticultural Show will be held at the P. B. Ronald Reserve on Saturday 21 March.
The show,...
People in Profile: Publishing her dreams
While most teens are dreaming about the future, Isabella is already living hers, publishing a novel while still in Year 9. Gazette journalist Afraa...
