More pokies, more palaver
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
CARDINIA Shire councillors believe state government regulations are forcing them to accept unwanted poker machines.
The shire presently has 225 poker machines but...
Anti-social media
By DANIELLE GALVIN
POLICE raced to a Gardenia Street home on Monday at 11am following reports of a gunman barricaded inside a home.
A Victoria Police...
Petrol pumps run dry
SERVICE stations across the district are starting to run low on petrol as the fuel transport crisis starts to spread.
The major BP freeway outlets...
Rates revolt rises
By DANIELLE GALVIN AND NICOLE WILLIAMS
A RATES revolt campaign is starting up in the Cardinia shire - led by one outspoken Central Ward councillor.
Cr...
Tree top chop
By CAMERON LUCADOU-WELLS
Timber! Syd Pargeter in court for allegedly hacking the crowns off his neighbour’s cypress trees.
Ex-mayor slams legal team as he faces criminal...
Lock down in Pakenham
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
PAKENHAM'S normally quiet Gardenia Street was in the spotlight today as police moved in to cordon off a residence.
Police were tight lipped...
Comport gives comfort
PRECEDE -
Helen Comport is among a dedicated group of people looking out for our Australian soldiers.
The Harkaway resident started the Australian branch of Quilts...
Trees tug of war
By RUSSELL BENNETT
CARDINIA Shire Council is holding firm on its insistence that Worrell Reserve’s iconic Monterey pines must come down so that the oval...
Smurfettes in the pink
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
THE Pink Smurfettes have every reason to walk 60 kilometres to end women’s cancer - three out of four smurfettes have had...
Race to the top
By DANIELLE GALVIN AND NICOLE WILLIAMS
CARDINIA Shire councillors are off and racing in the battle for the mayor's robes.
Councillors will come together on 11...
Town gears up for market
THE Kooweerup community will come together on Sunday for the first big market in town.
The RSL and CFA have organised the market to be...
Keys handed in
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
LONGTIME Berwick businessman David Nutter is hanging up the car keys for a quieter life.
Last month, the well-known owner of David Nutter...