News
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Missing the bus!
By Melissa Grant PAKENHAM is fast becoming the place to be with several surrounding communities recently requesting bus services to the growing town. Those living…
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Clark snares a prime recruit
By Elizabeth LillisBEACONHIILLS College student Rachel Caulfield achieved the photo of a lifetime when she met Prime Minster John Howard on his recent trip to…
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New shopping centre on list
By Paul Dunlop A NEW shopping centre is on the drawing board for Pakenham. Cardinia Shire Council is expected to next week approve plans for…
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Straight from the horse’s mouth
PAKENHAM will host a visit from one of the world’s top horsemen this weekend. Warrick Bergroth is leading a twoday horsemanship clinic. Hailing from the…
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Microchip your pet at a bargain price
LOCALS will be able to show their furry friends how much they love them at next Saturday’s Cardinia Shire Pet Expo. The event will run…
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Broadway goes on show, musically
THE Cardinia Cultural Centre will host a musical tribute to Broadway this week. The Windmill Theatre Company will present Give My Regards to Windmill –…
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Trailer car in pole crash
AN ELDERLY motorist was taken to hospital after his car ran off the Princes Highway and hit road signs and a power pole in Pakenham…
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New school looks first class
– Melissa GrantPAKENHAM’S new primary school is ready to open its doors for the 2008 school year. Pakenham Springs Primary School principal Colin Sloper says…
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Traders assured
By Paul DunlopMAJOR retailers will not bypass Pakenham to set up shop at Fountain Gate or other nearby centres. That was the message from Cardinia…
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Under fire
By Allister HaymanPOLICE are appealing for people who came under fire from a homemade bazooka in Pakenham to come forward. The call comes after reports…
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Charity says tanks
By Melissa GrantA PAKENHAM business is streaming its resources to give various charities a helping hand during the drought. Staff at Melbourne RotoMould recently donated…
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School’s out for study
By Melissa Grant PAKENHAM Secondary College students now have a room with a view. Yesterday (Tuesday), the school’s environment club students celebrated the opening of…