Town aglow with festive spirit
- Sarah SchwagerPAKENHAM was alight with Christmas spirit on Saturday night as houses from around the area turned on their light display for neighbours.
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Mayor into bat
By Melissa GrantNEWLY elected mayor Bill Ronald is bringing grassroots cricket back to Cardinia.
Cr Ronald recently unveiled plans to construct several cricket nets around...
FReeZA event tipped to run hot
LOCALS are encouraged to get down to the Pakenham Hall tomorrow night (Friday) for Cardinia Shire Council Youth Services FReeZA committee Electric Productions final...
SES warning: Kids and cars don’t mix
By Paul DunlopFORECASTS of a sweltering summer have prompted a reminder for parents never to leave children unattended in cars.
A warning of the dangers...
Take care on wet roads
PAKENHAM Police have urged motorists to take care on wet roads, particularly after long periods of dry weather.
Sergeant Peter Garton said drivers had to...
Robbers hit arcade
- Sarah SchwagerTHIEVES targeted shops in Pakenham’s Manhattan Arcade last week, with three burglaries in one night.
Between 5.15pm on 10 January and 7.50am on...
Hard yakka pays off with a record
A RECORD crowd flocked to Pakenham’s retail heartland on the weekend for the 32nd Yakkerboo Festival.
Glorious weather and a variety of activities saw about...
Assault charges
A 37-YEAR-OLD Pakenham man was charged with intentionally causing injury to a 34-year-old female last Wednesday.
Police said the incident occurred in Emerald.The man...
Hardy’s floors them!
HARDY’S Retravision has beaten more than 400 franchises across the country to take out the company’s coveted best store award.
Retravision CEO Tim Cockayne visited...
Man faces court
A 20-YEAR-OLD Pakenham man was charged with counts of deception last Tuesday. It was alleged the man used a false identity to try and...
Losing track of time
By Callan Date
COMMUTERS on the Pakenham train line continue to receive a below par service, a state Opposition MP says.
Opposition public transport spokesman ...
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Art exhibit sheds light on domestic violence
White Ribbon Art Gallery has returned to Cardinia Cultural Centre (CCC), with emerging and underrated artists continuing the momentum.
The White Ribbon Art Gallery was...
