Singled out green home
By Bridget CookPAKENHAM resident George Single will open up his ‘green home’ this Sunday to inspire other people to make their homes more environmentally...
Good start is child’s play
HUNDREDS of parents attended the first Baby Wise Forum in the south-east on Friday.
It is well documented that play has a crucial...
Welcome rainfall sinks market sales
ALL the rain that fell within the catchment area for cattle supplying VLE Pakenham led to a much smaller yarding with livestock movement being...
Book early for kinder
CARDINIA Shire Council is encouraging parents to support their local kindergartens by enrolling early.
Children turning four by 30 April 2011 are eligible...
Printz’s passion hits home
The typical response Pakenham Baseball president Rob Printz receives when he tells people he spends his Saturday afternoons representing the Pakenham Pumas in baseball...
Good-looker needs home
SHE has Pakenham vets making a fuss over her.
Two have described her as the most beautiful cat they have ever seen.
This silver-grey...
Learning curve
By Bridget CookPAKENHAM’S newly refurbished Living and Learning Centre was officially launched on Monday to tie in with Adult Learner’s Week.
And the launch couldn’t...
Light up in memory
By Melissa MeehanGEORGIA Armstrong describes late 2004 and early 2005 as a “bittersweet time”.
“It’s when I became a mum and I lost a...
Recovery push
FIRE-affected Labertouche was visited by the new chair of the Victorian Bushfire Reconstruction and Recovery Authority (VBRRA) Ian Dicker last week.
Mr Dicker met with...
Broken dreams
By Melissa MeehanADVENTURE turned to heartache when a holiday in Alice Springs soured for Pakenham couple Sylvia and George Fielding.
The couple had longed...
It’s Show time
THE Doveton Show is rolling into town on Sunday 19 September.
Families are set to be treated to a range of rides, cultural performances, sheep...
Finals flack
By Justin RobertsonWET weather has put in doubt the venue for this year’s Casey-Cardinia football league grand final.
The grand final is due to be...
Dour display at Edwin Flack
Berwick is becoming harder to play against but still searching for its first win of the Eastern Premier Division season after a dour 6.13(49)...
