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Walkers in the wild wind

By GEORGIA WESTGARTH THROUGH the wind and rain a team of more than 200 people joined MP Greg Hunt on his walk for autism. The last...

Roma a survivor at 100

By GEORGIA WESTGARTH PAKENHAM’S Roma Bratby is a survivor. Turning 100 years old on Wednesday, 12 August, the Shanagolden Aged Care resident has experienced it all....

Police give short shrift

A PAKENHAM man has been arrested with about 50 pairs of allegedly-stolen men’s shorts in his vehicle on Wednesday afternoon. Police say they arrested the...

Pakenham icon to close

By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM AFTER 61 years in business, Pakenham icon Hardy’s Mitre 10 will close its doors in the coming months. Staff were advised on Tuesday...

Thumbs up for strangers’ taxi

GAZETTE reader Edna Duffy delivered a special Thumbs Up last week - a thank you to a kind stranger. “One month ago I was stranded...

Alien invasion

By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM TRISH Tratt contacted the Gazette this week to spread the news of an invasion of sorts. A production crew has chosen Gembrook as...

Blue Christmas for shop owners

By GEORGIA WESTGARTH SALES are plummeting and shop owners struggling to see the light at the end of Adams Lane in Berwick as the Coles...

Schools give skills for life

By LACHLAN MOORHEAD THE trial of a new suicide prevention training program is soon be rolled out across four high schools in Casey, Cardinia and...

TAC funds police blitz

By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM CARDINIA Highway Patrol has partnered with the TAC to target unsafe driving on local roads. The patrol has received funding from the Transport...

Keep your shopping local

Mayor’s message As Mayor of Cardinia Shire I am proud to support local business and to encourage people to try our local businesses first. Pakenham has...

Quiet man had depth of strength

By NARELLE COULTER PAKENHAM'S Barbara Edwards said with a laugh that she knows more about her father, Harold Tulloch, from the pages of the Journal...

Dickson – doyen of Journal(ism)

By NARELLE COULTER LEGENDARY Journal editor Greg Dickson was a fresh-faced “boy from the Mallee“ in 1939 when he purchased the newspaper that would become...

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Showtime in Bunyip

Show results: Pavilion Art best exhibit – Jacinta Hearn with watercolour Children’s classes best exhibit– Leah Cuthbertson with needlework Preserves best exhibit – Kaye Howells - Strawberry Jam Cooking...