A sorry mess
By DAVID NAGEL
WELL known football identity Joe Lenders has apologised and stood himself down as Pakenham Football Club’s assistant coach for the rest of...
Labor set to be hit
By DANNY BUTTLER
LABOR is facing a wipe out in La Trobe, according to political expert Nick Economou.
While Liberal candidate Jason Wood refused to be...
Poker shift to Officer
By DANIELLE GALVIN
THE Pakenham Sports Club ’Lions Den’ will operate as a sign-in, sign-out venue with a strong focus on members when the new...
Primary fun and frolic
STUDENTS at Bunyip Primary School swapped school uniforms for something with extra colour last Tuesday. Harry Potter, Captain Underpants, Where’s Wally and The Cat...
Community solidarity against violence
By DANIELLE GALVIN
WHEN Main Street Pakenham is quiet on a Saturday morning, something special is happening.
It was sombre, but the sentiment was strong. It...
Precious teen lives
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
A BEACONSFIELD mum is fronting a parent movement to empower local youth after her family was touched by three teen suicides.
Sally Webber...
Runaway marriage carriage
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
LOVE and marriage may go together like a horse and carriage, but they were almost the end of one Pakenham man’s plans...
Generation iPod is lost in … Their own world
By DANIELLE GALVIN
MORE than one year on from her son’s tragic death, Helan Belton says she is still horrified by the sight of local...
Industrial hoons on notice
By DANIELLE GALVIN
HOONS tearing up streets in the industrial estates in Pakenham are on notice.
Cardinia Highway Patrol has signalled that hooning, burn-outs and reckless...
Image released of wanted man
HOMICIDE Squad detectives are appealing to the public after releasing an image of a man they wish to speak to about the murder of...
Driver’s lasting impact
By DANIELLE GALVIN
A CAR that veered off the road at high speeds and rammed into the front fence of a Kooweerup business is sitting...
Crash can’t stop Croc’s party
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
NOTHING will stop the party at Pakenham’s Croc’s Play Centre.
Despite a car driving through the centre on Saturday, it was open for...