Sharing memories at Meadowvale
By SHANNON MCBRIDE
When Rosemary Riddell commenced her new job as sales manager of Meadowvale Retirement Village, the first person to walk through the door...
League agrees to split
By DAVID NAGEL AND JARROD POTTER
A NEW south-eastern football netball league will be formed in 2015 after the Mornington Peninsula Nepean Football League (trading...
When suicide looks like relief
By CASEY NEILL
“I TRIED to kill myself so I could get away from him.”
This is the stark reality of one Pakenham woman’s...
Stopping the cycle
By CASEY NEILL
BUNYIP Sergeant Ray De Reus has seen the difference police intervention can make to families suffering violence in silence.
“In the...
Heartworm raises ugly head
By BEN CAMERON
CARDINIA Shire dog owners must put preventative measures in place against heartworm following 31 reports of the potentially deadly disease...
Service and sacrifice
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
BRAVE men and women who died at war for the country were honoured across the district yesterday as part of...
Giant punkins comin’
GIANT pumpkin grower Paul Latham, from Australasian Giant Pumpkin and Vegetable Supporters, visited Tooradin Primary School last Friday to help plant giant pumpkins in...
New fire station plan
BEACONSFIELD will get a new $2.2m fire station if the State Government is re-elected later this month.
Member for Gembrook Brad Battin said the new...
Not over for the over 30s
By MELISSA MEEHAN
LYSTERFIELD calisthenics’ coach Amy Ellis and her competition partner Kelly Egginton, won a silver medal at the Pan Pacific Masters...
Fashion action at the Oaks
AROUND 100 well-heeled people attended the Cardinia Club’s Oaks Day luncheon last week, which featured an eye-catching fashions on the field event, wine tasting...
Dressed to the nines for Oaks Day
MORE than 120 ladies dressed in their finest attire attended the Inner Wheel Club of Berwick’s annual Oaks Day Ladies’ Luncheon at Clover Cottage...
Bouquet for buckets
I AM writing to publicly thank all the people who were involved in the Inner Wheel Club of Pakenham’s Ice Bucket Challenge, on 25...
Melbourne’s $13.5 billion Metro Tunnel to open in February 2026
The city’s mega-project, the $13.5 billion Metro Tunnel, will fully launch on 1 February 2026.
A partial opening will begin in early December.
Hailed as the...
