Common sense for students
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
JACKSON Fitzsimmonds is one of many Pakenham Consolidated School students to benefit greatly from the school’s multi-sensory room.
The foundation prep student has...
Bert’s fame spreads
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
ALBERT ‘Bert’ Jacobs left his mark on Australian equestrian history, and has been honoured for his efforts.The Harkaway resident was Australia’s first...
Fox bait kills Lisa
By DANNY BUTTLER
WHEN Lisa the miniature pinscher died last month from eating a poisoned bait, her owner’s heart was broken.
But it is the lack...
School celebrates new cricket nets
BERWICK Grammar School is hitting sixes with the opening of their new cricket nets.
With the Berwick Grammar School (BGS) Foundation raising $64,000, the school...
Life below the line
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
LEAFY greens were pushed to the back of the fridge last week for personal trainer Jade Hough.
She took on the Live Below...
Mixed reaction to station patrols
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
PROTECTIVE Services Officers will begin patrolling Pakenham railway station next Tuesday.
PSOs will start their first shift at the station on Tuesday 21...
Mural showcases teen talents
TWELVE students have left a colourful lasting impression on a local childcare centre.
The VCAL students from Pakenham Secondary College partnered with a local artist...
Winemaker toasts end to drought
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
BENNY D’Angelo would have had a celebratory glass of wine on Monday after council approved a cellar door operation at his Officer...
Couple look forward to legal life together
By DANIELLE GALVIN
BEING a Christian gay couple has presented its fair share of hurdles for Kath Yates and Sue Townsend.
Kath, who is originally from...
On the grid to glory
By RUSSELL BENNETT
A VERITABLE starting grid of local youngsters are well on the right track to glory, driven to success as members of the...
Uni travelling nightmare
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
DYLAN Fitzgerald spends four hours a day travelling to and from university in Hawthorn.
But despite the distance, he said it was...
Secret soldier’s war
By DANIELLE GALVIN
IN THE days following the Anzac dawn services, the Gazette spoke to three men whose lives have been changed, in some way...
The Goon makes history
Back-to-back-to-back…twice.
Nar Nar Goon created history with both its D Grade and B Grade outfits winning their third-consecutive West Gippsland netball premierships at Garfield on...
