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New school for Pakenham
By Brendan Rees A new secondary school will be built in Pakenham as the Victorian Government plans to spend nearly $240 million buying land for…
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Score for soccer club
By Kyra Gillespie If finding a training ground was the goal, then the Cardinia Shire Council would be the goalie. Officer City Soccer Club has…
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Community unites in its fight
In a mammoth community effort, the 2018 Cardinia Relay for Life has raised in excess of $95,000 for cancer research. The 23 and 24 February…
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Community crossing calls
By Bonny Burrows The need for a pedestrian crossing in a booming Pakenham estate is being investigated by Cardinia Shire Council following community calls. The…
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Paky’s broken links
By Bonny Burrows A lack of footpaths and public transport has left Pakenham’s Bald Hill Road inaccessible to people with a disability, a local father…
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In the footsteps of the Anzacs
By Bonny Burrows As the descendant of renowned Anzac author Patsy Adam-Smith, Pakenham schoolgirl Anna Whelan has always had an interest in Australia’s war history.…
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Bourke Park’s a safer space
By Bonny Burrows Blanket coverage surveillance across Pakenham crime hotspot Bourke Park is already showing results, leading to Victoria Police’s Acting Superintendent to call for…
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Katrina hits centre court
By Bonny Burrows At just seven years of age, Katrina Malty has rubbed shoulders with some of the biggest names in tennis. A once in…
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Shire flips on tinsel towns
By Bonny Burrows This year may mark the return of festive cheer to the streets of Cardinia Shire. Cardinia Shire Council, last year branded a…
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Quotes of the year
“Two hundred mums from the Heritage Spring Primary school came here yesterday to comfort me. There were lots of cuddles and hugs. I was so…
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Security boost to Bourke Park
By Bonny Burrows Pakenham’s Bourke Park became a lot safer in 2017. After years of community protest, blanket-coverage surveillance was installed at the crime hotspot,…
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