Twins turn best mates
THAT first day of school is an exciting day for many young children, but eight Preps from Beaconsfield Primary School had an extra reason...
Go on, get it off your chest!
MALE drivers should be excused for doing a double-take while on their way to Nar Nar Goon this week ... or should we say...
Peter’s a top citizen at 97
PETER Boekel is not an average 97-year-old man - he is a bright spark, clever and remarkably “with it” for a man of his...
Man injured in roof fall
EMERGENCY authorities hoisted a 48-year-old man to safety after he fell from a ladder last week and twisted both of his ankles.
The man was...
Viva Pakenham!
A BILLBOARD near the corner of Bald Hill Road has been rejected by Cardinia Shire Council for fears the intersection could turn into ‘Las...
Cam’s bench stolen
A PARK bench with the words ‘In loving memory of Cameron Lowe’ engraved on a plaque has been stolen in what the teen’s mother...
Ready to roar
ALL that stands in the way of Pakenham’s $25 million motorsport complex and world-class karting facility is the tick of approval from the Federal...
Rat raiders steal fishing joy
A KEEN fisherman whose boat was stolen from a Pakenham factory has described the burglars as “rats” for taking his pride and joy.
Josh Winter...
Passing of brave Brooke
By Nicole Williams
BROOKE Collins was a happy young woman who left an impact on everyone she met.
After a five-year battle with a rare brain...
Fire fears spark clean-up call
By DANIELLE GALVIN
OVERGROWN grass and the threat of snakes on a vacant block in Holm Park Road Beaconsfield has a group of residents concerned...
Park fire concern
By Nicole Williams
WILSON Botanic Park is a firecracker waiting to go up in flames according to an avid park visitor.
Berwick resident John Hastie walks...
$40m knockback
By Nicole Williams
A PAKENHAM developer believes newly-elected Cardinia councillors have jeopardised a $40 million housing project and could scare off future investments in the...













