Home fire:
WARRAGUL detectives are investigating a rural property fire where three people were lucky to escape serious injury.
Emergency services were called to the...
Spring opens
PAKENHAM Garden Club will be holding its annual Garden Expo at Pakenham Racecourse on Saturday 4 September from 9am to 2pm.
Many new stalls will...
Bright and breezy song session
FIRST, we must apologise for last week’s report of the Berwick Senior Citizens Club meeting.
It was an excellent report of one of...
Race to find king or queen
By Melissa MeehanDOES someone at your netball or football club have what it takes to be the Star News Group’s King or Queen at...
Our real obligation
THE reasons why governments want overseas processing for refugee boat arrivals are not (as announced) to deprive people-smugglers of victims.
They are the following,...
With both eyes open
By Jade LawtonBERWICK now has bi-partisan support for Closed Circuit Television Cameras (CCTV), with La Trobe’s Labor and Liberal candidates both promising cash for...
Council website gets a facelift
CARDINIA Shire Council is upgrading its website to make it easier to navigate and more accessible.
As well as giving the site a new, fresher...
Lewis makes 100, not out
100 years young … Lewis Genoni with great-granddaughter Lauren. 50097 Picture: Donna OatesLittle alcohol, no smoking, and bucket loads of physical work comprise Lewis...
Anthony’s top sale- Anthony Delaney has returned from a successful outing at the International...
PAKENHAM South’s Anthony Delaney has talked his way to the top.
The auctioneer, representing Australia in the renowned International Livestock Auctioneer Championships last month,...
Bypass pledge
By Melissa MeehanWITH bumper to bumper traffic, and a town in gridlock, Kooweerup residents have been calling on both the federal and state governments...
Burn truck hold-up
A TRUCK fire caused traffic chaos on Monday morning as the outbound lanes of the Pakenham Bypass was closed.
Traffic was banked up back...
Race event is a firm favourite
Left: Pakenham Oaks Day, which has attracted big crowds over the past few years of female racegoers, was named the Country Racing Event of...
Expect heavy traffic as MotoGP returns
Another huge crowd is expected on Phillip Island this weekend for the 2025 Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix.
Delays are likely heading to and from the...
