Tag: News
Cover fame for inspiring work
By BRIDGET COOK
THE theme for the cover of this year’s White and Yellow Pages was ’Inspiring Others to Achieve’ and that is exactly what...
Street charity slammed
By LIA SPENCER
Retailers claim fund-raisers are driving away business
FUND-RAISERS chasing cash from people on Pakenham’s Main Street are being blamed for driving away business...
Brushing up on oral health
KINDER kids will be beaming white teeth after an oral health program commences in term two.
Cardinia Shire Council has partnered with Monash Health to...
Kids look and learn
PREPS at Pakenham Hills were paid a special visit on Tuesday. Lottie and Maree, the local crossing lady, came to the school and discussed...
Their service, our tribute
By BRIDGET SCOTT
THE Dawn Service at Pakenham this Friday is expected to attract a crowd of hundreds to honour the 99th anniversary of Anzac...
Underpass underway
By DANIELLE GALVIN
A MISSING link in the Heritage Springs estate will be completed next month.
Estate developer Parklea is constructing a pedestrian and bike rail...
Group offers Parkinson’s support
TOBY Osborn from Parkinson’s Victoria spoke with local residents, Lynette DeBono, Sue Nelson, Ginetta Bianchin and Margaret Seuren. Parkinson’s Victoria presented a Support...
MP Hunt-ed down
By BRIDGET COOK
FLINDERS MP Greg Hunt is under scrutiny for handballing the decision-making responsibility on the fate of a dedicated wildlife corridor in Casey...
Teen smash
By BRIDGET COOK
ONE teenager was left fighting for his life and another was seriously injured after an allegedly stolen car was wrapped around a...
Grandma shaken
By DANIELLE GALVIN
THE daughters of Garfield grandmother Marianne Higgins have made a desperate plea for the driver who left their mum injured and shaken...
Learning what’s worth learning
WHAT is really worth learning? This is the question two Harvard university professors asked Beaconhills students recently.
The professors visited as part of a four-year...
Quilts light up
By BRIDGET COOK
THE artistic talents of local quilters and artists were on show in a special exhibition this month to celebrate a milestone occasion.
As...