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Walking against violence

Close to 300 people took to the streets of Pakenham on Friday 24 November for the annual Walk Against Violence. Marchers of all ages and...

Shining a light on violence

Minister for Prevention of Family Violence Vicki Ward has shown her support for the work conducted by Catholic Social Services Victoria (CSSV) and the...

Station sky high

The new Pakenham Station building is starting to take shape, with work starting on the installation of the state-of-the-art roof canopy created through high-tech...

Breath tests top 3000 as police nab drink-drivers in freeway blitz

Thirty-nine alleged drink-drivers have been caught during a two-night police operation on the Monash Freeway. On Friday and Saturday night, police conducted 3030 preliminary breath...

First for Australia

On Saturday 25 November, the Bula Cup was held at Comely Banks Reserve in Officer with hundreds of people coming from near and far...

Tailgating fines on the rise

RACV is calling on motorists to be aware of how close they’re driving to the vehicle in front of them, with Victoria Police issuing...

Motoring history visits Bellevue

The Riley Motor Club of Victoria visited Bellevue Orchard in Officer on Sunday 26 November. About 40 cars filled out the carpark, with about 120...

Purton Place gears up for Christmas with Toy Drive

Purton Place Pre-Loved Shop's 2023 toy drive is in full swing, helping to spread Christmas joy to local families. The Christmas Toy Drive started on...

Sikhism celebrates in Officer

The Sikh and Indian community in the Southeast region began the three-day celebrations of the birth anniversary of the founder of Sikh faith -...

Riding high

Pakenham’s Riding for the Disabled Association of Australia centre has received another boost as part of an ongoing partnership with Berwick business BFIRM Personal...

Police charge Dandenong woman following Pakenham joyride

Police have charged a 27-year-old Dandenong woman with a string of offences following an incident in Pakenham on 26 November where a child was...

Minister visits Pakenham’s paramedics

Minister for Ambulance Services Mary-Anne Thomas paid a visit to local paramedics at Pakenham Ambulance Station last week to gather insight and ideas from...

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Woman struck in hit-run

Police are investigating after a woman was struck by a vehicle in Pakenham on 31 January. It is believed the woman was crossing at the...