Getting smashed
By Jade LawtonLITTERERS, vandals and teenage drinkers are gathering at Pakenham’s P.B. Ronald Reserve, according to a resident.
A Pakenham resident who uses the reserve...
It’s no stunt
The Mitsubishi Magna finally came to a halt outside Cactus Black, after its accelerator became stuck near the Pakenham Library.By Melissa GrantSHOPPERS have described...
Soldier killed
Living the dream: Aaran McCann followed in the footsteps of his older brothers and cousins to join the Army.By Jade LawtonPAKENHAM man Aaran McCann...
Pakenham’s best
Lance ‘Buddy’ Franklin was among the Hawks stars to visit Pakenham. 25961 Picture: Meagan Rogers.HAWTHORN goal-kicking sensation Lance ‘Buddy’ Franklin (pictured) was in...
Rubbish rage
By Melissa GrantBUSINESSPEOPLE in Pakenham’s Main Street are calling for people to stop dumping rubbish in their skip bins.
They say the extra trash is...
Drink-drive rate appalling
ONE in 46 drivers stopped at a booze bus on McGregor Road on Sunday were over the legal blood alcohol limit.
Sergeant Nigel Atkins of...
Parade of patriots
By Melissa GrantPATRIOTIC Aussies were out in full force in Pakenham on Monday.
Young and old gathered at the Cardinia Cultural Centre to celebrate the...
Pets take expo spotlight
PET owners can learn more about their furry friends at a special council event next month.
A best-dressed pet comp-etition, displays and give-aways are just...
Signs of a change
By Melissa GrantUGLY advertising in Pakenham has prompted the Cardinia Shire Council to get serious about stamping out illegal signage.
Councillor Brett Owen says the...
Cricket envoyto celebrate
AUSTRALIAN cricketer and Victorian Sheffield Shield player Paul Sheahan will join Pakenham residents in celebrating one of the nation’s most important days.
Sheahan is the...
Crash leaves five hospitalised
Five Pakenham residents sustained injuries after the car they were travelling in flipped on the Princes Freeway. ...
Birdbaths flood in
BIRDBATHS have been flowing into the Millhaven Hostel after vandals smashed one at the facility in December.
Businesses and individuals have donated several birdbaths and...