Trucking on with bypass
STREETS gridlocked with heavy trucks have forced Cardinia Shire Council to take action on behalf of desperate Lang Lang residents.
With up to 600...
Response figures to be out soon
By Melissa Meehan THE Auditor-General will report to Parliament before the state election on the string of regional ambulance failures.
Des Pearson will...
Century of news gets judges’ nod
THE Pakenham Gazette was praised at an awards ceremony on Friday night for its commitment to community news.
Judges of the Community Newspapers of Australia...
Train date not station-ary
By Jade LawtonCARDINIA Road Railway Station will be finished either one year early or four years late, depending on who you listen to.
The...
Community garden grows
BUNYIP will see a community garden brought to the town thanks to a $20,000 Victorian Bushfire Appeal Fund grant.
The Cardinia Shire Council has...
Man faces multiple road hoon charges
A PAKENHAM man who led police on a 230 km/h chase through the Yarra Valley will face Ringwood Magistrates’ Court on 14 August. The...
Emerald stage
By Tania MartinGEMCO Players’ Dandenong Ranges One Act Play Festival is renowned for its theatrics and this year will be no different.
More than 17...
Warrior to battle on
Gembrook Wildlife Shelter volunteer Leanne Terrington with possum, Adam, assesses the damage after a fire ripped through the shelter last month. 49569 Picture: ...
Chante on the way back
By Lilly O’GormanSTARTING Year 7 marks a time of massive change for most young people.
But a swimming accident prevented Chante Masset from attending her...
Safety signals
By Jade LawtonEight-year-old Ada Epskamp was struck by a car when she crossed the road after school on Thursday 24 June. She suffered minor...
120 at Rotary changeover
By Lilly O’GormanPAKENHAM Rotarians enjoyed a special celebration last Tuesday, when they welcomed the 50th Pakenham Rotary Club president, Graham Tudge, and farewelled the...
Crossing chance
A TRAFFIC survey and assessment will be done on the existing three pedestrian crossings in the centre of Main Street, Pakenham.
Cardinia Shire councillor...
Local leaders call for justice
Outraged and heartbroken, protesters from east and west united at Nicholson Street on April 22, demanding justice after the fatal police shooting of a...
