Tag: News
Adding life to Kids’ Day Out
THE Pakenham Kids’ Day Out is going to have more rides, kids and family fun than ever.
Last year, more than 5000 people enjoyed valuable...
Storybook secrets enthral
YOUNG readers learned about secrets, spies and codebreaking at a children’s story time and activity at Pakenham Library on Monday 15 January.
Pakenham Library youth...
Trio the pride of the unit
THREE volunteers from Pakenham’s State Emergency Service unit have been honoured with a national medal.
Bruce Monro, Andrew Helps and Corey Tibballs were awarded the...
Evacuation!
By Paul DunlopA GAS scare yesterday saw more than 100 people evacuated from Pakenham’s Toomuc Reserve sports complex.
Indoor stadium staff, mums playing midweek netball...
Reserve to get full makeover
By Paul Dunlop
PAKENHAM’S skate park will be moved and half the ornamental lake filled in under new plans for the PB Ronald reserve.
The old...
Creating a strong foundation
A NEW Friends of the Foundation group will help the Cardinia Foundation build better partnerships with local businesses.
The group will be launched this Friday,...
Thieves net $2500
THIEVES escaped with $2500 of cash and cheques from a Pakeham home last Friday.
Police say the offenders entered through an unlocked door at the...
Letter box taken
A LETTER box was stolen from a home in Leigh Drive, Pakenham, last week.
The sandstone letter box was valued at $300.
Minding your own business
PEOPLE wanting to start their own business can get a head start in Pakenham.
Living and Learning Pakenham is running its Small Business Management course...
Sizzle to help injured rider
FRIENDS of a young Pakenham man severely injured last week in a motorbike accident are rallying to help him.
Casey Cherry was badly hurt when...
SES warning: Kids and cars don’t mix
By Paul DunlopFORECASTS of a sweltering summer have prompted a reminder for parents never to leave children unattended in cars.
A warning of the dangers...
Time for the awards
PAKENHAM businesses will have the opportunity to showcase their success of the past 12 months through the Cardinia Business of the Year Awards.
Nominations have...