Bolt from out of the blue
OPERATION Thunderbolt took to the Pakenham Bypass in January, with speed and traffic cameras out in force between 8pm and 4am.
Pakenham’s Acting Senior...
Cockatoo’s top two
By Tania MartinDARLENE Elder and Jairen Bennettes’ selfless acts of kindness were recognised yesterday as part of Cockatoo’s Australia Day celebrations.
The pair where shocked...
For the love of lowbrow art
ARTIST Paul Hughes is plotting world domination. From pictures of furry-faced monsters gnawing popcorn boxes at the movies, to tiki girls straddling vintage Harley...
CFA siren silenced
By Tania MartinAN Emerald woman has slammed a council decision to silence the town’s CFA siren as “unsafe.”
The decision was made last May as...
Aussie spirit shines
By Bridget CookTHE Cardinia Cultural Centre was a hive of ‘Aussie spirit’ on Tuesday as residents gathered to join in Australia Day celebrations.
The biggest...
Time for tennis
THE Berwick Tennis Club is having a club open day on Sunday 31 January.
The free day aims to encourage people to come and try...
Jumpin’ Jake feels the rush
Jake Scoles has completed about 230 skydives since he took up the adrenaline-packed sport about a year ago. By Bridget CookTHE sky is the...
Pamela’s breaking down barriers
By Kelly YatesA PASSION for breaking down barriers in the community has led to Berwick’s Pamela Mamouney being recognised with a Medal of the...
Cooee for Koowee
By Melissa MeehanKOOWEERUP residents once again came out in true force to celebrate Australia Day.
More than 200 people gathered yesterday (Tuesday) morning to...
GM fence is up
By Melissa MeehanSAFEGUARDS to minimise widespread contamination from genetically modified crops being grown in Berwick are now in action.
Following information that a Berwick...
Record Oz Day crowd
By Kelly YatesA RECORD number of people gathered for the Australia Day celebrations at Pioneers Park in Berwick yesterday (Tuesday).
Families got into the Aussie...
Show you can bank on
The Berwick Show will have a temporary onsite ATM for the first time this year. Berwick Westpac Bank manager Peter Fraser, centre, presented the...