Tag: News
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...
Gas leak emergency
Above: CFA volunteer Adrian Bailey at the scene on Monday night.By Callan DateNESTLE workers planned to return to work yesterday (Wednesday) following an ammonia...
Naming honour humbles Ray
Ray Canobie with Windermere chief executive Cheryl De Zilwa and chairman Carl Strachan at the ceremony naming Pakenham’s centre for children in crisis in...
Shine a light on vandalism
Pakenham Retailers Association president Michael Porter and Lazy Frog Gifts owner Janet Pursell are just two of many people concerned about the lack of...
Green scene drives new fuel system
AN INVENTOR is bringing his new breakthrough in green diesel engineering to Pakenham.
Ron Kukler, a Geelong-based mechanical engineer, has developed the Green Diesel fuel...
Vandals ruin peaceful street
David Snow had his 1993 Volvo GLT damaged last Saturday morning when a vandal spray painted sections of his car black.By Callan DateVANDALS are...
Tradies the smartest under the sun
Dr Helen Sutcliffe conducts a skin check on Verne Koop of the FRH group at Lakeside at Pakenham.TRADESMEN might be tough, but it’s only...
Jobs swim into town
Cardinia LiFE staff members (from left) Wright Paterson, manager Michelle Young, Haydn Robins, Lauren Weeding and Dale Taylor. Up to 80 new staff members...