Get the latest news to your email inbox FREE!

REGISTER

Get the latest news to your email inbox FREE!

REGISTER
Home News Page 1657

News

Back from the brink

By BRIDGET SCOTT A NAR Nar Goon family of three was thrilled to move from a caravan back into their home, six months after it...

Grant shines on bowls security

By BRIDGET SCOTT FOLLOWING three break-ins since 2009, members of the Pakenham Bowls Club were thrilled to receive a grant to update their club’s security. Minister...

Behold – a car park

By BRIDGET SCOTT AN ADDITIONAL 150 car park spaces at Berwick Train Station will ease congestion at the busiest railway station in Victoria. On Friday 22...

Anti-graffiti war declared

By BEN CAMERON IT’S the latest weapon in Cardinia Shire Council’s proactive war to target and eventually remove local graffiti hot spots in the region. Council...

Timetables tweaked

By BEN CAMERON CHANGES to bus and train timetables in Pakenham are expected to address poor co-ordination between local services, according to Public Transport Victoria. An...

The trees that matter

By BEN CAMERON THE National Trust of Victoria has called on Cardinia Shire Council to add more historical trees to be protected under a “significant...

Health injection

By BRIDGET SCOTT A BRAND-new facility proposed for St John of God will allow the hospital to expand its current services and deliver a new...

World gets on board

By RUSSELL BENNETT AUSTRALIANS all know that Aussie Rules footy is the best game on earth… now it’s time for the rest of the world...

Plants give park boost

By BEN CAMERON A four-year project to revegetate Emerald Lake Park with more than 500 new trees and shrubs has also significantly reduced rabbit numbers...

New school adventure

THERE is a new face at Bayles Regional Primary School and he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience with him. Mat Anderton said he...

Penny takes a new road

By BRIDGET SCOTT A CARDINIA shire employee described as "a Chanel handbag" was bid a fitting and emotional farewell last week. Penny Ponnamperuma, secretary to Cardinia...

Election signal

By BRIDGET SCOTT MEMBERS of Berwick Village Chamber of Commerce hope a dangerous roundabout in Berwick will be addressed in the state election. Harry Hutchinson and...

Bushfire register creates summer headache for schools

Local families in Cardinia and the Yarra Ranges were both confused and upset by sudden school closures on Tuesday 3 and Wednesday 4 February. A...