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People back youth’s arrest
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
PAKENHAM residents have overwhelmingly come to the defence of police following the release of viral video footage capturing an officer tackling and...
Reserve bursting at seams
By RUSSELL BENNETT
BOOMING numbers of Kooweerup footballers and cricketers will have to make do with their Denham’s Road ground as the sole major oval...
Blackouts take its road toll
WORLD-first Victorian research has linked blackouts due to medical conditions with nearly one-in-five serious injury crashes on the state’s roads.
The trend has prompted the...
Yakkerboo stalwart sure to be missed
NEXT month’s Yakkerboo Festival will be tinged with sadness after the death of one of its staunchest supporters, Joan Upton.
Joan devoted countless hours to...
Vote for the best council services
CARDINIA Shire Council has introduced a new feedback option for the draft 2016-17 budget which residents can use quickly and easily from their mobile...
Collar your pet for registration
CARDINIA Shire Council is reminding residents to register their pets or renew their registration before 10 April.
All dogs and cats over three months...
Shake and sale for hospital
THE Kooweerup Football Club conducted a very successful barbecue for the Good Friday Appeal late last week, raising almost $1000 for the Royal Children’s...
Slow lane for motorsport home search
By RUSSELL BENNETT
TWO of the local area’s key motorsport groups are back to square one in their search for a permanent home after it...
Life skills against bullying
KOOWEERUP Primary School marked the National Day of Action Against Bullying and Violence earlier this month with a range of activities for the students...
Fete captures the colours
COLUMBA Primary School in Bunyip held its annual fete earlier this month and Gazette photographer STEWART CHAMBERS was there to capture all of the...
Wally’s on the trail of prize money
THE Wally Wombat Trail passport competition at this year’s Parklea Pakenham and District Agricultural and Horticultural Show on 19 March was a roaring success...
Lights out for teen in cop ‘crash tackle’ footage
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A YOUTH hit his head and lost consciousness after being tackled to the ground by an arresting police officer outside Pakenham railway...
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Splashing cash on pools
Cardinia Shire hopes to upkeep aquatic facilities with funding dedicated for their annual renewal as part of this year’s draft budget.
The council’s draft budget...
