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By Melissa GrantLAKESIDE Pakenham ratepayers are rallying against a three per cent surcharge on their rates to pay for the upkeep of the estate’s parks…

STUDENTS of all backgrounds slapped their hands and stamped their feet when they performed the Haka at Pakenham Secondary College on Tuesday. About 15 executed…

ACTING Traffic Inspector for the south-east, Ron Perrett, has urged pedestrians, cyclists and motorists to take care on the roads this winter in an effort…

MORE than 5100 Cardinia Shire residents have signed a petition calling for a Medicare office in Pakenham. The petition was presented to Federal Parliament recently…

BEACONHILLS College athletics captains Justin Smaluch and Elley Butcher came up trumps at the Gippsland Independent Schools athletics carnival. Elley won Open Girls’ Champion, while…

By Bridget CookSTAFF at Delfin’s Lakeside office are going green for the next eight weeks. On Monday, five of them kicked off their participation in…

PAKENHAM’S top traffic cop, Cardinia Traffic Management Unit’s Sergeant Nigel Atkins has labelled the outcome of a booze bus operation as “atrocious”, with one in…

OPERATION AEGIS will target drink-driving, speeding, and unroadworthy vehicles over the Queen’s Birthday long weekend. Cardinia Traffic Management Unit’s Sergeant Nigel Atkins said the operation,…

PERFORMING art students at Beaconhills College recently hit the stage for their first major event of the year. More than 100 dancers, actors, singers and…

CARDINIA Shire continues to firm as one of Victoria’s top three growing municipalities, with at least four families moving into the area each day. Applications…

Property investment expert Roy Sanderson says extending the first homebuyer bonus will benefit Pakenham’s property market and the economy. 31353 Picture: Stewart Chambers By Melissa…

By Melissa GrantPAKENHAM’S hall and library will soon be rebuilt as part of an estimated $7 million project at PB Ronald Reserve. The Pakenham Hall,…