Cyclist hit by car
A TEENAGE cyclist was hospitalised last week after he was hit by an oncoming car in Pakenham.
The 15-year-old Cranbourne boy was riding his bike...
Seniors head to casino
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
PAKENHAM Senior Citizens Centre welcomes back Alice Troon, Sue Johns and Edna and Jack Long.
The club also wishes a big...
Bridge gathers pace
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
CONGRATULATIONS to all members of the Berwick Bridge Club on another successful week of play.
On Friday 15 May, a...
Federal rural funding low: Labor
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
LABOR has hit out at the funding allocated by the Federal Government to deliver funding metropolitan infrastructure, including Bunjil Place...
Banking on a great golf day
THE Bendigo Bank hosted clients and guests for a corporate golf day at Garfield recently.
The event was run by Pakenham branch business banking manager...
Less of the bad rad, Red!
YOU understand the city-centric media sometimes mispronouncing some of the more obscure place names from far-flung corners of the state.
Tangambalanga up near Wodonga is...
Great bait, mate
JASON Kennedy has taken to life in front of the camera like a fish to water.
The Pakenham man is the co-star of a new...
Goat on the run about
A GOAT on the loose in Pakenham caused traffic chaos last week.
A nanny goat traipsing across Bald Hill Road was lucky not to get...
Frogs growl as they lose their cover
A CAR that’s became a normal everyday sight for motorists travelling inbound along the Princes Freeway has finally been removed.
The wagon, which has been...
Helping hand for needy
BENDIGO Bank’s Pakenham branch and a group of local business people have extended a helping hand to those in need.
Bank staff recently completed a...
Kitchen fire closes store
SOME may have to change lunch plans after a small kitchen fire this morning (Thursday) closed the Pakenham Hungry Jacks store.
The CFA were called...
Laptop raid
POLICE are searching for two men who allegedly stole two laptops from a Pakenham electronics store.
At 2.30pm on Friday 10 April, the men were...