Emeralds in them Ranges
By RUSSELL BENNETT
THE Emerald Business Group held its most recent breakfast at the Emerald RSL on Friday morning to announce an important...
Seniors set for Christmas
PAKENHAM Senior Citizens Centre’s newest members are Elaine Thorton and Pamela and Douglas Faulkiner and members extend their warmest welcome to Jackie Geldoff.
The club...
Standing up to share skills
THE Bunyip-Garfield Probus Club was addressed by Davina from the Bunyip and District Community House at its May meeting.
The community house is run by...
Popular pampering expands
LAKESIDE Residents Group is hosting a High Tea and Pamper Day on Saturday 4 July from 2pm to 4pm.
Due to the popularity of the...
Ice project warms to barbecue
THIS Sunday the Ice Meltdown Project is running a barbecue at the front of Masters on Lakeside Boulevard in Pakenham to raise money for...
Berwick Bridge Club results
THE Berwick Bridge Club’s past week had many successes, starting with Friday 12 June with nine tables.
First North-South was David Yoffa and Shirley Collins...
He’s the Gin Genie
By JARROD POTTER
THE Melbourne Gin Company’s (MGC) signature gin is now available across the nation after the Gembrook-based distillery signed a new...
Police dig deep for culprit
By RUSSELL BENNETT
BUNYIP police are still investigating the bizarre vandalism of Garfield’s Beswick Street football ground earlier this month.
Two people have been...
News that matters
By DANNY BUTTLER
STAR News Group stole the show at this year’s Community Newspaper Awards.
The Pakenham Gazette won the prestigious Community Service category...
Sheriff holds sway
A QUICK visit to Pakenham Marketplace has turned into a nasty experience for one shopper.
On returning to his or her car, the shopper found...
Baby wombat saved
By DANI ROTHWELL
THUMBS Down stories don’t often lead to About Towns, but we luckily had a silver lining to an otherwise morbid...
Captain Koala hug for pooch
TOOMUC Fire Brigade made a recent surprise visit to one of their biggest fans - only to claim another.
The firefighting unit rolled up in...