Tag: News
Sod turns new page in family’s history
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
FOUR generations of the Webster family gathered in Main Street on Tuesday for an important event for their family and...
Sanctity in babysitting neighbour
DVD
St. Vincent
Starring Bill Murray, Melissa McCarthey, Naomi Watts
SOMETIMES a film can fail because it is reaching for greatness. St. Vincent works because it doesn’t.
This...
Road rage end in blows
TWO MEN allegedly came to blows after a road rage incident is believed to have broken out in Berwick over the weekend.
Witnesses told police...
Two jailed over multiple teen rape
TWO men have been jailed over the 2009 multiple rape of a 14-year-old girl in Hallam.
The Age has reported that the Pakenham man and...
Fisher at the helm
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A WOMEN-ONLY club in Berwick recently elected its new committee members for the coming term.
The Ladies Probus Club of Berwick...
Pillar of college
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
PRECEDE: Beaconhills College archivist and photographer JOHN WATERHOUSE has built an impressive list of achievements throughout his 27 years' service...
Schooled in loving grandparents
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
STUDENTS at Pakenham Hills Primary School were joined by some very special guests in class last week.
Grandparents were invited to...
Koby completes family
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
COULD you get a look at that face?
Koby, the eight-week-old border collie, has only been with his new Upper Beaconsfield...
Viking walk for noble cause
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
THERE’S more than one good reason to sponsor Matthew Curran when he takes on the MS Walk and Fun Run...
Looking Back
30 years to 1985
FLOODING in Pakenham should be a thing of the past if a strategy plan drawn up by the Dandenong Valley Authority...
For the birds
NOT wishing to throw the cat among the pigeons with recent editorial comments about council expenditure BUT how much is it costing ratepayers to...
Poppies are a winner with Anzacs
A VERY excited group of Nar Nar Goon pre-schoolers recently welcomed a special visitor to the kindergarten.
On Thursday 14 May Gary Elliot from Pakenham...
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Centenarian celebration
Berwick resident Betty Funston has looked back on her 100 years fondly surrounded by her extended family, with memories including walking three miles to...
