Final wishes
By BRIDGET SCOTT
THE night before Robert 'Bob’ Wheatley died, he told his friend Ray Drysdale that he wanted to be buried with his Brien...
MP backs Koowee’s charms
By DANIELLE GALVIN
LOCAL MP Edward O’Donohue has leapt to the defence of Kooweerup following some unfavourable comments about the town and its community centre....
Glorious days of the Goon
NAR Nar Goon Football Club will kick off a series of events for past players and officials at its first home game of the...
‘Beautiful soul’ mourned
By BRIDGET COOK
LOVED ones have paid tribute to a 'beautiful soul’ who suddenly died in Pakenham recently while coming to the aid of a...
Dressed up for success
IF THE Casey Relay for Life wasn’t already successful enough, a further $2257 was raised last Wednesday during a fashion filled night.
Casey Relay for...
Cooking makes cultural connections
By DANIELLE GALVIN
COMING to a new country with a different culture and way of life can be an isolating experience.
But for a group of...
Smart way to online safety
STAYING safe online and being cyber smart is an important part of life at Pakenham Springs Primary School.
On Monday, Year 5 and 6 students...
Ross to challenge Battin
By DANIELLE GALVIN
CARDINIA Shire Councillor Collin Ross will contest the seat of Gembrook in the upcoming State Election.
Cr Ross was endorsed as the ALP...
Stacey puffed up by record
THE Puffing Billy steam train rolled into Gembrook on Thursday carrying its 10 millionth passenger since it was restored in 1962.
Berwick mum Stacey Faletoese...
Space theme underlines festival
By BRIDGET SCOTT
LET this year’s Yakkerboo festival take you to another planet as it revisits Pakenham for the 36th year.
While maintaining its rich tradition,...
Noah brings smiles
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
PAULA Murphy held her baby grandson, Noah, in her arms on Saturday afternoon, and for the first time in a long time,...
Dash draws crowds
IT WAS a mad race to the finish line at Holm Park Road in Beaconsfield on the weekend for the 100m sprint.
Some competitive cricketers...
Triple Nelson hits Berwick
The Nelson family has returned to Eastern Football Netball League Premier club Berwick.
Former Carlton VFL-listed Luke, Frankston VFL-listed Matt and 23-year-old Tom will line...
