Fun reaches new heights
By RUSSELL BENNETT
A BRAND new Berwick business is putting the ‘fun’ back in fund-raising with a charity climb-athon to raise money for Melbourne’s Royal...
Grans aren’t gonna take it
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
MORE than 200 outraged grandmothers dressed head-to-toe in purple banded together in the Australian Parliament last week, rattling the walls with a...
Gang blamed for electrical raid spree
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
BURGLARS used an angle grinder to cut the locks off a Pakenham store during one of several raids targeting electrical stores across...
Retirees don green attire
IT WAS a sea of green in the Cardinia Waters Retirement Village Community Centre last Thursday with the celebration of St Patrick’s Day celebrated.
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Local spud guns reunite
By RUSSELL BENNETT
THIS year, on St Patrick’s Day, four local ladies met to mark 35 years since they s-mashed the Guiness Book of World...
Banners ban bullying
KOOWEERUP Secondary College students from year seven through to year 12 have been involved in a range of activities recently around the National Day...
Kitchen stolen
A HOUSE under construction in Officer had its entire kitchen stolen by thieves.
The Jersey Crescent home was targeted between 9pm on Tuesday 15 March...
Cops hot on trail of station firebomber
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
POLICE have released a digitised image of the unique style of track pants worn by the man who firebombed Pakenham police station....
Boy, 12, charged with assault, robbery
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A TEEN in Pakenham was allegedly punched, kneed in the head, pushed down a hill and stripped down to his underwear by...
Pair sought over supermarket theft
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A MAN walked into a Bunyip supermarket, put meat down his pants and grabbed a staff member’s phone before fleeing the store,...
Hills school’s birthday bash
By RUSSELL BENNETT
THE Pakenham Hills Primary School celebrated its 21st birthday in style on Friday with a fete to mark the occasion.
The school had...
Police swoop on young offenders
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
NEW crime figures reveal a shock increase in juvenile offending in Cardinia Shire, with thugs as young as 10 responsible for a...