News
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Staying active to spread health
The Being Active Eating Well local reference group recently celebrated one year of partnership with the community. SUCCESS in promoting healthy eating and active lifestyles…
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Farmers market survey launched
THE Cardinia Ranges farmers market is growing but needs public help. The market committee will be handing out surveys at this weekend’s market, asking residents…
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Cars a la carte
By Melissa GrantCOUNCILLORS have given plans for a large restaurant in Pakenham the tick of approval amid concerns about lack of parking in the town.…
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Word of mouth
THERE were plenty of smiles when the tooth fairy made a pit stop at Pakenham Childcare on McGregor this week. The tooth fairy shared oral…
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Road safety expo is on
PAKENHAM’S popular Road Safety Expo will run again this year. The Cardinia Shire Council in partnership with Roadsafe, Victoria Police, SES, CFA and Pakenham churches…
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Retail hub crash lands
By Melissa GrantPLANS for a $40 million retail hub in Pakenham’s retail heartland have fallen over. Consolidated Properties Group has abandoned plans for the precinct…
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Hands-on marine class
STARFISH and shells were in abundance when Seaweed Sally visited Homegarth Community Kinder on Tuesday. Seaweed Sally had the full attention of the youngsters as…
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Dob in a hoon
RESIDENTS in Cardinia Shire are encouraged to dob in a hoon. The State Government introduced a hotline that allows people to report rogue drivers. Cardinia…
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Urgent plea to fix snarl
By Melissa Grant TRAFFIC congestion and dangerous access points to Pakenham’s Central Business District (CBD) have prompted calls for an urgent upgrade to McGregor Road.…
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Speed networking to build businesses
AN ECLECTIC mix of business people, including bookkeepers, boarding kennel operators, web designers, energy efficient building designers, a camper trailer supplier and a Christmas pudding…