Soul Hunter’s a prized art
By ALANA MITCHELSON
AN AWARD-WINNING Pakenham artist has bagged an $800 prize at the Casey-Cardinia Grand Art Show.
Elena Kolotusha’s drawing, Soul Hunter, depicts a greyhound...
Detention deception slammed
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A LA TROBE campaigner against detention of refugee children has lashed out at the Federal Government, accusing it of “treating Australian voters...
Milk bar changes hands
By GARRY HOWE
POPULAR Nar Nar Goon storekeepers Michael and Mary O’Brien have hung up their aprons.
Last Friday they handed the keys to the Milk...
Car stolen while on bail
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
A PAKENHAM ice-and-heroin user has been bailed to a family address after stealing a car while on bail.
Nathan Gartside, 26, had admitted...
Bunyip show had it all
By ALANA MITCHELSON
THE Bunyip and District Agricultural Show saw an array of exhibits, ranging from livestock through to craft.
Now in its 116th year, Nigerian...
Night racing kicks off
By GARRY HOWE
PAKENHAM Racing Club has just toasted its first birthday at Racing.com Park, and is set to party into the night.
The celebrations will...
Brigade says thanks with Inside Out
By ALANA MITCHELSON
UPPER Beaconsfield Fire Brigade will host a movie screening on Saturday 9 April to express its gratitude for the community’s ongoing support.
With...
Young women and suicide
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
THE rate of suicide in young women aged 15-24 had increased by half in the decade leading to 2014, according to research...
Mythical bunyip fools some
THE sighting of an unidentified creature at Bunyip, which drew an uncanny resemblance to a mythical bunyip, took residents by surprise on 1 April.
Someone...
Minister displays sporting skills
Minister for Sport John Eren took to the courts at Bunyip this week, displaying his impressive hand-eye co-ordination as he tried his hand at...
Greens kids offering refreshing drinks
GOOD ol’ fashion fun is being had in Nar Nar Goon, with local cuties taking to the streets to turn a profit at their...
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Final Anzac Day service as president for Upper Beaconsfield stalwart
It was a bittersweet day for outgoing Upper Beaconsfield Returned and Services League (RSL) sub-branch president Eric Chaplin OAM on Anzac Day, with a...
