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PJs and onesies on show
THERE was no mad rush for children getting ready for kindergarten when Rangebank Preschool held its pyjama day last month. Director Barbara Ryan said both…
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Giveability Day a big hit
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD WESTFIELD Fountain Gate was a sea of yellow earlier this month as volunteers from the shopping centre and Yooralla celebrated Giveability Day.…
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Keep ’em lean, keep ’em keen
SNEAKING your pets a slice of Christmas turkey or a piece of chocolate this year won’t go down well with Pakenham vet Dr Nick Emerton.…
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Shed men celebrate
Pakenham Men’s Shed members, from left, Jeff Henderson, Jim Russell, Les Jacobs, Paul Clements, John Bennett and Richard Hawthorne, celebrated a milestone last week when…
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Great sight for the night
IT WAS the start of a new beginning on Sunday with the first ever Carols by Candlelight event at the Toomuc Reserve in Pakenham. Almost…
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Well stocked
By BRIDGET SCOTT Trollies on a roll as town welcomes another supermarket… PAKENHAM’s 11th supermarket was officially opened yesterday when the ribbon was cut at…
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Friends of Ermera
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD A LOCAL community group are making sure people in Casey have a tree to put their presents under this Christmas. The Friends…
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Screen scene
By NICOLE WILLIAMS Women urged to boost life saving breast screening push… BREASTSCREEN Victoria is calling on 600 local women to take up a free…
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Passion and purpose
By BRIDGET COOK A MURAL depicting both the heritage and future aspirations of students has been unveiled at Hampton Park Secondary College. The painted mural,…
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Family’s anti-violence path
By GARRY HOWE PETER Blackwood says he thinks of his wife Kylie every second of every day. It breaks his heart to think of what…
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Stolen wheel rims
THOUSANDS of dollars worth of tools and equipment were stolen from a Doveton business last month. At about 8pm on Sunday 17 November, two people…
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Front door forced
A MAN was captured on CCTV footage during a burglary at a Lynbrook home last month. On Sunday 17 November at about 4.30pm, a man…