Monash at a standstill
By Victoria Stone-Meadows
The Monash Freeway ground to a standstill near the Jacksons Road interchange on Friday afternoon, when all outbound lanes were closed due...
Smash in Berwick
By Victoria Stone-Meadows
Emergency Services were called to a multi-car smash on Clyde Road in Berwick just before 1pm on Friday 17 February.
Ambulance and...
Millionaires won’t stump up
By Victoria Stone-Meadows
Two forgotten Tattslotto tickets worth a combined $1.26 million remain unclaimed, with the winners believed to be somewhere in Berwick and Officer....
Store sold, now adventure begins
The Maryknoll community has farewelled two much-loved families after 21 years of service.
Maryknoll Post Office and General Store owners Bill and Pauline Hollier and...
Family dog impaled after firework scare
By Bonny Burrows
Illegal fireworks have been blamed for the death of a dog that was found impaled on the backyard fence of its family...
Further education for Nepal school builders
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
An Upper Beaconsfield couple took the term ‘working holiday’ to new heights by helping rebuild a school in Nepal.
An exhilarated Taran O’Donovan,...
Return to plane crash drama
By Roman Kulkewycz
Ken Sumsion was a 15-year-old air cadet when the RAAF aircraft he was flying in crash landed in Garfield. Fifty-nine years later...
Reunion after 40 long years
By Bonny Burrows
For 40 years Christine Goodman grew up as an only child while knowing she had other siblings.
During this time, the Pakenham woman...
Worst metro line, says report
By Bonny Burrows
Pakenham trains are officially the worst for punctuality on the Metro train network, data from Public Transport Victoria reveals.
Performance results, released by...
College expands career choices
Pakenham Secondary College is proud of its class of 2016, which has received the highest number of university place offers in recent times.
Year 12...
Andy’s lasting legacy
By David Nagel
‘Andy from Pakenham’ was a mythical figure to most, just a voice heard on the radio, but to his family and friends...
Woman freed, traffic chaos
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
A trapped woman has been freed from a car after a serious multi-vehicle crash on the Monash Freeway at Dandenong North.
Paramedics are...
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Focus at the forefront for Forsyth
Dandenong Cricket Club coach Tom Donnell laughed when asked about Brett Forsyth’s training habits.
The pair, former school teammates and later premiership teammates, played...
