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500 woo for loo
By DANIELLE GALVIN Petition for Lakeside toilets to be tabled in council A GROUP of residents are busting for toilets near Pakenham’s Lakeside lake. At…
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’Dangerous’ eyesore slammed
By DANIELLE GALVIN A SECLUDED laneway off Pakenham Road is a prime target for illegal dumpers. Meryl Waterhouse lives on the road and contacted Cardinia…
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Cheaper by the dozens of years
By DANIELLE GALVIN CHEAP Groceries in Pakenham isn’t going anywhere just yet. Ron and Pauline Stivey, who have run the business for nearly 35 years,…
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Playgroup well connected
THE Family Connections supported playgroup was relaunched on Tuesday, much to the delight of many Pakenham families. Connections and Pakenham Uniting Church partnered to relaunch…
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Centre for growing population
PAKENHAM’S fast growing population welcomed a new child care centre this week. On Monday 3 February, the council opened the Henry Family Children’s Centre which…
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Crossing lauded
By DANIELLE GALVIN Lakeside’s safe steps to school… A NEW school crossing in Portobello Road in Pakenham is the step in the right direction for…
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Graffiti buster
By DANIELLE GALVIN OFFENSIVE tagging and unsightly graffiti across Pakenham is being targeted in a new graffiti removal program. Minister for Crime Prevention Edward O’Donohue…
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Rural medical supplies
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD ANTON Pirie woke up early at his Berwick home, and in the pre-dawn gloom loaded medical supplies into his car, before leaving…
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Cobras after new blood
By BRIDGET COOK A FOOTBALL club that caters to disadvantaged members of the community is hoping its move to Cranbourne will drum up a fresh…
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Songstress writes her own tune
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD CATHY Dobson finally sees herself as a songwriter. This affirmation has come after the Narre Warren South mother was named the Capital…
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Road improvement in the works
DRIVERS along Ballarto Road should expect delays for up six weeks from Tuesday 28 January. Road works will take place along Ballarto Road between McDonald’s…
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Charge to unlock landholders
By DANIELLE GALVIN AN INDUSTRIAL parcel of land in Pakenham will be better serviced through a special charge scheme adopted by Cardinia Shire Council. At…
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