Stadium fee scrapped
By DANIELLE GALVIN
THE $2 entry fee into the Cardinia Life stadium will be scrapped following a decision by Cardinia Shire councillors on Monday night.
Councillor...
Jaws snap on traps
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
HIDEOUS and vicious steel jaw traps are being sold at markets around the region.
Representatives from the Animal Cruelty Hotline were called to...
Crash rescue bid futile
By DANNY BUTTLER AND DANIELLE GALVIN
FRANTIC resuscitation attempts by nearby residents couldn’t save a man who crashed into a Nar Nar Goon property after...
Prize Corgi’s safe ’n sound
A PARTIALLY deaf prized pooch was returned to her Beaconsfield owner on Tuesday following a lonely night in a Chadstone car park.
The much-loved...
Pokies pay day
By DANIELLE GALVIN and DANNY BUTTLER
Commission says residents are better off with more gambling...
VICTORIA’S peak gaming body has approved 40 poker machines at the...
Good sports go for it
By RUSSELL BENNETT
"LET me win. But if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt."
That was the time-honoured oath spoken by hundreds...
Shed bursting at seams
By NICOLE WILLIAMS
AKOONAH Park Men’s Shed is the perfect example of the benefits of men’s sheds.
The Berwick group was established only 12 months ago,...
Loyal to her community
By DANIELLE GALVIN
THERE would be few people around town who wouldn’t know Aunty Norma Jackson or at least recognise her at the netball courts,...
Tragedy unites
By BRIDGET SCOTT
WHILE the lives of two young women have changed forever, their friends and family have rallied together in an attempt to make...
Tiarni’s quite the Devil
By RUSSELL BENNETT
BUNYIP Primary School student Tiarni Fallon was nine years old when she started playing basketball, in her own words, "just to have...
The heart of a Warrior
By RUSSELL BENNETT
"EVERY heart beats true for the gold and the blue!"
The Pakenham Warriors faithful were in fine voice singing their team song on...
Memorial to fire’s stars
By DANIELLE GALVIN
'STRENGTH in community' is the message on a plaque at the Koolangarra Park in honour of those who fought the fires that...
A century of grace
Turning 100 last week, she has lived a life full of unexpected adventures, quiet victories, and lessons that generations still carry forward. In a...
