Crowds flock for Diwali
Crowds from Pakenham flocked to Diwali’s theme park extravaganza on Saturday, 10 November – marking the biggest event ever held by the Indian Association...
Market Day at Evergreen
EACH November the residents of Pakenham's Evergreen Retirement Village get together and set up their clubhouse to hold a market, which is now in...
Diwali volunteer fury
Dedicated and hardworking volunteers driving Pakenham’s Diwali Festival are fed up with Cardinia Shire’s bureaucratic red tape – which they claim is jeopardising their...
Time to hit the dance floor
People with special needs can get their groove on to monthly disco jams held Pakenham Dance Studio. The Special Needs Disco will be...
High flyers remember
By Kyra Gillespie
Fresh from its third consecutive victory in the VMAA Championships, the Pakenham and District Aircraft Radio Control Society (PDARCS) initiated an Anzac...
Splash of colour for retirees
By Rowan Forster
Pakenham Rotary Club have joined forces with Dulux to create a "vibrant" arts studio in the Millhaven Lodge.
Retirees will have the opportunity...
Yakkerboo receives high praise
By Rowan Forster
Pakenham's highly-anticipated Yakkerboo Festival has been declared a "huge success".
Thousands flocked to Bourke Park and Main Street to partake...
Bourke Park’s a safer space
By Bonny Burrows
Blanket coverage surveillance across Pakenham crime hotspot Bourke Park is already showing results, leading to Victoria Police’s Acting Superintendent to...
Shire flips on tinsel towns
By Bonny Burrows
This year may mark the return of festive cheer to the streets of Cardinia Shire.
Cardinia Shire Council, last year branded...
Rev up your dad
IT'S the 24th Annual Father’s Day “Swap Meet“ hosted by the Nyora Reserve Committee on Sunday 6 September at Nyora Recreation Reserve.
All monies...
Chambers to rock Hallam
SHE has long become the Queen of Australian Country music - seven solo albums and a huge following around Australia.
But Kasey Chambers is more...
It’s all go at Toomah
CARDINIA Shire’s newest community centre is throwing open its doors.
Toomah Community Centre is holding an open day from 10am-1pm on Saturday, 29 August.
Residents can...