More fall into debt trap
By Paul Dunlop
DEBT-strapped local families are seeking help for financial woes in ever-increasing numbers and concerned counsellors say the demand is only going to...
Students’ best foot forward
PAKENHAM Springs Primary School students and their families pounded the pavement last Friday.
A school walkathon saw many parents join their children to raise funds...
Mega trade school
By Melissa Grant
PAKENHAM students could soon benefit from a multi-million dollar trade training centre.
Pakenham Secondary, Kooweerup Secondary, Beaconhills and St Francis Xavier colleges will...
Limo for birthday boy
A LIMOUSINE ride is an unusual gift but it proved to be the perfect birthday present for Danny Vogels.
The Pakenham resident has long dreamed...
Funds for college and new school
SCHOOLS in Pakenham will receive funding support from the Federal Government.
McMillan MP Russell Broadbent said last week that $6.6 million would be spent to...
Lots of homes
By Melissa GrantA MASTER-PLAN for a 7000-lot residential development in the Pakenham-Beaconsfield corridor is being considered as growth in Cardinia Shire continues to boom.
State...
Train station call
By Paul DunlopA NEW train station for the Lakeside area of Pakenham could be the subject of a State Government investigation.
Gembrook MP Tammy Lobato...
Time to pay homage
By Paul DunlopPAKENHAM Returned Services League president Norm Joseph wants people this Anzac Day to stop and remember the sacrifice of soldiers who gave...
Bypass set to open
THE Pakenham Bypass is on track to open before next year with 90 per cent of the freeway complete.
Project director Charlie Broadhurst said VicRoads...
Building boom still hits home
By Paul DunlopPAKENHAM land is again being turned into millions of dollars in development as plans move ahead for major new residential estates.
Cardinia Shire...
Teens charged over college thefts
TWO teenagers have been arrested and charged with various offences following a burglary at Pakenham Secondary College last week.
A 13-year-old Dandenong boy and a...
It’s hoo Roo for Lachie’s debut
By Paul Dunlop
FOOTY fans will have extra reason to cheer this Saturday when Pakenham teenager Lachlan Hansen makes his AFL debut.
Hansen will savour one...
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Garfield Picture Theatre celebrates 100 years
It was a day of music and celebration as the Garfield Picture Theatre marked its 100th year.
On Sunday 17 November, many locals gathered at...
