Lockdown campaigner wins $4000 in damages over two unlawful arrests
The director of an advocacy group formerly residing in Pakenham, Monica Smit has received $4000 in damages in the County Court of Victoria, with...
Candidate looks to empower Officer Ward
Entrepreneur, wealth planner, success coach, business advisor and author Ron Malhotra has vowed to improve safety, foster economic growth, encourage community engagement and enhance...
Police charge seven teenagers following aggravated burglary
Police have charged seven people, including a 15-year-old Pakenham girl and a 14-year-old Hampton Park Boy, following an aggravated burglary in Williamstown earlier this...
More blood donors demanded
Victorians are again being encouraged to roll up their sleeves and donate blood to save a life this spring – as ongoing high demand...
Cheaper alternatives for your home redecoration
Pakenham's bargain hunters and renovators are encouraged to visit local Vinnies Stores to find a cheaper and more sustainable alternative when redecorating the home,...
Second arrest over tobacco shop fires
A 20-year-old Dandenong man has been charged over alleged arson attacks on tobacco stores and vehicles.
Taskforce Lunar detectives arrested the man on 3...
Casey candidates on fence with monitors
Since council monitors were officially announced by the State Government earlier this month, Casey council candidates in the north-east of the city have expressed...
Hitting the field for palliative care
Football legends are set to take on the field this coming Saturday, as veterans from the A-League and the Victorian Premiere League battle it...
Connecting clients to work experience opportunities
Clients from Pakenham-based disability support service Outlook Australia have rolled up their sleeves and got hands-on with new skills as part of a phased...
MP stays silent for MND Victoria
Pakenham MP Emma Vulin took a vow of silence for 12 hours straight on Wednesday 11 September, in support of MND Victoria’s Shut Up...
Dizzying heights for local firies
Pakenham CFA Brigade members raised a total of $7283 for the 11th annual Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb over the weekend.
Seven members put their bodies...
Serial family violence offender jailed after ‘vicious’ attack
A serial family-violence offender has been jailed after breaking into his wife’s home in Officer and sexually assaulting her in her bedroom.
The 39-year-old...