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Strategy back in the saddle
Above: Cardinia mayor Bill Ronald, atop a penny farthing cycle, is keen to improve conditions for cyclists in Pakenham. By Paul DunlopPOWER to the...
Bargains for a day
Above: Hannah, Kim and Lin were flat out during the lunch period at Cafe 127.SHOPPERS had no trouble finding bargains in Pakenham on Friday...
$500,000 ace served up
Happy about a tennis boost for Pakenham at Wednesday’s announcement were Cardinia Shire mayor Bill Ronald (front) with council recreational planner Garry King, Labor...
Walking is way to go
Right: Pakenham Hills Primary School students Alex, Lee-Shay, Blake, Lauren and Kurt enjoy their walk to school.PARENTS of school children have been urged to...
Foul play fears
Jodie Cremore with the broken tail feathers that are all that remain of Henry.By Paul Dunlop
A LOVED pet peacock has gone missing — and...
At last, traders see the lights
Last week’s Pakenham News highlighted the concerns raised about the lack of lighting along Main Street.By Callan...
At 150, he’s one of a kind
Michael Wake became the first player to notch up 150 games for Pakenham Junior Football Club on Sunday. HE’S only...
Author’s stories hit the funny bone
Pakenham Secondary College students Sarah Anderson (left) and Tahlia Hobson with author Marcus Zusak.- Jessica CraikeAWARD-winning Australian author Marcus Zusak visited students at Pakenham...
Tick for Red Cross workers
Pakenham Red Cross assistant secretary Rex Huckle, Blood Bank coordinator Lorna Giles, mayor Bill Ronald, vice-president and treasurer Lyn Stephenson and...
Everyone ends up in stitches
Meadowvale Retirement Centre resident Joyce O’Grady has a laugh with Beaconhills College student Georgette during their knitting class last Thursday.By Paul Dunlop
ELDERLY residents are...
Saddle slog aims for $20,000
Sean Godley, manager of Bears Bikes, and Michael Wilson are looking forward to the Slog to Sale. By Paul Dunlop
PAKENHAM cyclists are gearing up...
Jumping for joy
Above: Horse Dentist Mark Burnell talking Equine Dentistry at the Pakenham Races.By Brad Kingsbury
THE Pakenham Racing Club’s annual Super Jumps race day was a...