Dog to woman’s rescue
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A PAKENHAM woman who was physically assaulted by a man in daylight last month has her dog to thank for scaring her...
Help for those too poor to buy food
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
Cardinia Combined Churches Caring (4C’s) has opened a new facility in Cockatoo to help people who cannot afford to buy food.
The move...
Mountain of a fund-raiser
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
WITH $10,000 in their sights, fitness professionals, locals and Ultimate Fitness Training (UFT) members are climbing the equivalent of Mount Everest in...
Soft opening for primary
OFFICER’S newest primary school opened its doors for the first time on 2 February to 92 of its first students from prep to Year...
Plea for mercy
By JESSE GRAHAM
EMERALD’s Mary Farrow has urged her fellow Australians to show compassion, as condemned Bali Nine members wait with their lives on a...
Fire hazards, a big worry
By BEN CAMERON
A GROUP of Bayles residents are concerned that several local properties remain serious fire hazards despite Cardinia Shire-wide inspections being completed recently.
One...
Sleuths in making
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
Social media galvanises community support to track down alleged thief...
POLICE have praised Pakenham residents who used social media and CCTV vision to...
Pest sucks pine sap
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
HARKAWAY is under attack by an exotic plant pest which has infested almost 500 trees which will likely be removed.
Giant pine scale,...
Luxury drive-off
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
Brazen thieves steal expensive cars at first light and high noon from dealerships...
BRAZEN car thieves, who stole two luxury cars from a...
Adage wisdom eludes Age
THE Age dipped a wary toe outside of the inner city to cover the suspicious death of Bayles man Raymond Parker.
With police releasing CCTV...
Top finish for a virtual whiz
By BEN CAMERON
A PASSIONATE Pakenham video gamer might have entered a national competition a month behind his competitors ... and spent just...
Off road off limits
By BEN CAMERON
AN Australian Rally Car champion has slammed Cardinia Shire Council laws making it illegal for landowners to drive a recreational...
Quiet service honoured
Often, the quiet work of so many goes unnoticed, but the Kooweerup and District Motorcycle Club never forgets those who help the organisation tick....
