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LOCALS can take their furry friends for a grand day out at Saturday’s Cardinia Shire Pet Expo. A pet parade, petting zoo and a best-dressed…

TOWNS in Cardinia and Casey are going green, with solar panels being offered to residents thousands of dollars below the regular price. People living in…

By Melissa GrantBOGUS asphalt layers posing as council workers are targeting vulnerable elderly Pakenham residents. Victoria Police is warning residents about a group of men…

TWO heads are better than one. That is fast becoming the consensus at Beaconhills’ Year 9 Centre, which is home to five sets of female…

By Bridget BradyA LYNBROOK woman whose husband was caught up in the devastating fires in Marysville is on a mission. Gloria Edward’s husband, Andrew, was…

LAKESIDE Lutheran College is spreading its wings. The school has a Year 10 class this year for the first time since opening in 2006. There…

By Jade LawtonLITTERERS, vandals and teenage drinkers are gathering at Pakenham’s P.B. Ronald Reserve, according to a resident. A Pakenham resident who uses the reserve…

The Mitsubishi Magna finally came to a halt outside Cactus Black, after its accelerator became stuck near the Pakenham Library. By Melissa GrantSHOPPERS have described…

Living the dream: Aaran McCann followed in the footsteps of his older brothers and cousins to join the Army. By Jade LawtonPAKENHAM man Aaran McCann…

Lance ‘Buddy’ Franklin was among the Hawks stars to visit Pakenham. 25961 Picture: Meagan Rogers.HAWTHORN goal-kicking sensation Lance ‘Buddy’ Franklin (pictured) was in full flight…

By Melissa GrantBUSINESSPEOPLE in Pakenham’s Main Street are calling for people to stop dumping rubbish in their skip bins. They say the extra trash is…

ONE in 46 drivers stopped at a booze bus on McGregor Road on Sunday were over the legal blood alcohol limit. Sergeant Nigel Atkins of…