Stepping up to support
The average life expectancy for those diagnosed with motor neurone disease is 27 months from diagnosis.
For loved ones, the impact the disease has was...
Owen on track to win
Brett Owen looks to be on a firm track to retain his seat on the council holding almost 80 percent of the vote with...
Slam dunk grant for Heat
Pakenham's Heat Sports Club has received a $2500 boost to its efforts to introduce more opportunities for girls to discover and play basketball in...
Long wait for council results
Provisional results for the Cardinia and Casey council elections will be available between Wednesday 6 November and Tuesday 12 November.
According to the Victorian Electoral...
Men break free from isolation
While elderly men are disproportionately affected by loneliness, innovative programs like Bunurong’s Men Shed are offering hope and a lifeline.
The modern Men’s Shed is...
Slimy screams aplenty
From spaghetti filled with eyeballs to painting jack-o-lanterns using forks, Pakenham’s youngsters embraced their spooky and creative sides as part of Messy Giggles’ Halloween...
That’s a wrap!
For Pakenham’s Ben Hermon, his Ford F100 1955 pickup truck and its current award-winning wrap showcased not only the current skills within the team...
Probus members remember the fallen
With Remembrance Day around the corner, 22 members of the Probus Club of Pakenham visited the Shrine of Remembrance.
On Friday 20 September, the members...
Pakenham Probus heads north
On Monday 14 October, a group from the Probus Club of Pakenham set off by coach on a four day trip to Echuca and...
Fresh ideas take root
Fresh ideas are flowing at an Officer orchard thanks to a grant from the PB Ronald Memorial Trust.
Three staff members brought back new ideas...
Spooky spirits come to life at Lakeside
Ghouls, ghosts and all things spooky took over Lakeside on Sunday 27 October, as part of the Lakeside Residents Group’s annual Halloween event.
Led by...
Emergency vehicles funded
The Drouin CFA celebrated a momentous announcement on Thursday 24 October, with the State Government announced a funding contribution of $71,000 via the Volunteer...