‘No body, no parole’ Bill in parliament
By Aneeka Simonis
A BILL proposing to deny parole to convicted murderers who refuse to reveal the location of their victim's body is progressing through...
Where council went wrong?
By Aneeka Simonis
A REPORT obtained by the Gazette shows Cardinia Shire Council did not make a declaration to abide by the Code of Conduct...
Students looking to their future
By Alana Mitchelson
FEDERATION University held its first open night to inform students, parents and teachers about the courses on offer at its new Berwick...
Probe clears school of porn claims
By Aneeka Simonis
AN INVESTIGATION by a Pakenham school named on an predatory porn site has found no evidence that graphic images of its students...
School girls targetted by international porn site
By Aneeka Simonis
NUDE and sexually explicit images of students from schools in Pakenham and Berwick are reportedly being swapped and traded between international online...
Good Guys offer hand up
PAKENHAM residents are encouraged to nominate someone in need or a local group, charity, school, sporting club, family or individual that is making a...
Two behind bars over brutal Bayles killing
By Aneeka Simonis
TWO men have been sentenced to nine years’ jail over the brutal bashing death of Bayles man Raymond Parker.
Garren Philp, 45, and...
Three decades of Red Cross service
By Aneeka Simonis
BERWICK and Upper Beaconsfield Red Cross Branch presented Norma McCausland for 30 years’ service. She’s part of a branch of 200 volunteers...
Fund-raiser had some sizzle
By Georgia Kervin
YEAR 9 students at Beaconhills College's Pakenham campus have been working on a community service project as part of their Common Good...
Matt’s big dream comes true
By Russell Bennett
FOR Matt D’Arcy’s entire career he’s had people telling him he won’t make it - that he’s too short, he’s...
‘He belongs in jail’
By Aneeka Simonis
IT WAS only months ago her son was at school, played for a footy club and would happily look after his younger...
Keep an eye out for Jade
By Aneeka Simonis
A TEENAGE Pakenham girl has been reported as missing for a week.
Police are appealing for anyone who may know of the...