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Pakenham Gazette

28/07/2010
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Tired and worn out
ONE of Cardinia’s prime disability organisations is using facilities with leaking ceilings, rotting ...  (28/07/2010)

Bob shows his political colours
AS THE political circus came to town, many Berwick shoppers asked the question “where did Bob get hi...  (28/07/2010)

Hawke looks out for Laura
IT’S not hard to believe La Trobe Labor candidate Laura Smyth was overshadowed by the much loved for...  (28/07/2010)

‘I’m lost’ says budgie
“HELLO pretty,” someone is missing this saying from their beloved feathered friend. Tina and her tw...  (28/07/2010)

Rodney takes the prize
RODNEY the Romney ram was crowned Supreme Romney exhibit at the Australian Sheep and Wool Show in Be...  (28/07/2010)

Facing up to Medicare call
RESIDENTS are begging for it. But there is no confirmation that the Australian Government will brin...  (28/07/2010)

Marketplace fences start going up
PAKENHAM shoppers will notice fences going up around the Pakenham Marketplace site this morning, as ...  (28/07/2010)

Silent sheep slaughter
IT was a silent killing, but it doesn’t make it any less confronting. Seven sheep were mauled by dog...  (28/07/2010)

Pay your rates... or pay dearly
CARDINIA residents be warned… pay your rates on time or suffer the consequences. A number of reside...  (28/07/2010)

Resident praise emergency crews
AN ELDERLY Pakenham resident is singing the praises of emergency crews after his car and car port ca...  (28/07/2010)

Vet plays down fears
THERE is no cause for alarm, says Pakenham equine vet David Clemence who wants to ease the minds of ...  (28/07/2010)

Concrete sleepers
MORE than 60,000 concrete sleepers are being placed on the tracks of the Pakenham railway line. Gemb...  (28/07/2010)

Chaos on the trains
MORNING train services on the Pakenham line were thrown into chaos yesterday (Tuesday) after a power...  (28/07/2010)

Food for thought
I REFER to a letter from Gembrook MP Tammy Lobato (Showing Sensitivity, Gazette 14 July). She is mi...  (28/07/2010)

It’s safe, it’s fun
THE Cardinia Shire Council is inviting community groups and education providers to join the fun at ...  (28/07/2010)

Medical masters
BUNYIP is one of the lucky towns. It is one of the few rural and regional areas not to have been h...  (28/07/2010)

All Other Stories
Russell tips a tight fight
RUSSELL Broadbent is expecting a fight on his hands as Australia goes to the polls next month. The ...  (28/07/2010)

Hawke woos Berwick voters
AS THE political circus hits its straps in the lead up to the 21 August Federal Election, the Labor ...  (28/07/2010)

Rocky start for ALP
LABOR’S election campaign in the federal seat of Flinders has got off to the worst possible start. A...  (28/07/2010)

Wood dives in with pavilion promise
EMERALD Football Club’s 20-year dream for a pavilion extension could come true if a Liberal Governme...  (28/07/2010)

Lives are on the line
IT’S the end of the line. Pakenham Railway Station is the cause of concern for many commuters, som...  (28/07/2010)

Business Wizard
NETWORKING and scrambled eggs on toast were served up at Cardinia’s Business Breakfast on Friday mor...  (28/07/2010)

Goon’s phone credit
A DEAL between the Cardinia Shire Council and Telstra will see the Nar Nar Goon Reserve Committee re...  (28/07/2010)

Police station to expand
WORKS on the new Kooweerup police station are expected to start next month. The new station will be ...  (28/07/2010)

Tonimbuk on world stage
COME December and Tonimbuk will be the place for competitive horse riders. The Tonimbuk Equestrian...  (28/07/2010)

Outer urban farming protection endorsed
GIPPSLAND’s agribusiness body has endorsed a new State Government report that finds outer-urban farm...  (28/07/2010)

Track on course
A FUNDING boost will see a walking track constructed at Drouin West. More than $150,000 has been ap...  (28/07/2010)

Rachel’s serious business
RACHEL Bennetts is one step closer to a career in business following a whirlwind trip to an annual f...  (28/07/2010)

Bypass fuel, food stop open for travellers
ONE of two petrol stations opened on the Pakenham Bypass last week and drivers will no longer have t...  (28/07/2010)

Shire’s first Liberty Swing
PAKENHAM youngsters can swing into adventure at the shire’s new access to all abilities playground. ...  (28/07/2010)

Tina’s two hats - clown, president
SHE’S best known for clowning around, and Tina McInerney won’t change that – even after taking on th...  (28/07/2010)

Motor club avoids meet collision
A MEETING to discuss Pakenham’s Regional Motorsport facility will now be held on Monday 9 August aft...  (28/07/2010)

