String of burglaries
By Aneeka Simonis
AN INTRUDER has scaled the walls of a two-storey cafe in Pakenham, jumping over a balcony and forcing entry to the building....
Security beefed up
By Alana Mitchelson
MOUNTAIN Road Reserve will have a heavy-duty security gate installed after several break-ins and vandalism to the athletics club facilities over the...
A fresh young voice
By Alana Mitchelson
MICHAEL Schilling promises to be a fresh voice for the young families and youth of Pakenham.
The 27-year-old paediatric nurse will be running...
Beaconsfield warms to quilts
By Alana Mitchelson
MORE than 70 locally crafted contemporary and traditional quilts were on display in Beaconsfield this weekend.
The Beaconsfield Quilters Guild had been busy...
Cruelty in our backyard
By Aneeka Simonis
OVER 30 reports of defenceless animals being beaten or wounded in Cardinia Shire were received by the RSPCA in 2015-'16, contributing to...
Coward punch attack
By Aneeka Simonis
A REPORTEDLY unprovoked one-punch attack at a Beaconsfield hotel saw the male victim fall to the floor and hit his head. ...
Good time for thieves
By Aneeka Simonis
A WATCH valued at $12,000 was one of several pinched from the home of a high-end collector.
Suspect cars have been identified...
Eric, 100 not out
By Aneeka Simonis
FROM five years of age, Eric McCraw was milking cows on his family’s farm in Catani.
Now, the ‘with it’ 100-year-old looks...
Light Shed on prostate cancer
By Alana Mitchelson
A BERWICK fund-raiser attracted thousands to raise about $2000 for prostate cancer research.
Akoonah Park Men’s Shed held a fund-raiser on 11 September...
Victim robbed at knifepoint in his car
By Aneeka Simonis
IT was barely dark when a man was held up at knifepoint in his own car in Pakenham.
Police said the unsuspecting...
Ice turns farmer into firebug
By Aneeka Simonis
A LABERTOUCHE dairy farmer whose life spun out of control after becoming addicted to ice has been released on a community corrections...
Stillbirth moves people to donate
By Alana Mitchelson
A BUNYIP man has raised $8000 for the Stillbirth Foundation after shaving off his red-dyed bushy beard this weekend.
A close friend of...
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Blackburn spares Berwick’s blushes
Poor kicking for goal spared Berwick from a significant margin of defeat against Blackburn at home on Saturday afternoon in the Eastern Football Netball...
