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  • New council briefed on land

    LAND that was to be the site of the new Cardinia Shire office complex in Pakenham was the focus of council talks last week. Council…

  • Drought aid floods in

    By Paul DunlopA BID to help drought-affected farmers wash away some of the stress of the Big Dry has prompted a huge response. Responding to…

  • Trolleys tamed

    By Melissa GrantPAKENHAM’S shopping trolley angel Kevin Lia is set to be relieved of much of his community-minded duty, with shoppers set to be pushing…

  • Beckham visit scores for Cardinia

    By Marc McGowanENGLAND soccer superstar David Beckham’s brief stay in Australia last week is being hailed as the catalyst for the stunning numbers flocking to…

  • Time to bring out the tinsel

    CHILDREN at Pakenham Heights Kinder were busy getting ready for Christmas last week. There was a festive feeling in the air as children painted pictures…

  • Funds turn bus wheels

    PAKENHAM has been given the biggest ever injection of funds for public transport improvements in the Cardinia region. Transport Minister Peter Batchelor on Monday announced…

  • Green light for Blue Hills units

    FIVE new units will be built next to a child-care centre in the Blue Hills estate at Pakenham. Cardinia councillors approved the application by J.…

  • Ceremony lays old ghosts of the Vietnam war

    MORE than 100 people attended a function at the Cardinia Cultural Centre in Pakenham on Friday to officially express appreciation for the service provided by…

  • Handy tips steal show

    ASPARAGUS was the word — and taste — on everybody’s lips in Pakenham on Saturday. The Celebrate Asparagus Festival was a feature of the October…

  • Comeback for hard waste

    RUBBISH dumping in Cardinia is set to diminish with the reintroduction of shire-wide bi-annual hard and green waste collections. The Cardinia Shire Council recently accepted…

  • Seniors get safer

    SENIOR citizens have just become a whole lot safer thanks to a joint initiative of Cardinia Shire Council, University of the Third Age (U3A) and…

  • Louts warned on vandalism

    By Paul DunlopVANDALS set fire to a school bin, a car windscreen was smashed and a concrete block was thrown through the front window of…

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