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Pakenham Gazette

29/04/2009
Lead Stories
Berwick traders call for parking relief …
AN EXODUS from Berwick village retail centre is likely unless Casey Council implements zones and per...  (29/04/2009)

Rates hold
CARDINIA Shire ratepayers won’t cop a 7 per cent rate rise as first feared, with councillors set to ...  (29/04/2009)

Old school moves with the times
IT took 35 minutes – plus days of preparation – to move an historical Nar Nar Goon Primary School bu...  (29/04/2009)

Homeless hostel gets green light
A PAKENHAM boarding house to accommodate 17 homeless men will go ahead despite neighbours’ concerns ...  (29/04/2009)

Bypass hope
KOOWEERUP residents are crossing their fingers, hoping the State Government will bring them good new...  (29/04/2009)

Family’s grief
A BERWICK family is remembering the life of their 11-year-old daughter, who died last week after a t...  (29/04/2009)

Fatal road safety probe- A man was killed when this car left Woori Yallock Road on Friday. 299
A FATAL collision in Cockatoo on Friday has sparked a police investigation into the safety of Woori...  (29/04/2009)

Have your say on bushfires
RESIDENTS are invited have their say about the Black Saturday firestorm at a workshop this week in G...  (29/04/2009)

Humble face of fires
IT’S the image that typifies Black Saturday for many. A CFA volunteer talking to a worried resident...  (29/04/2009)

Yakkerboo goes on – rain, hail or shine
THE show must go on. That was the attitude of the hard working Yakkerboo festival committee, who de...  (29/04/2009)

All Other Stories
Anzac spirit shines
THE Anzac spirit is truly alive in Pakenham, with record 1,000 plus crowd turning out for the town’s...  (29/04/2009)

Library treasurer adds it up
Bank managers get to be treasurers. That’s a sure thing, says Berwick Mechanics Institute and Free ...  (29/04/2009)

New principal appointed at Kooweerup
DENNIS Pratt is the new acting principal of Kooweerup Secondary College. Mr Pratt started at the sc...  (29/04/2009)

Green building machine
The Pakenham resident is identified as a Master Builders Green Living builder, since completing the ...  (29/04/2009)

Kooweerup goes solar
The government provided about $87,000 worth of funding for the $150,000 project. Hospital Chief Exec...  (29/04/2009)

Telstra’s business call
A TELSTRA Business Centre officially opened its doors in Pakenham on Friday. The centre employs 20 p...  (29/04/2009)

Fully-funded Kokoda trek moves a step closer
THE 39th Australian Infantry Battalion is $1400 closer to offering a fully-paid trip to the Kokoda T...  (29/04/2009)

Chipper chipped
A LANDHOLDER who removed multiple trees and vegetation on an Upper Beaconsfield property may be fine...  (29/04/2009)

Auditorium soon
SCHOOLS from Nar Nar Goon to Longwarry will benefit from a $2.1 million community complex in Bunyip,...  (29/04/2009)

Ride up to take part
COCKATOO Pony Club and Gembrook Riding Club will hold their annual May Time Trial at Kurth Kiln in t...  (29/04/2009)

Floodlights for Officer oval
FOOTBALLERS will be able to play under lights at Officer’s second recreation oval. Work on the oval ...  (29/04/2009)

They shall grow not old
DURING last year, 12 per cent of surviving World War II veterans passed on. Next year the percentage...  (29/04/2009)

Moving service
A SOLID crowd of more than 100 people paid their respects to the nation’s fallen heroes at Tynong’s ...  (29/04/2009)

Record crowd braves cold
A RECORD crowd braved the cold and showers to pay their respects in Kooweerup on Anzac Day. A lone b...  (29/04/2009)

Sacrifice remembered
BERWICK’S Anzac Day service celebrated the dedication and sacrifices of volunteers in service, from ...  (29/04/2009)

Hostel tribute
KILLARA Hostel and Westernport Nursing Home residents last week joined forces to pay homage to those...  (29/04/2009)

