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Caring two hoots for bandicoots
By BRIDGET COOK MORE than 70 people turned up in Cranbourne last week to express their fears for the future of the endangered southern brown…
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All that’s Japanese
TURNING Japanese… was the theme of the day for a recent inter-school event at Beaconhills College in Pakenham. Students, staff and the school community were…
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Ride for life
By DANIELLE GALVIN ONE of the five Black Dog Rides held across the state started in Pakenham on Sunday to raise awareness for suicide prevention…
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Anti-cancer gala
A BLACK tie gala in Pakenham next month will raise money for the Cancer Council. Six local ladies are organising the inaugural Black Tie Gala…
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Show sports new feel
By DANIELLE GALVIN THE Pakenham Show was “taken to the next level” this year with a new venue and a new feeling. Pakenham Show president…
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Healthy lifestyle on a plate
SECONDARY schools across Cardinia can now take a healthy step forward. Parliamentary Secretary for Health Georgi Crozier visited Pakenham Secondary College on Tuesday to launch…
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It’s time to go
By BRIDGET SCOTT A GROUP of Lakeside residents may just get what they are bursting for. After a petition was put forward last month by…
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Major works in pipeline
MAJOR works may cause disruption to road users in Pakenham South from 11 March. Pavement rehabilitation works will take place on Healesville-Kooweerup Road between Ellet…
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Watch is on the trail of crime
By DANIELLE GALVIN CARDINIA Neighbourhood Watch will be a new feature at the Pakenham Show this year. The committee has organised a stall on the…
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Run students loop around the lake
WITH time enough to recover from the swimming sports, Lakeside Lutheran College students put their best foot forward on 2 March with the YMCA Community…
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School proud of pool effort
ON Friday 28 February, 17 students from Lakeside Lutheran College did their school proud at the Official District Swimming Championships at Doveton Pool in the…
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High time for new play
AN UNDER-UTILISTED and dilapidated park in Pakenham’s heart is undergoing major renovations. Cardinia Shire Council has installed new playground equipment as part of the first…