Accused hit-run driver at Casey Hospital was allegedly on bail
A man accused of an alleged car theft and hit-and-run at Casey Hospital on 23 April had been allegedly on bail at the time,...
Residents cast their votes
Early voting has begun, and Pakenham locals are feeling frustrated while others are feeling hopeful for an election that still has no clear favourite.
Beginning...
Locals mourn Pope of the people
Many locals have joined millions across the world in mourning the passing of Pope Francis.
His Holiness died on Easter Monday, a few weeks after...
Eight years strong
The Women’s Friendship Café Pakenham celebrated its 8th anniversary on 17 April at Living & Learning Pakenham Inc., marking nearly a decade of fostering...
Mr Yakkerboo appears in Main Street for festival return
Mr Yakkerboo is once again loose on the streets of Pakenham to grace his iconic local festival this weekend.
Yakkerboo Festival returns this Saturday and...
Aussie dream out of reach
Georgia Haysom is one of many young Australians being locked out of homeownership. She rents a room in Pakenham, lives within her means, and...
Gazette Election Questionnaire: Monash
Russell Broadbent - Independent
Where do you live and how long have you lived there?
I live in Pakenham and have done so for over 50...
Police arrest four following Nepean Highway chase
Police have made four arrests following a high speed chase between Pakenham and Elwood during the early morning of 23 April.
Patrolling officers noticed...
Sealing on the agenda
This past Easter weekend saw the Dandenong Ranges packed full with traffic. As a longtime tourist destination and an ever-growing area for people seeking...
Land of sand and sin
Popular Berwick footballer William Watson hated Gallipoli, yet he was one of the last to leave his trench when Anzac Cove was evacuated towards...
Bill a giant of Pakenham
PRECEDE
A precocious sporting talent, Bill Stone earned the nickname of the Pakenham Giant in league football circles - and went on to become a...
Off to the greater game
Premierships are special moments.
Photos of premier players and officials adorn clubrooms - in all sports - across the country. They are moments in...