Pledge time at bank launch
- Bridget CookTHE prospectus for the proposed Lakeside Pakenham Community Bank branch will be launched next week.
Shares in the bank will be available to...
Car won’t go far
By Jade LawtonCASEY councillors running for State Government seats have been asked to list their council and campaigning commitments.
Cr Lynette Keleher was set...
President’s message
DISTINGUISHED guests, ladies and gentlemen and children, and on behalf of my committee I welcome each of you to our 99th show.
We have...
A healthy start for schools
TWO local schools will get the wheels turning with $6000 worth of grants as part of the State Government ‘Go For Your Life’ program....
Women take a stand
By Jade LawtonSEPTEMBER 11, 2001 was Sherene Hassan’s darkest day.
Speaking at Westpac’s International Women’s Day brunch in Casey last week, the vice-president of the...
Cow girl nun’s stellar work
By Bridget BradyTHEY call her the cow girl nun who inspired Australians with her courage and determination, but Sister Stella Ettadu is humble about...
Vealers sell strongly in quality market
TOP quality head and rising prices made for a good sale at Baw Baw Livestock Exchange, Warragul, last Wednesday, with 58 competing for the...
Break leads to price rise
A BREAK of two weeks between sales at VLE Pakenham and some higher prices over that period led to a lift of six cents...
On the fly
FLY BALLING is back at this year’s Pakenham Show.
Demonstrations by the Berwick Obedience Dog Club will be held throughout the day on 20...
First for show
THIS year will mark the first time the “Great Aussie Bread Waiter’s Race” will be held at the Pakenham Show.
Show secretary Val Lucas...
Show veterans offer insight- Above: Paul Bayard with a white Dorper ram.43160
By Madeline PrinceNAR NAR Goon farmers, Paul and Jenny Bayard, are Pakenham Show regulars, having entered their sheep for almost 50 years and winning...
Family fun at rodeo
By Tania MartinTHOUSANDS are set to return to the hills on the weekend for the popular Cockatoo Rodeo.
The night will be packed with full...
Rath Yatra Festival brings colour to Akoonah Park
BAPS Swaminarayan Hindu Mandir in Cranbourne South brought vibrant colours and community spirit to Akoonah Park during its Rath Yatra, Festival of Chariots celebration...
