Not as dim as they sim
By Aneeka Simonis
HOW many dimmies can you scoff down in five minutes?
That’s the challenge on offer at Sally’s Big Ass Burgers on Saturday 24...
Masked ball to make dreams come true
By Alana Mitchelson
FUNDS raised from a Pakenham masquerade ball will help support and inspire children in Cambodia to follow their dreams.
Pakenham resident Rachael Woodham,...
Man wanted over brutal bashing
By Alana Mitchelson
A MAN is wanted by police over a group assault in Beaconsfield last month that left a man with severe bruising and...
Abusers defy orders meant to protect
By Aneeka Simonis
INTERVENTION orders are increasingly failing to protect victims of domestic abuse in the neighbourhood.
Police crime statistics show a steady increase in...
Training pays off for young riders
By Alana Mitchelson
A TYNONG North teenager has secured a championship ribbon in her preferred equestrian event at this year’s Victorian Equestrian Interschool Series (VEIS).
Year...
Whodunit? Mystery surrounds blood splatter
By Aneeka Simonis
SUSPICIOUS blood splatter appears to have left traces of a grizzly encounter in Kooweerup - what it was, no-one knows.
Chris Ham,...
Unique medal for CFA doyen
By Aneeka Simonis
HE’S a community champion - and now, a national hero.
Duncan Holman, 92, of Bunyip, has been awarded a 75 years’ service...
Fine dining can’t get better
By Aneeka Simonis
FINE dining is a sure thing in Beaconsfield, with Four Figs Restaurant and O.MY Restaurant the latest to take out a raft...
Toying with tapping memory
By Alana Mitchelson
A PAKENHAM aged care facility has opened an art therapy and activities space for residents as well as a special woodwork room...
Residents fume as council steps in
By Alana Mitchelson
CARDINIA Shire Council has endorsed the first phase of a plan to develop 20 hectares near Glismann Road in rural Beaconsfield, despite...
Alcoholic convicted for assault
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
AN ALCOHOLIC man who incinerated his wife’s car in the Lang Lang family home garage after a barbecue dinner argument has been...
A flash in the dark
A MIDDLE-AGED man cut a hole into the crotch of his tracksuit pants and allegedly walked up and down a residential street in Pakenham...