Burned down his home
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A MAN who made threats to kill people in Longwarry before burning down his Warragul home has been jailed.
John Findlay, 64, was...
Smart start gives hope for their future
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
A PAKENHAM early learning centre has been announced as a finalist in Victoria’s largest sustainability awards program, the ResourceSmart Education Awards.
Beaconhills College’s...
Air cover for police arrest
A POLICE helicopter was called in to help officers on the ground to seize a man who was wanted over family violence matters in...
Legends in the spotlight for a night of fun
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
WANT to see some legends in action?
From 7pm on Friday 20 November, one of Australia’s best Elvis impersonators will rock the stage...
Daffies brighten the day for cancer crusaders
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
LOVELY local ladies brought some colour to the inner suburbs as part of a recent cancer fund-raising initiative.
The Inner Wheel club of...
Trouble with the little things
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
Of the 342,800 Australians living with dementia, 25,100 are under the age of 65. Narre Warren’s Jenny Lloyd has early-onset posterior cortical...
Cardinia’s push for ‘safe’ status
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
RESIDENTS in Cardinia Shire are being asked to voice their safety concerns in the lead-up to a council-first initiative designed to enhance...
Watching a winter wonderland
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
PAKENHAM is set to become a winter wonderland later this month with the exciting, upcoming Snow Queen’s Aussie Freezing Show.
At 3.30pm on...
Government steals your sun
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
PROPERTY owners with solar PV installed panels on their roof are getting ripped off by the State Government, according to MP for...
No dead Wood
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM AND DANNY BUTTLER
THIS week’s stunning events in Canberra may have saved Jason Wood from defeat at the next Federal Election.
Respected political...
Bad drivers busted
TWO drivers have had their cars impounded in Pakenham.
In the first incident a former Pakenham resident and repeat dangerous driver was left regretting his...
Grants may replace ward funds
By JESSE GRAHAM
WARD funds will be banned for councils across the state by next year’s local government elections, ending a quick but exploitable way...