Tag: News
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...
Skate into school holiday fun
WONDERING what to do these school holidays?
Cardinia Shire Council has the answer with a school holiday program jam-packed with fun things to do.
Youth services...
Recycling plan gets green light
CARDINIA Council plans to introduce a fortnightly green waste service in Pakenham and other townships around the shire.
The service will not be compulsory, with...
Robbers hit arcade
Sarah SchwagerTHIEVES targeted shops in Pakenham’s Manhattan Arcade last week, with three burglaries in one night.
Between 5.15pm on 10 January and 7.50am on 11...
Broadbent back in for seconds
MCMILLAN MP Russell Broadbent has defied the history of his electorate and bucked the national trend towards the ALP, being elected for a second...
Mum’s child deathtraps
By Sarah SchwagerLOCAL emergency authorities have banded together this summer to warn people of the risks of leaving a child in the car even...
Assignment with a difference
By Paul DunlopPAKENHAM Secondary College students are going on assignment.
Their mission? To entertain audiences and impress theatregoers.
The college production The Assignment will be performed...
Heads turn as wheels roll
CARDINIA residents swapped cars for bicycles yesterday (Wednesday) morning as part of national Ride to Work day.
Locals pedalled their way to the Pakenham Plaza...
Bright spark
By Marc McGowanPAKENHAM teenager Michael Grant is celebrating three years of hard work after being selected as the apprentice of the year this month.
Mr...
‘Slow down for safety’
- Jim MynardVICROADS Pakenham Bypass project manager Charlie Broadhurst has asked motorists to heed the posted speed limits at work sites in the interests...
Life’s skills are just a spray away
YOUNG artists will have their work take pride of place at Pakenham’s Services Central.
Cardinia Shire youth services has just finished facilitating an arts program...
Trains back on track
RURAL commuters will no longer have to catch coaches to Pakenham after trains returned to the Gippsland line on Friday as part of the...
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Gold moment for Mertens
Beau Mertens now sits proudly on the list of Pakenham Cup-winning jockeys alongside his late-father Peter after a daring front-running ride secured the 2024...
