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Reading target is of prime concern
A CHALLENGE set by the Premier has resulted in Pakenham Hills Primary School students rediscovering their passion for reading.
Gembrook MP Tammy Lobato visited the...
Take care on wet roads
PAKENHAM Police have urged motorists to take care on wet roads, particularly after long periods of dry weather.
Sergeant Peter Garton said drivers had to...
Taste of classes
PAKENHAM’S Outlook Community Centre will host taster classes this month, starting with an introductory barbecue this Saturday.
The classes will be held in conjunction with...
You beaut, it’s Yakkerboo
THE 31st Yakkerboo Festival is set to reach an exciting peak in Pakenham this weekend.
The historic parade and festival in the streets is a...
Hot car fear
By Melissa GrantAUTHORITIES are warning residents against leaving children in hot cars as temperatures across the state continue to soar.
Although emergency services have attended...
Holiday program will be weeks of fun
TEENAGERS are invited to join in the Cardinia Shire Council’s holiday program.
Cardinia Shire Council Youth Services, with the support of Connections and Pakenham Police,...
Pakenham streets ahead
PAKENHAM’S main shopping hub is about to receive a major makeover.
Main Street will soon be more attractive and accessible thanks to a streetscape upgrade...
Move now to clear out junk
PAKENHAM residents are reminded to clean up before Christmas with hard waste collection beginning in less than a fortnight.
The Cardinia Shire Council will collect...
Grant seals the deal
PAKENHAM’S town hall car park will be sealed in a move that should help improve parking around the central business district.
The project was one...
Pakenham boom picks up pace
By Paul DunlopPEOPLE are making Pakenham home at a quicker rate than almost anywhere else in Victoria.
A Housing Industry Association report has found Cardinia...
100,000 jobs
By Paul DunlopUP to 100,000 new jobs could be created in future industries as Pakenham strives to become the major employment hub for south-east...
Marathon ride improves outlook for disabled
By Melissa Grant
LOCAL cyclists have raised $16,000 for Pakenham disability service Outlook, pedalling a gruelling 520 kilometres in the annual Murray to Moyne bike...
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Garfield Picture Theatre celebrates 100 years
It was a day of music and celebration as the Garfield Picture Theatre marked its 100th year.
On Sunday 17 November, many locals gathered at...
