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Pakenham Gazette

20/05/2009
Lead Stories
Fire fear fight
HARKAWAY residents have prepared submissions for the Bushfire Royal Commission detailing how the vil...  (20/05/2009)

Flog Lang Lang? That’s a long long shot
CHINESE piano prodigy Lang Lang has his sights on world domination – including sharing the rights to...  (20/05/2009)

Hot dates heat up
THE Nar Nar Goon Men of All Seasons Dating Calendar is creating a flurry of interest as its launch n...  (20/05/2009)

Bad drivers prompt toll warning
MACHETE blades, rolled cars, high-speed pursuits and a drink-driver caught twice in two hours were s...  (20/05/2009)

Residents told to get hoons on film
HOONING, loud music, shouting and banging doors are keeping residents on Beaconsfield’s O’Neil Road ...  (20/05/2009)

Quick Pick nets a fast few million
A BERWICK man had a serious case of beginners’ luck when he scrapped his own numbers and invested in...  (20/05/2009)

Inter-school mockery
THE prestigious St Margaret’s School in Berwick is one of four schools mocked in a Youtube clip. In ...  (20/05/2009)

Give bikes a go
THE Kooweerup and District Motor Cycle Club will have a come and try day at 336 McGregor Road, Paken...  (20/05/2009)

The biggest tea
A CLYDE woman said she knows first-hand the benefits of cancer research and is hoping people support...  (20/05/2009)

Funds for new hall and library
And the project received a major boost yesterday (Tuesday) when Minister for Infrastructure, Regiona...  (20/05/2009)

Supermarket scheme
A THIRD supermarket for Berwick village is part of a plan for a major development at the entrance to...  (20/05/2009)

Six extra speed cameras
Pakenham’s top traffic cop Sergeant Nigel Atkins has had enough of drivers flouting the freeway’s 10...  (20/05/2009)

Compulsory
COUNCILLORS have moved to begin compulsory acquisition of a small parcel of land at Beaconsfield’s C...  (20/05/2009)

State, federal budgets
They are preparing to launch a website to keep pressure on both levels of government to fund the lon...  (20/05/2009)

All Other Stories
A night of thanks for our helpers
VOLUNTEERING can sometimes be a thankless job – but the invaluable contribution within the municipal...  (20/05/2009)

Volunteers flooding in
THE Black Saturday fires have resulted in an influx of volunteers to Cardinia Shire’s fire brigades....  (20/05/2009)

Private school flavour
A Gazette investigation has revealed that 3388 students attend pubic primary schools in the corridor...  (20/05/2009)

Please Sir, may
St Margaret’s brother school, Berwick Grammar, was the big winner, with $2,500,000 approved for the ...  (20/05/2009)

Rocking out - safely
ON ANY given Friday, in one of 23 Victorian Shires, hundreds of children don their dancing shoes and...  (20/05/2009)

Family mourns tragic loss
MORE than 500 mourners gathered at the Berwick Church of Christ on Friday to celebrate the life of p...  (20/05/2009)

LLINC launches link to
PAKENHAM’S Living and Learning in Cardinia (LLINC) launched a book covering its 20-year history last...  (20/05/2009)

Reaction to move
...  (20/05/2009)

Pension rise
A pension increase of $32.49 a week for singles and $10.14 for couples was announced in last week’s ...  (20/05/2009)

Hard waste pick-up planned
CARDINIA Shire Council officers are encouraging residents to clean up around their homes with a free...  (20/05/2009)

New business group
BUSINESS groups in Berwick, Narre Warren, Cranbourne and Hampton Park will soon work in unity under ...  (20/05/2009)

Passionate about
JANICE Morgan is passionate about pint-sized ponies. The 75-year-old Narre Warren North resident ha...  (20/05/2009)

$20 green
The Pakenham resident showed initiative about eight months ago, coming up with a low-cost, easy meth...  (20/05/2009)

Tanks for rainy day loan
SOUTH East Water is offering interest-free loans for customers to install rainwater tanks in a bid t...  (20/05/2009)

Pratt family goes green
Ms Pratt is committed to making a difference to the environment at a grassroots level, while other m...  (20/05/2009)

Boost for native vegetation
The final draft of the City of Casey Revegation Strategy, which the council adopted at its meeting l...  (20/05/2009)

