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Sports grounds to expand

By Paul Dunlop MOVES are afoot to establish new sporting fields on the outskirts of Pakenham. About 10 hectares of land in the south-west of the...

A pattern for compassion

MILLHAVEN residents have joined a knitting circle for babies that have been born with HIV/AIDS in Africa. In order to help, many women have been...

Free vaccine for babies

VACCINES needed to combat Rotavirus gastroenteritis, which causes severe diarrhoea, have gone on to the free national immunisation program. La Trobe MP Jason Wood said...

Plan is food for thought

A LANDMARK $300,000 healthy eating initiative designed to improve access to affordable, nutritious food was launched in Pakenham last week. The joint Cardinia Shire and...

Monster auction returns

A WHITE elephant is coming to town. The Rotary Club of Pakenham’s annual clearing sale and auction will be held at the Toomuc Reserve from...

Red letter day for donors

BLOOD was shed for a good cause in Pakenham last week. A total of 395 residents made vital donations to the Australian Red Cross Blood...

MPs get up to something fishy

THERE was definitely something fishy going on at Pakenham’s lake last week. State MPs Tammy Lobato and Geoff Hilton helped release 2000 yearling rainbow trout...

Man’s death being treated as homicide

HOMICIDE detectives are investigating the death of a Pakenham man. Michael Griffey’s body was discovered in the garage of his family’s Ahern Road home about...

Civic arts project set to call for artists

By Paul DunlopCARDINIA’S civic art project in Pakenham is fast taking shape. A shortlist of artists has been drawn up for what is to be...

Digger hits gas mains

By Sarah SchwagerWORKS at housing estate Cardinia Lakes were brought to a halt on Tuesday when an excavator dug too far and ruptured a...

Funds found for missing road link

By Paul DunlopA STRETCH of Pakenham road tagged the ‘missing link’ by locals is finally about to be sealed. Frustrated residents have lobbied for years...

Reserve gets a sporting chance

By Paul DunlopTHE smack of leather on willow could once again ring out at Pakenham’s P.B. Ronald reserve. Cardinia Shire Council is considering the reserve...

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Fatal collision in Pakenham

Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a fatal collision in Pakenham on Thursday afternoon 21 November. It is understood a silver Audi, believed to...