Put off by pollies?
By DANNY BUTTLER
WHILE some people in society see voting as a privilege, it seems most of us see it as a burden.
Contrasting...
Soccer pavilion in the air
By BEN CAMERON
CARDINIA Shire Council has yet to commit to funding a new soccer pavilion at Bunyip Recreation Reserve.
In an interview with...
‘Priceless’ overseas trip
By BEN CAMERON
A GROUP of Berwick Secondary College students are betting on a $6000 investment returning the experience of a life time.
Twenty-four...
Boys vandalise vacant home
A RECENTLY vacated home in Pakenham was the site of youthful vandalism last week.
Late on Friday 21 November, a Wakenshaw Crescent home in Pakenham...
Playing safe with plates
DRIVERS in the region have been urged to take part in Safe Plate Day this Saturday following a rise in theft from motor vehicles.
Victoria...
Petition gets swift response
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A VIOLENCE prevention petition submitted in memory of murdered mother Kylie Blackwood was met with a prompt response by State...
RSL objects to apartment block
By BEN CAMERON
BERWICK RSL has objected to plans for a three level, 20 unit apartment block development in Langmore Lane.
In a letter...
Battin sets record straight
INCUMBENT Gembrook MP and Liberal candidate in the upcoming election has apologised for an error in a recent brochure that said the Emerald Secondary...
Firing up
IN THE past few weeks I have seen the United Fire Fighters Union (UFU) using government funded emergency vehicles for political gain.
Emergency vehicles are...
Not always a choice
LIVING in a retirement village is not always a matter of choice. Two years ago my husband needed to enter an aged care facility.
Twelve...
Just not on
AS A member of the medical and professional community in the Berwick/Pakenham area, I wish to express my serious concern about the presence of...
Poor priorities
IT'S a sad state of affairs when school exams (or anything else for that matter ) take precedent over Remembrance Day (Gazette, 19 November)....







