Tag: News
Dealing with dementia patients
VOLUNTEER community visitors learned how to communicate with people suffering from dementia at a training event last month.
The event, at Lyrebird Village for...
Warning after cars break-in
POLICE are reminding people to not leave valuables in their vehicles and lock the doors after three cars were broken into on the weekend.
The...
Whiff of burglary
JEWELLERY, perfume and personal documents were stolen from a Pakenham house last week.
Police said the house on Scarlett Crescent was broken into between...
Tools targeted
POWER tools were stolen from a garage in Emerald on the weekend.
Police said that the theft occurred between 6pm on 26 June and...
Shotgun shoot-up
POLICE are appealing for information after a shotgun was fired in the early hours of Friday morning.
Residents near Princes Highway called the police...
Man punched in mugging
A YOUNG man from Pakenham was assaulted when he refused to give money to a group of five people on Saturday.
Police said that at...
Shipping container raid
ABOUT $5000 worth of power equipment was stolen from a site on Station Street in Officer on the weekend.
Police said that between the...
Rotary on new mission
By RUSSELL BENNETT
PAKENHAM Rotary’s theme over the next 12 months under new president Vivienne (Viv) Armstrong is to ’Light Up Rotary’ and she’s aiming...
Living Learning in agreement
AN agreement was finalised last Wednesday 26 June for Living Learning Pakenham to manage the Toomah Community Centre.
The community centre, due to open later...
Little lamb entertains little ones
TOORADIN Primary School students welcomed a cute and cuddly friend with open arms during their last week of term 2.
On Tuesday, Prep classes had...
Man dies following crash
A MAN has died after his car struck a power pole in Coronet Bay on 19 June.
Police believe the 74-year-old Coronet Bay man was...
Foundation for grants
ARTS, environment and community organisations can apply for a helping hand through the Casey Cardinia Foundation's Springs Grants Program.
Established in 2003, the Casey Cardinia...