No parade but the show goes on
NOT even heavy rain could dampen the spirits of visitors at Pakenham's Yakkerboo festival over the weekend.
As rain poured on Sunday morning, many still...
Worst nightmare
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
WHEN a Pakenham Upper family retired to bed last Thursday night, they never expected to be woken with the news that would...
Machine-gun preacher
The Gazette's Anzac Centenary special edition carries with it added significance for reporter RUSSELL BENNETT, whose great grandfather Charles Carey McPhee was a prisoner...
Praying for justice
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
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“A lot of guys may be proud that they don’t hit their wives but they can make their wives’...
Live and learn
THE TAC is a great jumping off point for young drivers or their parents who want to learn more about road safety.
The best idea...
Highway havoc
TRAVELLERS coming from South Gippsland may be jumping from the frying pan into the fire, with a new set of roadworks about to commence.
From...
Careful, they’re watching
PARENTS of primary school children are the focus of a new campaign to save young lives on Victorian roads.
Roads and Road Safety Minister Luke...
Remembering a true great
By DANNY BUTTLER
Vale Richie Benaud
Cricketer and cricket commentator
THERE have been few more influential figures in Australian television than the recently departed Richie...
Lenscape
YOUTH Week festivities at Pakenham Skate Park were taken to a whole new level. 137506 Picture: STEWART CHAMBERS
Mini Moomba – big heart
WELL it is that time of the year again - Yakerboo’s 39th birthday. After its establishment way back in 1976, who would have thought...
Cavalcade of chrome
Trikes and Spyders (entered by Trike and Spyder Club)
Ford Roadster 1930
Morris Cooper 1964
Ford Thunderbird 1955
Model A Ford 1929
Mazda BT50 2011
Ford 55 F100
Ford Class Star...
Parade of past cars
By KATHRYN BERMINGHAM
WHEN it comes to the cars in the Yakkerboo cavalcade, organiser Graham Treloars has one simple rule.
“The older the better,”...
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Casey fielding under-12 Shield team
For the first time in 20 years, Casey Cannons Hockey Club is fielding a junior shield side.
Shield is the highest level of competitive junior...