A fiery evening
A COMBINED 335 years of firefighting service was recognised in Monomeith last week at the Lang Lang ...  (28/07/2010)

Stirring the possum in the USA
FOUR Beaconhills College students have gone global in their campaign to help save the Leadbeater’s P...  (28/07/2010)

Beacy survives the flak
BEACONSFIELD wrestled its season back on track with a gutsy 15-point win over a tough Berwick outfit...  (28/07/2010)

Berry tops in Big V victory
CRANBOURNE’S Justin Berry and Nar Nar Goon's Matt Wade starred in Victoria's successful Australian C...  (28/07/2010)

Schwarze supreme
FORMER St Kilda player Troy Schwarze led top side Sorrento to a convincing 70-point victory over Has...  (28/07/2010)

Panthers pounce on siren
DEVON MEADOWS kept its finals chances alive with a determined comeback victory over ROC at Officer ...  (28/07/2010)

Golden effort by Tyson
COLLINGWOOD defender Tyson Goldsack notched up his 50th senior game in a four-year career with the M...  (28/07/2010)

Tooradin teen defender’s tops
CASEY Cardinia League netball followers will most likely already be familiar with Tooradin’s Rising...  (28/07/2010)

Team bond and stay ladder leaders
BEACONSFIELD’S clash with third-placed Berwick was another stepping stone on the way to the finals -...  (28/07/2010)

Dandenong and District Junior Football League
UNDER 14 BLUE THE Beacy boys hosted a very determined Mossgiel Park side that had finals to play f...  (28/07/2010)

Giants stung
DANDENONG exacted some small measure of revenge on its 2009 grand final conqueror, the Calder Cannon...  (28/07/2010)

Charged up Power shine brightly
TWO wins against Eastern Ranges and Oakleigh Chargers in the past two weeks has Gippsland Power coac...  (28/07/2010)

‘Mac’ tackles inspire Scorpions
MELBOURNE skipper James McDonald provided a timely lift for the Casey Scorpions as they upset a tal...  (28/07/2010)

A sporting life
obituary Margaret Anderson Born: 31 December 1938 Died: 12 July 2010 A MINUTE’S silence was held ...  (28/07/2010)

Ruby’s rich garden
OBITUARY Ruby Cousin Born: March 1914 Died: 12 July 2010 RUBY Cousin packed a lot into her 96 yea...  (28/07/2010)

Family was everything to Harold
OBITUARY Harold Bumpstead Born: 24 November 1928 Died: 13 July 2010 HAVING lived in the Pakenham/Of...  (28/07/2010)

Seniors AGM commendable
THE annual general meeting of the Berwick Senior Citizens Club held on Friday went off with commenda...  (28/07/2010)

Talk on founding families
THE August meeting of the Narre Warren and District Family History Group will feature a talk by Prof...  (28/07/2010)

Rotary dance
THE Rotary monthly ballroom dance will be on Saturday 7 August 2010 at the Pakenham Dance Studios, 9...  (28/07/2010)

Zumba classes
GET FIT. Start Zumba classes on Thursday evenings from 7.30pm to 8.30pm. A free and yummy community...  (28/07/2010)

Writing for fire victims
COCKATOO Neighbourhood House invites people who went through Ash Wednesday to participate in a free ...  (28/07/2010)

Historical meet
THE BERWICK- Pakenham Historical Society will hold their general meeting on Friday 6 August from 8pm...  (28/07/2010)

Jewell at Red
THE Annual General Meeting of the Berwick/Upper Beaconsfield Red Cross Unit was held on Friday 9 Jul...  (28/07/2010)

Onion flies – a matter of time
IT IS hard to imagine life without the onion. It’s a kitchen staple across the country and the fourt...  (28/07/2010)

Baw Baw bullocks sell to strong demand
LAST week’s Fat Sale on Wednesday at Baw Baw Livestock Exchange, Warragul, saw a yarding of 475 head...  (28/07/2010)

Good quality across the board
SUPPLY appears to have settled around the 1100 head for the Monday sale at VLE Pakenham, with a larg...  (28/07/2010)

Winsome sings cattle
A CHORISTER, Winsome Anderson obviously loves singing – mainly at naturalisation ceremonies, concert...  (28/07/2010)

Madeleine’s jumping for joy
LONDON is calling for Berwick trampolinist Madeleine Johnson. The 17-year-old Haileybury College stu...  (28/07/2010)

Hot seat for Sam
PAKENHAM’s Samantha Reid is back in the hot seat. The 23-year-old dusted off the covers and hopped...  (28/07/2010)

Typhoon Wyhoon wins
LANG Lang Golf Club played a Four Person Ambrose-Stroke on Saturday 24 July, with 115 players, CCR 7...  (28/07/2010)

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