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Pakenham’s most wanted
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A CAR with stolen number plates with alleged involvement in several criminal offences evaded police who attempted to intercept the vehicle twice...
Stephanie sues for peace
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
AT 78 YEARS of age, Stephanie Saunders is equal parts a realist and an idealist.
Her honest pragmatism fuses with her hopes for...
Angelic nurses for chemo patients
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A PAKENHAM man recovering from his ninth round of chemotherapy has more than a few angels to thank.
Dave Gibbs, 69, is...
Cop babysitters
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
HEALTH laws are taking police off the streets to look after dangerous volatile psychotic patients, many high on ice, for up to...
Jobs at centre of bold roads plan
By ALANA MITCHELSON
A $190 million project would see Thompsons Road extended 13.6 kilometres east to meet Kooweerup Road, with the aim of creating more...
Family friend welcomes murder arrest
By GARRY HOWE and ANEEKA SIMONIS
BASS MP and Blackwood family friend Brian Paynter has welcomed news of the arrest of a man over the...
Feds offer to pay half of Monash widening project
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
THE Monash Freeway widening project is becoming a greater reality for frustrated south-eastern motorists as the Federal Government steps in to fund...
Blackwood murder arrest
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
POLICE have arrested the man accused of murdering Pakenham mum Kylie Blackwood.
Homicide Squad detectives today arrested a 38-year-old man over the murder...
Kooweerup thoroughfare back in business
ROADWORKS to reconstruct Kooweerup's Sybella Avenue have been completed by VicRoads.
The works, which began in February, were recently delayed due to the discovery of...
Fun times keep kids on the move
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
COLOUR and fun came together in an eventful day of activities for the Cardinia Shire’s littlies.
On Wednesday morning, kids up to...
Growing pains as resident numbers swell
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
CARDINIA Shire is among the nation’s fastest and largest growing municipalities.
Yet growth is inconsistent, providing infrastructure roll out challenges between the fast-paced,...
Smart money is on the Pakenham Cup
THIS year’s Pakenham Cup will be run as a stand-alone Saturday meeting on 3 December.
The announcement was made by Racing Minister Martin Pakula at...
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Landcare funding extended to 2026
The vital funding for landcare and their facilitators has been extended another year to 2026, pleasing local landcare groups with the assurance that they...
