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Job boom mapped out
By Melissa Grant MULTI-MILLION dollar retail developments and a job boom were the focus when Cardinia Shire chief executive Garry McQuillan addressed the business community.…
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Holiday program
YOUNG people in Cardinia will be able to ride the thrills and spills at Melbourne’s Luna Park these school holidays. Ice skating, an excursion to…
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Laundry looted
THIEVES stole a quantity of cash from Pakenham Laundromat last week. The thieves smashed the rear window of the John Street business on the night…
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Thieves target
PAKENHAM Secondary College was again targeted by thieves last week. Thieves entered a shed on the school grounds and stole tools and sporting equipment some…
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Funding boosts relief agency
EMERGENCY relief provider 4Cs has received a welcome $3906 boost in the lead up to Christmas. The AMP Foundation last week handed over a cheque…
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Lock-down lesson
By Jade LawtonPAKENHAM’S Crime Prevention Officer has called on residents to help police stamp out opportunistic crime. Leading Senior Constable Eddy MacDonald, Crime Prevention Officer…
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Overcrowding signalled
By Jade LawtonPAKENHAM line trains are among the latest and most crowded trains on the metropolitan network, according to two new surveys. Connex data shows…
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New banners to sell Paky
SEVENTEEN new bold and bright banners are flapping on light poles in Pakenham’s retail heartland. The recently installed banners with the catch cry, ‘Live, Shop,…
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Shire chief talks change
CARDINIA Shire chief executive Garry McQuillan is preparing to make his annual address to the business community. Mr McQuillan will speak on the council’s business…
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Great day for green thumbs
MORE than 800 green-thumbed people from across Victoria braved the rain to get their hands on rare plants and special ornaments at the fifth annual…
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Awards up for grabs
ENTRIES are now open for Cardinia Shire’s Australia Day awards. There are many people in the community who drive change or tirelessly contribute their time…
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Cleaning up
By Melissa GrantUNSIGHTLY graffiti is becoming less of an eyesore in Pakenham with a campaign successfully targeting the scourge. The Cardinia Shire Council and Victoria…