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Special flames for winter games

PAKENHAM hosted a special group of athletes over the weekend. The Special Olympics Victoria State Winter Games returned to the suburb for the fourth year...

Circus goat gone

By LACHLAN MOORHEAD HOPES are fading for a six-month-old circus goat which has been missing for more than two weeks and is thought to have...

Star rises over hills

By LACHLAN MOORHEAD LOOK closely to see the star that shines in Endeavour Hills. That star is 10-year-old Bailey Barbour, a child actor who seems destined...

Mobile thieves on run

TWO men robbed a woman of her phone and swore at her when she was walking home from Hallam Railway Station last month. About 5.10pm...

Flap over pigeon theft

THIEVES have ruffled the feathers of a Hallam pigeon breeder after they stole more than $10,000 worth of professional racing birds last week. About 40...

Trophy rises out of dark hole

By LACHLAN MOORHEAD PAM Amsden knew it as the dark hole. This was how her daughter Debbie referred to the postnatal depression that claimed Debbie’s life...

Victoria gets simpler

By BRIDGET COOK BUSINESSES will benefit from red tape savings after the State Government introduced changes to the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Regulations last...

Tom’s a good Scout

By CASEY NEILL HILTON Manufacturing founder Tom Hartley says his drive for success started with Scouts. “I joined when I was 11. I came from a...

Scouts conducting ‘human auction’

By CASEY NEILL LAKESIDE Scout Group is hosting an auction with a difference to raise funds - a human auction. The group is holding its first...

Tas leads breed

By BRIDGET COOK MOONLIT Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park has taken the plight of the critically endangered orange-bellied parrot under its wing. Next week the Pearcedale animal...

Intruder threatens, locks up resident

A MAN threatened another with a knife, locked him in a cupboard and threw food at him in a bizarre aggravated burglary last week. Police...

Drivers told to lock up

THIEVES targeted several cars in Bridle Place, Pakenham, last week. Police said the thefts occurred between 6pm on 30 June and 12pm on 1...

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Pakenham pack pain on Sunshine

In a successful week of rugby league the Pakenham Eels took down a heavier-equipped Sunshine Cowboys side 22-4. The Cowboys’ first division side had...