Tag: News
Schools on the road to health
PAKENHAM children will put their walking shoes on next Tuesday and join in Walk to School Day.
Students from Pakenham Hills Primary School and St...
Can-do kids come to the party
PAKENHAM Consolidated School students have a can-do attitude.
The school’s Student Leadership Council recently collected 1900 food cans from their fellow pupils to donate to...
Push to attract cinema
By Paul DunlopCARDINIA council is leaving no stone unturned in its efforts to attract a cinema to Pakenham.
That’s the message from chief executive...
For Hawks fans, special run is as good as gold
THE HAWKS flew into Pakenham for a special training run last Friday.
Fans flocked to Toomuc Reserve to see the brown and gold heroes in...
English help at hand – my word
HELP for people to improve their English skills is available in Pakenham.
Courses run at the community centre at Living and Learning in Cardinia over...
Levy scrapped
RATEPAYERS will get a $50 bonus after Cardinia Shire Council voted to scrap its controversial municipal levy.
In a pre-budget bombshell delivered amid hot debate...
International award
ROB Davey from Pakenham’s Evergreen Turf has won a prestigious industry award.
Mr Davey won the president’s leadership award at a recent turfgrass producers’ convention...
Road on a roll
By Paul DunlopPAKENHAM residents can look forward to 2007 as the Year of the Bypass.
The most anticipated road project in the area is on...
Danger strip concerns
By Melissa GrantRESIDENTS along Racecourse Road North are outraged about the lack of maintenance to a strip of land between them and the highway.
They...
Weed battle demonstration
RESIDENTS in Cardinia will be shown how to take weed control into their own hands.
Cardinia Shire Council has funded a pilot program for weed...
Reserve funds child’s play
A NEW walking trail and accessible playground at Pakenham’s popular P.B. Ronald Park will encourage more residents to move towards a healthier lifestyle, according...