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Library closes for the move
THE Pakenham Library will close for a week from Friday 14 August as it is relocated to a temporary home near the Pakenham Pool. As…
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Student forum tackles future
THE school leaving age will be raised to 17 years on 1 January 2010. Cardinia Shire Council and the South East Local Learning and Employment…
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Just give up
SMOKERS looking to kick their habit will have a helping hand when the Quit Fresh Start course rolls into Casey this month. Occupational Therapist and…
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Hunt for hoons- Marlene Sutton at a Pakenham Upper roundabout near the site of her run-in with
By Jade LawtonHOONS fled the scene of a car smash they caused in Pakenham Upper recently – and victim Marlene Sutton wants them held accountable.…
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Gamblers’ pokies pain gets worse
MONEY slotted into poker machines in Cardinia has risen 6.22 per cent over the last financial year, above the 3.7 per cent statewide increase. Gamblers…
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Call all top dads
NOMINATIONS have opened for the YMCA local community father of the year award. The annual event celebrates the significant role fathers and male role models…
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Survey to help kids get active
CARDINIA Shire Council is distributing 5000 surveys in a bid to identify the barriers children face in getting around their local neighbourhood. The survey is…
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Criminal choice
A PROGRAM highlighting the consequences of crime is preventing troublesome teens from getting a criminal record by helping them make better choices. Victoria Police and…
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Sweet
M ‘N’ Ms is all the rage at Pakenham Hills Primary School – and although the results are sweet it has nothing to do with…
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Shopping hub on business agenda
PARKING and the pending development of an $80 million retail hub in the centre of Pakenham will be all the talk at next Wednesday’s Pakenham…
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A champion turn: Twentyman’s back
YOUTH and homeless worker Les Twentyman inspired a 95-strong crowd at the Cardinia Cultural Centre last Thursday, as he returned to the public speaking circuit…
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Safety message comes out ahead
PROTECT your head and reap the rewards. That’s what the police and Cardinia Shire Council officers are urging children to do as part of the…
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