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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…
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Pakenham thieves sought
Police are investigating the circumstances of a theft in Pakenham on Sunday 22 August at 4.15pm. Investigators have released images of a man and woman…
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Pfizer eligibility expanded to 16 – 39 year olds
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has announced that all Victorians aged between 16 – 39 years will now be eligible for the Pfizer vaccine at state-run…
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Service in Vietnam remembered
Not only can Vietnam veterans not come together to support each other on the 55th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan due to lockdown…
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The need to feed
The Salvation Army Pakenham is barely keeping up with the demand for food and assistance during the sixth Covid-19 lockdown. Captain Katie Ryan said the…
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Cleaning up for charity
An enterprising 11-year-old has raised over $300 to help restore 10 children’s eyesights. Pakenham’s Curtis Span is participating in Miracles Day, held 19 August by…
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Walk-in vaccination clinic helping EACH and every one
Pakenham’s James Bathe Community and Sports Hub has been transformed into a new, walk-in Covid vaccination clinic, and staff are encouraging eligible locals to come…
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Bakehouse back in business
Freshly baked bread has never smelled so good for the staff at The Great Australian Bakehouse in Pakenham. The bakery was back in business Wednesday…
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Victoria plunged into snap five day lockdown
The Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has announced that the state will be going into a five day hard lockdown from 11.59pm tonight, in an attempt…