News
-
Cross-country champions
By Melissa Grant MEET Pakenham’s cross-country champions. Pakenham Consolidated Primary School student Jessica Cox and Beaconhills College student Luke Joiner recently returned from Perth where…
-
Get together for Christmas
By Paul DunlopPEOPLE who may be alone this Christmas can get together with other families at a community festive celebration. Following a successful inaugural event…
-
Dog push grows
THE push in Pakenham for an off-leash dog park continues to gain momentum. Dog owners are lobbying for an area where their pets can run…
-
Stepping out
PAKENHAM Consolidated students put on a dance spectacular for local kindergarten children last Friday. Kindergartens in the area were invited to attend the show, which…
-
Feel the heat of the games
THE Warming up for the Games event in Pakenham this Sunday will have a professional touch, with two elite Commonwealth Games athletes appearing as guest…
-
Floor tile thieves hit half-built house
THIEVES have taken 35 boxes of floor tiles from a house under construction in Mackellar Court, Pakenham. It is believed the raiders got through an…
-
Schools build for the future
By Sarah ThompsonDESPITE recent wet weather, building is continuing at two Pakenham schools in an attempt to bring local education into the 21st century. Pakenham…
-
Year-long trial for dog parks
– Paul DunlopDOG-lovers were rejoicing this week with the dream of an off-leash park in Pakenham becoming reality. Canine-loving residents have lobbied for more than…
-
All go for a bypass
By Melissa Grant RESIDENTS are getting excited about this weekend’s Pakenham Bypass opening. VicRoads has confirmed the freeway’s in-bound lanes will open to traffic on…
-
U3A opens its horizons
PAKENHAM and District University of the Third Age (U3A) celebrated the 10th anniversary of Adult Learners Week with an open day on Tuesday at the…
-
Pick of the polls
By Paul DunlopPAKENHAM residents have a big choice of candidates when voters go to the polls in Cardinia Shire Council elections. A recent restructure of…
-
New school push gains momentum with meeting
By Paul DunlopPARENTS pushing for new schools in Pakenham are preparing to send a message to State Government highlighting what they claim is an urgent…
Digital Editions
