Tag: News
Held in remand
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
POLICE have charged a man with the recent violent robbery of the Pakenham Sports Club - one of more than a dozen...
Speaking from the heart
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
WHEN Ashly Rushton was told to write a speech as a representative of a community organisation, she knew immediately what she would...
Drivers warned to fix defects
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
POLICE have issued fresh warnings to drivers to have their cars checked following a spike in the number of unroadworthy cars detected...
Farm expo has it all
EXHIBITORS and patrons it’s time to mark your diary for 7 and 8 November for the second Small Farm + Lifestyle Expo, to be...
Sentence cut back
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
A VIOLENT repeat offender has won an appeal to reduce his prison sentence for an horrific on-field incident.
Pakenham man Joshua Graeske was...
Building their life skills
By MATT MALE
HIGH school students are getting their first glimpse at university.
More than 100 Year 9 students are tackling a two-month city building challenge...
Our Scouts set the standard
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
IF they were doing right before now, Pakenham Scouts sure have a reason to pat themselves on the back after being selected...
It’s a numbers game
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
MATH was made fun at a school carnival in Upper Beaconsfield last week.
On Friday 4 September, students at Upper Beaconsfield Primary...
The world’s their stage
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
THE Cardinia Civic Concert Band is bound for Europe in its first tour abroad.
Performing around Cardinia and Casey for more than 100...
William’s hive of activity
What started as a bid to stifle his sneezing has become William Rogers’ passion. He tells CASEY NEILL how he became The Bunyip Beekeeper.
QUOTE:...
A little love makes dads’ day
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
BEAMING dads filled seats inside the classrooms of Bunyip Primary School last week to be showered in love ahead of Father’s Day.
On...
Walkers bring issue out of the shadows
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
AROUND 200 people touched by depression or suicide walked together in Kooweerup over the weekend to shed light on the often concealed...