Desal boost
KOOWEERUP and Lang Lang Recreation Reserves will be upgraded by a Desalination Plant contractor in exchange for allowing workers to park at the grounds....
Cardinia robberies up, but crime down
By Jade LawtonROBBERIES in Cardinia Shire have almost doubled over the past year, according to new crime statistics – but overall crime has fallen...
Bunyip Show’s back
BUNYIP’S Agricultural Show will return this Easter after a two-year break.
The committee decided to pull the pin on last year’s show after...
Spurs on for Lang Lang
By Jade LawtonLANG Lang Rodeo, one of the oldest rodeos in Australia, returns this Easter Monday.
Rodeo president Alan Light said the Lang Lang...
Tops for service
By Kara IrvingTHE Pakenham Rotary Club’s annual Vocational Excellence awards saw members of local businesses acknowledged for showing exceptional levels of service to their...
Mayor blasts ‘microscope move’
By Bridget BradyCASEY mayor Lorraine Wreford says an attempt to force her to keep a diary of her mayoral and state campaign duties is...
They’ve got personality
TWO brother and sister teams enjoyed success in this year’s Junior Show Personality Competition.
Caleb Ross, who was joint-winner of the 10-13-year-old section,...
Bear any resemblance?
DOES this signature bear belong to you? Pakenham resident Michael Page, who found “Timothy’s” 18th birthday bear, said some of the well-wishes included...
Bec’s
By Lia BichelBut after more than a month of operations, medical tests, physiotherapy and plenty of flashbacks and nightmares, Pakenham’s Rebecca Bishop is determined...
Road to recovery
IN A small room decorated with stuffed animals and get well cards, Rebecca Bishop sits on her bed and hears another story about a...
Gumbuya Park turns 35
GUMBUYA Park, where the city meets the country.
Everyone knows the famous tune, and Tynong’s very own tourist destination is 35 years old in...
Amazing
THE AMAZING illusionist and stilt - walker Roy Malloy will be appearing this year at the Pakenham show.
Mr Malloy will demonstrate his skills which...