Start-up choir sings out
While one Berwick choir is about to celebrate 30 years in existence, another one in Pakenham is just taking off.
Outlook’s community choir, which performed...
New look to old Aspect
WORKS have begun on a new housing estate in Officer.
The Satterley Property Group, which purchased the 127-hectare site from Places Victoria recently, will revitalise...
Racing into the shade
KOOWEERUP Primary School was the beneficiary of a successful Oaks Day event, with $2500 going towards a shade sail at the school. Event organiser...
Art stands test of time
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A WOMAN who created an artistic legacy in Emerald almost 30 years ago returned to the site last week to...
Thinking pink in Modella
OVER $400 was raised at a very pink Modella Community Christmas Party on Saturday night. The Modella Hall, and residents inside, were adorned with...
looking back
By BEN CAMERON
30 years to 1984:
A NEW kindergarten is to be built in Cockatoo to cope with the increasing young population. The...
Helping hand
I MAY be one of the parents that Jordan Mosley (Gazette, 10 December) refers to, and Jordan I would like to point out that...
Pathway to healthy living
By BEN CAMERON
THE streets of Longwarry will now show the community’s commitment to keeping healthy.
Baw Baw Shire Council’s ‘Go for 2...
Highway robbery
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
TWO Pakenham men have been charged with armed burglary after they allegedly held pedestrians at knifepoint along the Princes Highway...
Don’t be sensitive
THE article "Cross and the chainsaw” (Gazette, 10 December) started with the words: “A religiously insensitive cross targeting a local Islamic school”. I see...
Quiet life for justice of peace
By BRIDGET SCOTT
A JUSTICE of the Peace, who started his volunteer career in Kooweerup, has stepped down after nearly 50 years.
John Arthur,...
Homicide figures mislead
By BEN CAMERON
ALL five homicides in Kooweerup over the past two years have been due to dangerous or culpable driving.
The Gazette reported...
Ensuring Christmas is spent together
Christmas is a joyous time, but it cannot be forgotten that it can also be a tough time for others, and each year community...
