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Peter’s job is all heart

By CASEY NEILL PAKENHAM paramedic Peter Simpson found himself on the other side of a medical emergency less than a year ago. The 56-year-old was on...

‘Slow down’ drilled in

By DANIELLE GALVIN PAKENHAM’S Road Rescue Unit members are urging drivers to slow down and take care on the roads after seven serious crashes in...

Rate rise to reduce

By GARRY HOWE A BID by maverick councillor Collin Ross to limit any rate increase to CPI plus 1 per cent has been labelled unworkable...

Grand finale before retirement

By BRIDGET SCOTT THE retiring owner of the Beaconsfield Mower and Tractor Centre said he couldn’t have asked for a better outcome for his auction...

Green kits to greet premmies

THOSE babies who just couldn’t wait to see the world were celebrated at St John of God Hospital in Berwick on Wednesday 9 April. Fourteen...

Graffiti grips town

By GARRY HOWE CARDINIA councillors concede that graffiti has become so bad, particularly in Pakenham, that it is contributing to a feeling of unease over...

Warning after knife robbery at park

By DANIELLE GALVIN A PAKENHAM mum says her 17-year-old son is terrified to leave the house after he was threatened with a knife at Bourke...

Swinging into accident action

By CASEY NEILL A BIG brother rushed to his trapped sibling’s aid at a Pakenham playground on Monday morning. Denver, 12, ran from PB Ronald Reserve...

Opportunity costs

By GARRY HOWE BORROWING $20 million to purchase the new Cardinia Civic Centre in Officer has taken the shire’s debt level to a peak of...

Bad noise

THE Victorian Labor Opposition has been making a lot of noise recently about funding cuts to Victoria’s hospitals. Daniel Andrews should be embarrassed because the...

No jokes on smokes

THE majority of smokers take up the habit as teenagers. That’s why Cardinia Shire Council is to be congratulated for prosecuting a local retailer...

Hall has it all

At first light each Anzac Day up to 1000 residents rise from their beds and march by lantern-light through the streets of Kooweerup to...

Labor select former library CEO for Bass

The Labor Party has selected a local executive who is no stranger to politics, Chris Buckingham, to lead its attempt to retain the most...