Tree axe set to fall
By DANIELLE GALVIN
SECURITY guards staked out Worrell Reserve in Emerald on Monday night in a bid to avoid protestors disrupting the felling of 50...
Abundant Layers– sign of a divided council
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
A GIANT 'chook’ would be more appropriate than a 12-metre sign set back off the road in Cockatoo, according to a Cardinia...
Interest piqued
PAKENHAM adventurer Ian Miller has the support of the Rotary Club of Pakenham to go to the very top.
In November, he will travel to...
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...
















