News
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Shearing up support for cancer research
Graham. Front is SES member Christine Graham and CFA member Elissa Bourne. 23196 PAKENHAM emergency services personnel will soon lose their locks for a good…
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Vandals wreak havoc
VANDALS are continuing to target houses under construction in Pakenham. Five houses were damaged on Shearwater Drive sometime between 10.30pm on Saturday and 1am Sunday.…
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Hopes to lure retail giants
Pakenham Business Group president Sue Day said she hoped retailers such as Kmart and Aldi would trade from the site formerly known as the Pakenham…
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Crossing confusion
A PAKENHAM driving instructor has defended the Cardinia Shire Council’s decision to put pedestrian crossings at roundabouts. Charlie Hicks, from Progress Driving School, said the…
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Tribute to
By Bridget BradyOfficers at the Pakenham Police Station held a service on Monday for National Police Remembrance Day, or Blue Ribbon Day. Inspector Ron Moseley…
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Thieves land a double blow
A PAKENHAM business owner watched in disbelief this week as thieves fled from her store. It was the second time the store had been robbed…
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Cops rock kids
Left: Senior Constable Brian Carbery belts out a tune to Pakenham Hills Primary School students.22294 THE Code One Victoria Police band delighted Pakenham Hills Primary…
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Complaint over pamphlet- Karen Parsonage was not happy to find a graphic anti-abortion leaflet
By Jade LawtonPAKENHAM residents Kellie Knight and Karen Parsonage have launched an official complaint after they received graphic anti-abortion pamphlets last Saturday. The pamphlet was…
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Breathing new life into sport
A NEW sporting season has begun at the recently upgraded YMCA Cardinia LiFE stadium. Residents can show off their skills during basketball, netball, floorball and…
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Water project say
By Bridget BradyPAKENHAM residents can have their say on the proposed Victorian Desalination Project at Wonthaggi. People can make written submissions on the Environmental Effects…
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Sophie makes it to Idol top 12
– Kelly YatesMARYKNOLL singer Sophie Paterson has made it through to the top 12 on Australian Idol. Sophie, who was one of the wildcard hopefuls,…
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Woodstock revs up
MOTORBIKE enthusiasts revved their engines for last Sunday’s 2008 Woodstock Dirt Bike Masters tournament at Pakenham Racecourse. More than 3000 spectators flocked to the three…