Drinking blitz
POLICE will target underage drinkers and people boozing in public places in the coming months. Pakenham Acting Senior Sergeant Graham Higginbotham said police would...
Attraction- packed holidays
GO-KARTING and a trip to video games venue Galactic Circus are among the fun activities available to Pakenham’s youth these school holidays.
Cardinia Council officers...
Crook on crime
By Jade LawtonTHIEVES have hit Pakenham’s Industrial precinct seven times in the past two weeks, and small business owners say they have had enough....
Sign of the times
By Melissa GrantA PAKENHAM business owner is outraged the Cardinia Shire Council has ordered her to remove a sign promoting her shop.
Bree Mayne, who...
Pokies lifeline
By Melissa GrantAN OUTCRY from managers of small pokies venues, including the Pakenham Sports Club, has seen the State Government move to protect those...
New computers help learners
MEMBERS of Pakenham’s U3A are keeping up to speed thanks to new computers.
The State Government recently handed over a $5700 grant to the seniors...
Grand
Left: Pakenham Lions star Jared A BUMPER crowd turned out to Toomuc Reserve on Saturday for the much-anticipated inter-league clash between the Mornington Peninsula...
Parkland pain
By Melissa GrantLAKESIDE Pakenham ratepayers are rallying against a three per cent surcharge on their rates to pay for the upkeep of the estate’s...
Up to the challenge
STUDENTS of all backgrounds slapped their hands and stamped their feet when they performed the Haka at Pakenham Secondary College on Tuesday.
About 15 executed...
Police roads alert
ACTING Traffic Inspector for the south-east, Ron Perrett, has urged pedestrians, cyclists and motorists to take care on the roads this winter in an...
Pakenham plea for Medicare
MORE than 5100 Cardinia Shire residents have signed a petition calling for a Medicare office in Pakenham.
The petition was presented to Federal Parliament...
Students tops in school athletics
BEACONHILLS College athletics captains Justin Smaluch and Elley Butcher came up trumps at the Gippsland Independent Schools athletics carnival.
Elley won Open Girls’ Champion, while...