The address of honour
By GARRY HOWE
THE line of 40 oak trees that form Kooweerup’s new Avenue of Honour could not have had a more appropriate address than...
Action stations
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
THEY’RE often first to respond to emergencies in Cardinia Shire’s fast-growing area, yet Beaconsfield CFA is limited by their out-dated ‘tin shed’...
Woman trapped in drain crash
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
A NOTORIOUS Dalmore intersection was again the scene of a serious traffic accident this week, leaving a woman trapped in her car.
The...
At home to hotspot
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
RECORD house sales in Pakenham have hit a city-wide high with the town being ranked Melbourne’s top buying hotspot.
Since January, more than...
Kick-start my heart
By RUSSELL BENNETT
PORTABLE defibrillators save lives, and Kooweerup Recreation Reserve committee chairman Leigh Kirby fears the disappearance of the device from the clubrooms at...
Where you can join in Anzac tradition
Emerald
The Emerald Anzac Day dawn service will be held at the recently-opened Anzac Place, next to the Emerald RSL, from 5.30am on April 25....
Atkins bags biggest prize
THE annual Lang Lang Show and Rodeo brought in the crowds this Easter with around 2500 people watching Bryden Atkins win the open bullride...
Comparing notes decades later
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
FORMER students of a Tynong school which closed down some 60 years ago recently regrouped to catch up on decades’...
Lindsay way to stay united
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A NAR Nar Goon couple that have lasted the test of time renewed their love for each other at the...
Elliot makes Natalie’s day
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
PAKENHAM’s Natalie de Reus said she had two shadows - her own and that of her pooch Elliot who would...
Pleasure hunt for treasure
THERE were plenty of belly aches across the shire as youngsters over-indulged in plenitudes of Easter chocolate over the long weekend.
For some kids, finding...
Honour for 40 Diggers
THE Kooweerup RSL will this Sunday launch an Avenue of Honour along Rossiter Street in memory of the 40 district Diggers who lost their...
Fourth attack in weeks rocks Heritage Church
Still reeling from earlier vandalism and attempted break-ins, Lang Lang’s St John’s Anglican Church has been hit for a fourth time, despite increased patrols.
It...
