Tag: News
Reports of gunfire from stolen car
By Aneeka Simonis
POLICE have urged the public to steer clear of a stolen car sighted in the Pakenham area, following reports of gunfire from...
Lighting up the night sky
By Alana Mitchelson
PAKENHAM residents will light different coloured lanterns symbolic of the way their lives have been touched by cancer to raise funds for...
Ellis launches Bluestone Lane
By Alana Mitchelson
EMERGING Pakenham singer-songwriter and guitarist Brad Ellis will launch his debut EP Bluestone Lane next month under his label The Hunter Express.
Ellis...
Dominic’s hot October night
By Tania Phillips
HE is one of the great singer/songwriters of the 20th century and it’s hard to find an Australian house without at least...
No arrests in tattoo parlour shooting
By Aneeka Simonis
POLICE are yet to arrest the gunman responsible for the shooting attack at a Pakenham tattoo parlour last week.
A 9mm firearm...
Car fires under investigation
By Aneeka Simonis
A FUEL container and surgical gloves were discovered close to a burnout car dumped in Pakenham.
Police are investigating the car fire...
Arson chemists probe house fire
By Aneeka Simonis
ARSON chemists are currently investigating whether a house fire in Kooweerup was suspicious.
The Charles Street home in Kooweerup will need to be...
Power boost for town
By Aneeka Simonis
PAKENHAM’S power supply station will be significantly revamped to keep up with fast growing electricity demands.
AusNet Services will begin its $20 million...
Crash hotspot upgrade funded
By Aneeka Simonis
A DANGEROUS major intersection in Pakenham will be upgraded next year.
Crash data at the Princes Highway-McGregor Road intersection shows there have been...
Hobson’s choice: Green Wedge temples
By Aneeka Simonis
AMENDMENTS to protect Green Wedge Zones (GWZs) in Cardinia Shire appear to have left agricultural land vulnerable to major developments including the...
Kristen suffered so that others may not have to
By Aneeka Simonis
“IT WILL get you.”
These are the four words that changed Kristen Leknius’s life forever.
After five years of battling insufferable and undiagnosed...
Hotel drives charity support
By Alana Mitchelson
THE Pakenham Hotel will host its first dinner and entertainment charity night to raise money for Lymphoma Australia.
It’s a cause that is...