From Canada to the bush
Leslie Kao, 22, arrived in Australia on 24 April after a 15-hour flight from Toronto, Canada. The Se...  (20/05/2009)

Labor Party extends its control
SOUTH Eastern Metropolitan Region MP Inga Peulich has asked the Local Government Minister to ban pol...  (20/05/2009)

Step back in time
FORTY members of the Casey Cardinia Branch of the National Trust took a step – or two – back in time...  (20/05/2009)

Welcome council probe
MOUNTING evidence is available to support a strong case to hold a full inquiry into the process of l...  (20/05/2009)

The art of leadership
PEOPLE from community organisations are invited to participate in a Community Leadership Alliance Pr...  (20/05/2009)

Queensland
QUEENSLAND anglers have given the Longwarry and District CFA a $400 boost. Gail Maas of Maroochy RSL...  (20/05/2009)

Chance for fire funds
CFA brigades and other emergency service organisations can apply to get their slice of $3.76 million...  (20/05/2009)

Top results for rural youth
PAKENHAM Show’s senior rural ambassador Samantha Richardson will contest the state title at the Roya...  (20/05/2009)

Heart-stopping round
A WEEKEND of heart stoppers that saw four sides record draws and undefeated top-of-the-table Pakenha...  (20/05/2009)

Lions must be tamed
PAKENHAM coach Michael Holland has put his players on notice after the club suffered three reports i...  (20/05/2009)

Cranbourne and the ‘big boys’
IT IS time for Cranbourne Football Club to face facts - Casey Council does not want the club playing...  (20/05/2009)

Arch-rivals in thrilling draw
TRADITIONAL former West Gippsland Football League rivals ROC and Tooradin fought out a thrilling dra...  (20/05/2009)

Sharks sink Panthers
SORRENTO gave an injury-depleted Pearcedale a 64-point drubbing and further secured itself on top of...  (20/05/2009)

Cranny crushes
A LETHARGIC and strangely hesitant Beaconsfield was completely overwhelmed by Cranbourne from the fi...  (20/05/2009)

Tooradin revival
THE progress of Tooradin’s rejuvenation will be tested in the match of the day against Hampton Park ...  (20/05/2009)

Umpires urgently wanted
SOUTHERN Umpires Association (SUA) officials are on the hunt for more members in a bid to recruit an...  (20/05/2009)

League’s new plan
THE VCFL has proposed a new two-tier 20-team Gippsland competition, but the final team list is yet t...  (20/05/2009)

Scorpions blow chance
THE Casey Scorpions led at every change before blowing an ideal opportunity to consolidate a top-eig...  (20/05/2009)

Team’s full Power at long last
IT MAY have taken six matches, but the Gippsland Power everyone’s been waiting for finally turned up...  (20/05/2009)

Burgiel to coach interleague
THE West Gippsland Latrobe Football League (WGLFL) has appointed Maffra’s Hayden Burgiel as its 2009...  (20/05/2009)

Bulldogs blitz weary Pies
SIX straight first-quarter goals by Bunyip paved the way for an impressive 60-point victory over Poo...  (20/05/2009)

Blues dust off Industrials
PERENNIAL finalists, Catani, moved into second spot on the ladder after a convincing and surprisingl...  (20/05/2009)

Cobras’ venom to test Bunyip
BUNYIP faces its biggest test of the season when it travels to Cora Lynn to meet the reigning prem...  (20/05/2009)

Bombers fly high
NILMA-Darnum remains the only undefeated team and gave notice it had arrived as a force after a runa...  (20/05/2009)

Collecting for cell research
MEMBERS of Pakenham’s Inner Wheel Club were out in force collecting coins for cord blood research. T...  (20/05/2009)

Dance the night away
DANCERS can swirl into action at the next Rotary Club of Pakenham community ballroom dance. The danc...  (20/05/2009)

Price up on Baw Baw vealers
GOOD vealers were dearer at Baw Baw Livestock Exchange, Warragul, with a lot of vealers making over ...  (20/05/2009)

Jose beats the best
CATANI hobby trainer Graeme Jose beat the best - and upstaged his boss – to win his first Group One ...  (20/05/2009)

Scully to soar in draft
BOOM AFL prospect Tom Scully is ignoring the hype about him being this year’s likely number-one draf...  (20/05/2009)

Students for gold
FOUR Berwick Secondary College students combined to win the All-Schools Road Relay Championships at ...  (20/05/2009)

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