Berwick’s road to ruin
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
IT’S Christmas time and Berwick Village traders are battling roadworks again.
Just weeks before the Christmas trading period heats up, traders were notified...
Kmart tops shopping list
By DANIELLE GALVIN
ALL a group of Pakenham mums want for Christmas is the promise of a Kmart in their town.
Mum-of-two Rhyanon Sanders created a...
Walking paths inundated
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
WETLANDS are often a selling point for new estate, but one Officer estate is taking it to the extreme.
Residents are concerned that...
Two men hospitalised
EMERGENCY crews conveyed two men from Pakenham to Dandenong Hospital yesterday.
At about 2.30pm, police were called to a Leigh Drive house and a resident...
Staying young at heart
By BRIDGET SCOTT
CO-ORDINATORS of a group which offers education for the community's elderly citizens hopes more volunteers will come forward to sustain the future...
Cam crime draws a blank
A NUMBER of discs with CCTV footage have been posted to Pakenham police with no identifiers or labels.
Senior Sergeant Trevor Vondrasek said while it...
United we stand
By DANIELLE GALVIN
REMAINING silent in the face of the "shameful scourge" of family violence is no longer an option - with community leaders taking...
Laughter is family’s medicine
By DANIELLE GALVIN
THE Roberts family motto, 'live, laugh, love’ has a particularly special meaning.
After a three-year battle with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, Philip Roberts has...
Life saving action leads to award
By DANIELLE GALVIN
IN THE words of legendary Hawthorn coach John Kennedy, recipients of the Ambulance Victoria Community Hero awards took on his most famous...
Dob in fire dangers
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
THE region’s top firefighter is urging people to prepare for the fire season, and dob in their neighbours if they don’t.
District 8...
Art show divides council
By DANIELLE GALVIN
AN EXPLOSIVE discussion at last week’s Cardinia Shire Council meeting about an art show in Pakenham led one councillor to call her...
Boy evades abduction attempt
A YOUNG boy was approached by a man in a white van who attempted to lure him into it and grabbed at him in...
Gutsy moves bring success
**DEVON MEADOWS, HAMPTON PARK and TOORADIN-DALMORE - three clubs that battled in the old South East Football Netball League (SEFNL) together for many years...
