News
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Positive Covid case at Coles
The Pakenham Gazette can confirm that a positive Covid case has been detected at Coles Pakenham Place. The supermarket giant confirmed that a team member…
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Stepping up together for mental health
Eight Pakenham CFA members have begun climbing the steps at Cardinia Lakes in an effort to raise money for mental health awareness. For the second…
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Lockdown restrictions set to ease
Victorians have put in the hard yards and thanks to everyone’s efforts, we are all set to reap some new Covid freedoms. As we approach…
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Garfield man arrested following alleged shooting
A 36-year-old man from Garfield has been charged following a shooting in Mount Eccles last month. Armed Crime Squad detectives arrested the man this afternoon,…
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Search for missing boy
Police are appealing for the public’s help in the search to find a missing Pakenham boy, Caleb. Caleb is 15 years old and was last…
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New exposure site in Cardinia
Fruithal, a Cardinia-based trucking company that distributes fruit and vegetables, has been listed as a tier one Covid-19 exposure site. The business, located on Dalmore…
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Restrictions lifted for regional Vic
Victoria’s regional communities had something to smile about today, as Premier Daniel Andrews announced that their lockdown restrictions would be lifted once again. From 11.59pm…
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Cardinia, Casey lagging behind in vax race
New data that reveals a breakdown of Covid vaccination rates by local government area was recently released by the federal Department of Health, and it…
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Caldermeade Maccas Covid-19 exposure site
The Caldermeade BP and McDonald’s on the South Gippsland Highway as been listed as a Covid-19 exposure site. The case attended the venue between 6.52pm…
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Good Samaritans sought
A Pakenham man has been the ultimate Good Samaritan, helping to save a girl struggling to swim at Cardinia Lake over the weekend. Ben Johnson…
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VCE students and teachers to be vaccinated before exams
VCE teachers, students and exam regulators are being urged to be fully vaccinated before the start of year 12 exams in October. On Wednesday 25…
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Trivia king shares passion
Pakenham’s own king of trivia is sharing his passion for useless facts with anyone who needs a happiness boost during lockdown 6.0. This month, Jake…