News
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Residents slam ‘doll’s houses’
A row of four small houses being built at Valley Views estate inPakenham. By Sarah Schwager LOCALS fear tiny “doll’s houses” being built in new…
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That’s the way to do it
From left: Kane, Benjamin and Jai scream with delight at the Punch and Judy puppet show. Sarah SchwagerCHILDREN were treated to a rare delight at…
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‘Don’t zone out around schools’
Senior Constables Peter Bast and Gemma Hamilton from Pakenham Police urge drivers to slow down at school zones, which will be back in force next…
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Now, Pippa’s a neighbour, too
Neighbours starlet Pippa Black returned to her old school this week giving teachers and students at Beaconhills College a thrill. James Degenhardt, teacher Jill Porter,…
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First day of school such a breeze
The first day of school last week was a breeze for young Abby. She was one of many Pakenham children who enjoyed their first taste…
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Sherman battles tiger snake bite
Sherman with owner Kaye Goddard and Pakenham vet Dr Ben Goddard after surviving an ordeal with a tiger snake. By Paul DunlopA PET dog is…
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Women get game
Two of Pakenham’s leading netballers were recently snapped at a game by News photographer Stewart Chambers. Heather Walker and Terri Atkins were included in the…
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Tour the new pool centre
Cardinia Shire’s new aquatic and recreation centre takes shape in Pakenham. Paul DunlopRESIDENTS can make a close inspection of the new aquatic and recreation centre…
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Big cents for 4C’s carers
4C’s coordinator Jeni Mathieson with Ron Andrews Nursing Home residents Olive Keith (back) and Jack Smith, Lillian Carlson and Alan Barker. RESIDENTS at Ron Andrews…
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Plain saleing!
Howzat for a sale? Pakenham wicketkeeper Brett Harrop and mate Scott Cherry were in Sportspower during the big oneday sale in Pakenham on Friday. By…
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Lights switched on to safety
Traffic lights are operating at the intersection of the Princes Highway and Racecourse Road in Pakenham. TRAFFIC lights at the intersection of the Princes Highway…
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Saddle up for Oaks Day
PAKENHAM will be the place to be on Oaks Day with a great social day of racing action. The spring carnival meeting on Thursday, 3…