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800 flock to
By Bridget CookAustralia Day celebrations in Pakenham. 41848 Kim Cartmell MORE than 800 people flocked to the Cardinia Cultural Centre on Tuesday for the shire’s…
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Pond grant bid
THE Cardinia Shire will apply for a Federal Government Stormwater Harvesting and Refuse grant that would see 50 per cent of Pakenham’s Lily Pond project…
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Rid trash after Christmas, councillor asks
PAKENHAM’S messy front lawns during the Christmas season could become a thing of the past, if councillor Brett Owen has anything to do with it.…
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Pensioner pinched
Audrey Pearson is devastated after $300 was stolen from her bag. By Melissa MeehanA PAKENHAM pensioner has warned others to keep their handbags secure while…
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Every day in Pakenham, someone’s car is broken into…
By Jade LawtonOPPORTUNISTIC thieves targeted unlocked cars across the Cardinia Shire last month. Acting Senior Sergeant Ray De Reus, of Pakenham Police, said 38 incidents…
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Pakenham’s stench is nothing new, it’s a …
By Jade LawtonPAKENHAM’S ‘sickening’ stench has been on the nose of residents for more than 20 years. Cardinia Shire Council has received at least 10…
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Heat on hoons
By Lia BichelPOLICE are preparing to saturate Pakenham roads over Christmas holidays as residents become increasingly worried about local hoons. One resident, who preferred not…
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Home builders told to get permit
CARDINIA Shire Council is encouraging residents who intend to carry out home improvement works in the holidays to check whether a building permit is required.…
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Mayor calls for
WITH Christmas, New Year and holidays approaching, Cardinia Shire Council is urging residents to make provision for property maintenance throughout the fire season to minimise…
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Can campaign is in the bag
A Christmas donation: Alex Sy, 4Cs’ Sue Friend, Tony Mase and Jack Mitchell. 40761 By Melissa MeehanWHEN Lakeside Village shopkeepers Alex Sy and Tom Mase…
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Appetite for build bank
PAKENHAM residents are invited to have a sausage in bread this weekend, all for a good cause. The Lakeside Pakenham Community Bank will hold a…
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Legge in robes
IT WAS a family affair on Monday night as Ranges Ward councillor Graeme Legge was elected mayor of Cardinia Shire Council. Cr Legge was voted…