Broken dream the sad result
RESIDENTS stung by a collapsed scheme to help them buy a home say their Great Australian Dream turne...
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Beautiful day for fans
IT took a week of anguish and a seven-hour wait in a queue, but the Cullen family of Cora Lynn is of...
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Drink the elixir of life
DURING the Christmas holidays, Pakenham SES will be serving free tea and coffee in Officer on 23 Dec...
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Tatts winner mystery
CHRISTMAS will be celebrated with gusto by one lucky person after a lotto ticket bought at Pakenham ...
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Push to open pool
THE bid to re-open Pakenham’s old outdoor swimming pool will take centre stage at a special Cardinia...
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Flavours of the month
FRESH fruit, vegetables and festive spirits were in season at the Farmers’ Market in Pakenham on Sat...
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Year results in success
THE wait was over for hundreds of VCE students around Cardinia Shire on Monday.
Students rang, sent...
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VCE mum’s first-class effort
PAKENHAM mother of four Vanessa Van Gramberg has achieved something many other mothers of young chil...
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We’ve had enough
I WOULD like to thank Christine Bride for sharing her story Mum’s Drug Pain (Gazette, 7 December).
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Watch this space, art lovers
HANDMADE jewellery and multimedia works feature in the last two exhibitions in the City of Casey Civ...
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Preference theory
THE report (Gazette, 7 December) concerning the election of Cr Bill Ronald as mayor included some s...
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Santa’s coming to town
FATHER Christmas will arrive at Pioneers Park, Berwick at about 10am on Saturday, 17 December.
A Ber...
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Bypass push by mayor
CASEY Council will launch a major campaign early in the new year to lobby the State Government and V...
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Festive warning
POLICE have urged Pakenham residents to keep a sensible lid on festive celebrations, saying their on...
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Hunters now the hunted
POLICE have seized firearms and interviewed a number of deer hunters as part of an operation targeti...
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‘Keep the cash coming’
STATE Government pledges of more than $4 million in a month to local projects have been a funding wi...
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Need for speed
Forget jet-skis and kneeboards, and please remember to leave the wake-board at home. This is the per...
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Making history come to life
HOW many people have been told their lives could fill a book? A trio of elderly Kooweerup residents ...
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Free ticket to ride
A BUS was stolen from Cockatoo last week. The 24-seater commercial bus was taken from Hazel Street o...
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Race day scuffles
A GOOD day at the races in Pakenham was marred later when scuffles broke out at a Racers on Friday e...
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Lance gets the last laugh
TELLING jokes could see Lance Petrie laughing all the way to the USA.
The Gembrook man is among 13 ...
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Call for support
ELDERLY people in Cardinia Shire have been urged to contact Mecwa Cardinia Care to see whether they ...
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A stamp of excellence
BEACONSFIELD Post Office has been named the best in regional Australia.
Australia Post’s general ma...
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Kids saddle up for glory
THE Victorian Primary Interschool Equestrian Challenge saw schools from across Victoria compete for ...
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Eureka! Dylan strikes gold
DYLAN Calvert is a golden boy in more ways than one.
The Cockatoo youngster has made a lifetime hab...
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Teachers off on China trip
ELEVEN St Francis Xavier College teachers left yesterday (Tuesday) for a tour of China.
The 10-day ...
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Daring dog loves his tucker
DAREDEVIL dog Giles attempted his first feat as a puppy when he swallowed a nine-inch knitting needl...
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Others are in the shade
STANDING at six foot four and a half inches, Graeme Lawler has always been taller than most people h...
(14/12/2005)
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Brushing out foxes
FOXES are under the spotlight in Bunyip State Park.
Parks Victoria’s fox control program took place ...
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Thanks a lot
HELPERS at Cockatoo Primary School will be rewarded for their hard work with a morning tea today (We...
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Kuster stands out
YOUTH services officer Tom Kuster has won praise from his boss for the work he has done with Cardini...
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Race day spirits high
A CROWD of more than 1500 celebrated the festive season at the annual Pakenham Christmas race meetin...
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Stylish living
Montrose is the ideal combination of waterfront living in the country. Only 20 minutes out of Philli...
(14/12/2005)
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Private elegance
Located in exclusive Pakenham Upper is this truly attractive home on about 2.43 hectares (six acres)...
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Tynong plays up
TYNONG has been a town of fun and games recently, with the opening of the newly refurbished playgrou...
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Early call from Red Cross
RED Cross Calling will be held earlier next year.
Dates for the traditional March Red Cross Calling ...
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Welcome for new member
THE Rotary Club of Kooweerup/Lang Lang has welcomed Steuart Fleming as its newest member.
Steuart, m...
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Bring along the fiddle
THE Berwick and District Folk Club will present an evening of Christmas frivolity in the Chapel at t...
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Club takes some licking
BERWICK Stamp Club wants to hear from new members.
Broaden your stamp collecting knowledge and share...
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Seniors all set to celebrate
BERWICK Senior Citizens held a very successful meeting on Friday, 9 December, when they welcomed bac...
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Blood, sweat and cheers
HOMEGROWN band Those Bloody McKennas will perform a special pre-Christmas show on Friday, 16 Decemb...
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St John’s, Upper Beaconsfield
Christmas Service Times
11pm Christmas Eve service: This is a Holy Communion service.
9am Christmas ...
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New food labels
THE Victorian Farmers Federation has welcomed the announcement by Food Standards Australia and New ...
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China dairy exports
AUSTRALIAN dairy’s $60 million export trade to the rapidly growing Chinese market has been secured t...
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A night to celebrate
DISABILITY was no barrier to having fun last week at Cardinia’s International Day of People with a D...
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Seniors’ festival
THE Casey 2006 Victorian Seniors Festival will be held in early October next year, along with the Ag...
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Oz Child’s homely boost
A NEW house will be built and sold in Pakenham as a charity fundraiser.
Victorian home-building fir...
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Le play aids recall
BEACONHILLS year three French students huffed and they puffed as they presented the play ‘Three Litt...
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Watch for weeds
CASEY engineering and environmental services manager David Richardson has called on residents to wat...
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