Program targets our kids at risk
By BRIDGET SCOTT
A NEW program for the Cardinia Shire will further empower local leaders to help target and combat problem behaviours in young people.
The...
Plants seized in police raid
MORE than a thousand cannabis plants were seized by police this morning after two hydroponic crop factories were discovered in Berwick and Pakenham.
The Pakenham...
More than a patch-up
By DANNY BUTTLER
PREMIER Denis Napthine said road repairs had too often been "patch-up jobs" as he announced an upgrade to the South Gippsland Highway.
At...
Support for the disabled
By CASEY NEILL
WALLARA has opened a Pakenham base for helping young adults with disabilities.
The Doherty Street address is the support service’s first Cardinia location...
Case goes limp
By BEN CAMERON
POLICE have called off an investigation into a South East Juniors football match which left a 14-year-old Tooradin player with a leg...
Mad skills for blind kids
By JARROD POTTER
THE simple joy of running and tumbling about on gym mats is now accessible for Berwick-area blind and vision-impaired children.
The recently opened...
And they’re off at Ascot
By BEN CAMERON
THE first real signs of progress at the new housing development on the old Pakenham racetrack emerged last week, with roadworks beginning...
Street seal bad mood
By BRIDGET SCOTT
A KOOWEERUP resident is disgusted that she may be forced to fork out money to pay for a road which she believed...
Pioneer move
By BRIDGET SCOTT
STAKEHOLDERS of the Berwick Carols by Candelight are at odds over the proposed location of the event, which was recently moved from...
Icy blast across Cardinia
By BRIDGET SCOTT
WILD and windy weather ripped through Cardinia last week and the effects of it are still being felt by residents shire-wide.
Overturned trampolines,...
Plain speaking against sexism
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
THE penny well and truly dropped on the weekend.
In the Doveton footy club rooms on Saturday afternoon more than 100 people, predominately...
Inner Wheel makes cents
By BRIDGET SCOTT
ONE by one, the ladies of Pakenham Inner Wheel Club gathered outside the Pakenham Newsagency this morning, to shed a positive light...
Highest bar set for Hedged
Enigmatic five-year-old gelding Hedged is now one step away from realising his full potential after scoring an upset win in the $350,000 Group 2...
