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Homes face the bulldozer

By Aneeka Simonis SEVERAL Nar Nar Goon homes are intended to be bulldozed to free up to 110 hectares of land for an expanding train...

Singing students defy the status quo

YEAR 6 to Year 12 students at Maranatha Christian School recently took to the stage for 2016’s senior school production, High School Musical. The Cardinia...

Road closed for works

CARDINIA Road in Officer will be closed from 6am Sunday 11 September until 4am Monday 12 September, between Shearwater Drive and Bridge Road. During this...

How now students learn about dairy industry

By Alana Mitchelson NAR Nar Goon students have collaborated on an art project that has triggered a whole school discussion about the dairy industry. St James...

Brush with death

By Aneeka Simonis A GEMBROOK family whose lives changed forever after last year’s youth triple fatality in Avonsleigh has again had a brush with death....

$4000 brought to book

By Alana Mitchelson BERWICK students have helped raise more than $4000 for charity to help less fortunate children. Some 500 St Francis Xavier College students had...

Youth crime crackdown

By Aneeka Simonis NEW carjacking and home invasion legislation intends for more alleged offenders to be refused bail and, if convicted, serve longer jail terms...

Service medals for Red Cross

THE Pakenham Branch of Red Cross held a very successful annual general meeting on Wednesday 24 August, and among the visitors were Cr George...

Reading programs go by the book

THE Beaconhills College libraries have seen a huge jump in book borrowings thanks to some innovative reading programs introduced at the college’s Berwick and...

Proud in their purple wear

By Aneeka Simonis STUDENTS at Emerald Secondary College took part in a special LGBTI pride event on 16 August. Before school got started on Friday,...

Learner did 171km/h

By Aneeka Simonis A PAKENHAM daredevil went from travelling at 171km/h on her motorbike to a complete stop after being intercepted by police. The 21-year-old...

Fire safety film finalist

By Alana Mitchelson BERWICK Primary is one of nine schools across the state to be named a finalist in a statewide student fire safety film...

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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...