A cut above the rest
By Alana Mitchelson
A BEACONSFIELD-BASED day care business has received a quality rating exceeding the national standard.
Kids in Family Day Care (KIFC) has operated since...
Jamie vies for state title
By Garry Howe
ORGANISERS are hoping for a big turnout to watch local hope Jamie Quinlan from Elders Pakenham vie for the Victorian Young Auctioneer...
Safety upgrade push for deadly road
By Aneeka Simonis
VICROADS has come out acknowledging that the deadly Kooweerup-Healesville Road is in urgent need of a safety upgrade, citing many flaws including...
Serial raider gets eight months’ jail
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
A MAN who raided coin slots at a series of laundromats and car washes and stole from several cars in Melbourne’s south-east...
Suicide prevention moves aired
By Aneeka Simonis
SUICIDE prevention in the outer south-east was brought to the attention of the shadow cabinet during a regional visit to Pakenham.
On...
Community takes charge
By Alana Mitchelson
RESIDENTS have been encouraged to propose ideas for community-led projects within the Cardinia Lakes community as part of The Neighbourhood Project.
Cardinia Shire...
Brazen burglars drive away stolen cars
By Aneeka Simonis
TWO offenders charged into a Beaconsfield house, stealing keys to a Range Rover and driving it away into the distance.
Three people...
Quick cash from fast food outlets
By Aneeka Simonis
TAKE-OUT food outlets were hit hard by burglars in Kooweerup and Pakenham last week.
Multiple restaurants were broken into or were attempted at...
Learning community service ropes early
By Alana Mitchelson
BEACONSFIELD students visited Nar Nar Goon last week to service a primary school community and assist younger kids with their school work.
As...
Beacons of solar light
By Aneeka Simonis
A HUGE new solar installation will make Beaconhills College one of the largest solar-powered schools in Australia.
The college is about to install...
Three-time speedster has car impounded
By Alana Mitchelson
A PAKENHAM man’s car was impounded after being caught speeding three times up to 50km/h over the limit in the space of...
Ad Infinitum Hart for dancing
By Alana Mitchelson
A COCKATOO dancer’s new arts collaboration explores the aural and textural relationships between space, the human condition and the environment.
Award-winning dancer Gareth...