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Sienna, living for giving

By BRIDGET SCOTT MOST five-year-olds have a birthday wish list filled with doll houses, ponies and Wiggles CDs. But this girl wanted to grant other children’s...

Thoughts go out for Rhylan

By BRIDGET SCOTT ORGANISERS of a fundraiser for one-year-old Rhylan Gabrys have been impressed by its success. Amy Quinn a Kooweerup resident and friend of Rhylan's...

Rights boss wrongs town, makes amends

By DANIELLE GALVIN A HUMAN Rights Commission function could be held at the Kooweerup Community Centre. President of the commission Professor Gillian Triggs braved a group...

Armed and dangerous

By CASEY NEILL and BRIDGET SCOTT A COWARDLY attack on a young hairdresser marked the start of a horror run of armed violence in Pakenham. The...

Treasurer vows support

By LACHLAN MOORHEAD AGRICULTURE is a great economic driver for Victoria and needs to be actively supported, according to State Treasurer Michael O’Brien. Speaking at a...

George reaches magical figure

ALBERT George Hone will celebrate his 100th birthday on 19 May. He was born in 1914 in Pakenham, the fifth of six children to Albert...

Education boost

By DANIELLE GALVIN Casey and Cardinia high school in the making... MORE than 1100 students could walk through the doors of the Officer Secondary College at...

Charges keep council moving

By DANIELLE GALVIN SEALING and upgrading Cardinia shire’s road network is impossible without the financial support of residents. At a council meeting last week, councillors discussed...

Trevor grows to count his blessings

By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS ON THE surface Trevor Longmuir is an affable, salt-of-the-earth farmer - quick with a hearty laugh. He loves his work, running two farms...

They’ve got the deuce

YOUNG tennis stars from Beaconhills College could serve up a world number one when the school opens the Tennis School of Excellence at the...

Netball friends for life

By BRIDGET SCOTT RITA Matthews, 90, can still remember the positions she and her life-long friends played in, in the first Nar Nar Goon netball...

Volunteers’ silver do backed

By LACHLAN MOORHEAD OUTLOOK will again throw its weight behind National Volunteer Week later this month as it celbrates the initiative’s 25th birthday. The Pakenham-based community...

The Goon makes history

Back-to-back-to-back…twice. Nar Nar Goon created history with both its D Grade and B Grade outfits winning their third-consecutive West Gippsland netball premierships at Garfield on...