St Patrick’s Anzac service
ST PATRICK’S Primary School students were among hundreds of children who flocked to Melbourne’s Shri...  (29/04/2009)

Wreaths of respect
BUNYIP’S RSL branch gave seniors the chance to commemorate Anzac Day with a service at Hillview Aged...  (29/04/2009)

10 years of tyres- Love that car; the crew at Tyres & More in Pakenham: Luke, Dave, and An
DURING April, Pakenham Tyres and More has been busy celebrating with customers 10 years in business....  (29/04/2009)

Berwick’s back
BERWICK won its second consecutive game with a thrilling seven-point victory over Beaconsfield, to g...  (29/04/2009)

'Big Bas' boots eleven
PEARCEDALE bounced back to the Nepean League winners’ list with a 77-point drubbing of Tyabb. Big-ma...  (29/04/2009)

Injury fires Pies in dark
A SICKENING injury to top young ruck prospect Nick Shannon marred Narre Warren’s thrilling three-poi...  (29/04/2009)

Panthers claw a draw with Doveton
DOVETON was expected to have an easy day at the Robinson Reserve on Saturday, but did not count on a...  (29/04/2009)

New kids on ROC’s block
WHO would have thought that ROC v Berwick would be nominated as the Casey Cardinia league match of t...  (29/04/2009)

Sheen takes gloss off Pythons
AS most local footy fans would have heard by now, Darren Sheen has walked out on MPNFL Peninsula Lea...  (29/04/2009)

Scorpions defy wind for win
A COURAGEOUS last-quarter performance ensured the Casey Scorpions registered their first points of t...  (29/04/2009)

Point winner
IN A nailbiter, under lights in front of a big crowd at the Ted Summerton Reserve, on Anzac Day a po...  (29/04/2009)

Pies pip luckless Tigers
POOWONG wriggled out of a tight spot with four unanswered last-quarter goals to pip Lang Lang by tw...  (29/04/2009)

Crows call the shots
LONGWARRY is on target for yet another good season after it registered a hard-fought 30-point victo...  (29/04/2009)

Get set to see stars
TWO of the most star-studded teams in the EDFL - reigning premiers Cora Lynn and the big-spending Ni...  (29/04/2009)

Dog’s bite buries Blues
BUNYIP is on the rise! The Bulldogs gave their season hopes a real fillip when they sealed an impre...  (29/04/2009)

Heroes shakin’ it down
EMERALD’S special PAVE event was a rocking success, with more than 250 young people turning out. The...  (29/04/2009)

Hurry up for slow food festival
WEST Gippsland’s food and wine producers are looking forward to the Slow Food Festival. The festival...  (29/04/2009)

Hear this Heartbeat
COVER band Heartbeat will hit the Nar Nar Goon this Saturday night. The band plays popular music fro...  (29/04/2009)

Humble
HENK Lenders comes under the old axiom ‘a self made man’. The words reflect a principle of the early...  (29/04/2009)

Demand firm on quality
GOOD quality vealers sold to strong demand on Wednesday at Baw Baw Livestock Exchange, Warragul, rea...  (29/04/2009)

Sales climb despite weather
THERE are several things to consider when trying to analyse the sale at VLE Pakenham this week, one ...  (29/04/2009)

Enduro title caps decade-long chase
KOOWEERUP motocross rider Jehi Willis broke through for his maiden Australian Four Day Enduro (A4DE)...  (29/04/2009)

Big win in first hit-out
UPPER Beaconsfield schoolgirl Letitia Sindt is aiming for national selection after helping Victoria ...  (29/04/2009)

Leek tracks a winner
NAR NAR GOON trainer John Leek Jnr reaped the benefits of Pakenham Racing Club’s extra race meet on ...  (29/04/2009)

Pakenham athlete ‘tris’ for title
PAKENHAM triathlete Nick Conway resumed training this week ahead of his professional racing debut in...  (29/04/2009)

Classic win for underdog
NO ONE was more surprised than Graeme Jose when his precocious bitch Natalie Rass stole the Group Th...  (29/04/2009)

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