‘Peak award’ for Courage cubs
By Alana Mitchelson
BERWICK cubs Kyan Whitehead-Bell, Lachlan George and Kole Halupecki have been named the inaugural Grey Wolf recipients of the new cub pack.
The...
Council Connect under review
By Aneeka Simonis
CARDINIA Council is reviewing the “appropriateness” of its quarterly magazine, amid confirmation ratepayers are slugged a six-figure fee to put out the...
Paynter’s Anzac ancestor
By Aneeka Simonis
BASS MP Brian Paynter paid tribute to his Anzac great uncle during Kooweerup’s Remembrance Day service on Friday 11 November.
His great uncle...
Awards galore at graduation
By Alana Mitchelson
YEAR 12 students at Kooweerup Secondary College, their familes and staff attended the annual valedictory dinner on Friday 11 November at the...
Town icon in local hands
A LOCAL family will form their own legacy and memories in their newly purchased home which has come to be known as a town...
Anthem honour, poppies for service
By Alana Mitchelson
OFFICER residents congregated on Friday 11 November, tying poppies to the memorial gates in honour of those who have died at war.
Rob...
Garden in their memory
By Alana Mitchelson
REMEMBRANCE Day marked the opening of Berwick Lodge’s memorial garden in honour of local war servicemen.
The project was supported by the State...
Drugged drivers on the rise
By Aneeka Simonis
THREE drugged up motorists and drunk drivers were caught red handed behind the wheel during a “concerning” three-day road operation carried out...
Garry’s dogs have made his day for decades
JUST a short drive past the Darnum footy ground is Garry Allen’s own little slice of heaven - ‘Collen Park’.
It’s more than just his...
Fallen saluted by descendants
By Aneeka Simonis
GENERATIONS of family turned out to pay respects to former serving ancestors at Remembrance Day in Pakenham.
Held at the town cenotaph,...
Scouting for CWA members
THE Woorinyan branch of the Country Women’s Association (CWA) based in Upper Beaconsfield meet on the fourth Friday of the month at 1.30pm at...
Fun trip to Eden
TWENTY-NINE members ventured to Eden for another great Pakenham East Nomad trip, with a stopover at Lakes Entrance and a lovely dinner at the...