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Pakenham Gazette

10/05/2006
Lead Stories
The heat’s on!
EDRINGTON Ward councillor Brian Hetherton has foreshadowed a serious review of problems impacting o...  (10/05/2006)

Anniversary fans the flames of reminiscence
BERWICK Fire Brigade celebrated its 80th birthday year on Saturday with a reunion of more than 100 ...  (10/05/2006)

Life still a party 50 years on
WIEL and Gerda Alards must know the secret of a successful marriage. The Berwick couple will celebra...  (10/05/2006)

Man falls through laundromat roof
A MAN has been arrested after falling through the roof of Pakenham Laundromat on Monday night. Poli...  (10/05/2006)

Bank bomb threat
A BOMB threat written on a bank deposit slip led to a Pakenham bank being evacuated last Wednesday. ...  (10/05/2006)

Pipped at post for Logie
PAKENHAM starlet Pippa Black was pipped for a Logie at Australian television’s night of nights. Pipp...  (10/05/2006)

Charitable folk a cut above the rest
SEAN Towse will be hoping his hair grows back as quickly as the grass he tends at work. The assistan...  (10/05/2006)

Dannielle in the pink for shave day
THE BRIGHT pink streaks in 10yearold Dannielle Collett’s blonde hair may look like the latest fashio...  (10/05/2006)

Mud may boot footy off oval
HEAVY rain and even heavier traffic on the Beaconsfield football oval have prompted fears the playi...  (10/05/2006)

Fantastic foursome leaves others green with envy
A TALENTED team of bowlers are the toast of Pakenham’s Meadowvale retirement village. Col Luxford, P...  (10/05/2006)

Two crashes keep rescue crews busy
EMERGENCY services were kept busy early on Friday with two serious crashes within an hour on busy Cl...  (10/05/2006)

Chamber donates to hospital
BERWICK Village Chamber of Commerce has given St John of God Hospital Berwick $1000 from the 2006 gr...  (10/05/2006)

Tunnel ball students set sights on record
EIGHTY Berwick Lodge Primary School year five and six students are hoping they have tunnel balled t...  (10/05/2006)

Minister tees up for decision
PLANNING Minister Rob Hulls will be told Cardinia Shire Council wants Pakenham Golf Club to be sold ...  (10/05/2006)

All Other Stories
Recognise us, say preschool staff
PARENTS and teachers have made an impassioned plea for preschools to be recognised as a vital first...  (10/05/2006)

Suitcase packed for a life of travel
Born a Londoner on 17 November 1937, Joyce Hayes says she has led a charmed life. Joyce is one of th...  (10/05/2006)

Teaming up for win
A TEAM of Berwick students has taken out an award for organising a rock concert to raise funds for ...  (10/05/2006)

Families struggle under rate rise
THE double whammy of rising interest rates and skyrocketing petrol prices could tip many local famil...  (10/05/2006)

Health down on the farm
TIPS to make people healthy — and hopefully wealthy and wise — will be the focus of Rural Health We...  (10/05/2006)

Bed rest is best
THE hard exercise and hectic lifestyle has taken its toll on Star Makeover winner Colleen Tancredi. ...  (10/05/2006)

Big event for small farmers
GUMBOOTS and oilskins were de rigueur attire for Lang Lang’s big showcase of country living last we...  (10/05/2006)

Making a difference, little by little
A GOOD deed a day is the lifeblood of the good ladies of the CWA. Pakenham Country Women’s Associat...  (10/05/2006)

Farewell to lollipop lady
CHERYL Hill is top of the lollipops. The muchloved Bunyip Primary School crossing supervisor has hel...  (10/05/2006)

Titchie’s 80 and counting
DOUG Brain might just possess the longeststanding nickname in Cardinia Shire. Affectionately known a...  (10/05/2006)

Rotary marks its gift to the world
THE highestranking Rotarian to address the Rotary Club of Berwick Rotary International (RI), directo...  (10/05/2006)

Event to savour tasty flavours
HUNDREDS from Greater Dandenong’s Italian community flocked to the ItaloAustralian Club’s Villa Adri...  (10/05/2006)

Network expands the options
THE Casey Referral Network donated goods and services valued at $1700 to Kalimna Support Options du...  (10/05/2006)

Irish theme at show ball
THE Berwick Show year wound up with a gala ball in the Berwick Leisure Centre. On a recent funfilled...  (10/05/2006)

Program helps iron out violence
A PROGRAM that counsels men to prevent domestic violence is ready to go again in Pakenham. The succe...  (10/05/2006)

Casey Cardinia League – round four
...  (10/05/2006)

Ryan’s 10 boosts Berwick
A 10goal haul from Ryan Donaldson put paid to Devon Meadows chances and provided the spark for Berwi...  (10/05/2006)

Robins returns to rule
BEACONSFIELD coach Haydn Robins returned to the goalsquare on Saturday, after more than a year away ...  (10/05/2006)

Magpies loom large
NARRE Warren showed Tooradin exactly what was required to become a genuine premiership contender wit...  (10/05/2006)

ROC rolls in
DOWN by three points at the final change, ROC seniors stormed home with hard running and good team p...  (10/05/2006)

Sharks stars line up
A 56man training squad has been chosen to represent the Mornington Peninsula Nepean Football League...  (10/05/2006)

MPNFL other leagues
THE highlights of the Nepean League round included an exciting draw between Crib Point and Red Hill ...  (10/05/2006)

Casey Cardinia League preview – round five
PREPARATION will be the key to the result in this weekend’s clash between traditional rivals Tooradi...  (10/05/2006)

Lions’ attack downs Doves
IN one of its best games for two seasons, Pakenham seniors downed Doveton in a thrilling game by sev...  (10/05/2006)

‘Comeback coach’ lifts Eagles
BEACONSFIELD coach Haydn Robins made a successful playing comeback on Saturday, leading his team to ...  (10/05/2006)

Donaldson bags 10 for Wickers
BERWICK seems to play well against Devon Meadows and quickly took control of Saturday’s game with an...  (10/05/2006)

Pakenham’s skill a winner
PAKENHAM Netball Club’s Bgrade team played a strong, skilful game, downing Doveton by 32 goals on Sa...  (10/05/2006)

Tooradin shows its class
TOORADIN’S Agrade produced a top first quarter that set the pattern of the game against Narre Warren...  (10/05/2006)

Big Jack kicks 40
BEACONSFIELD has a new president (at last) in 2005 vicepresident Tim Gerbes. Gerbes was installed r...  (10/05/2006)

Too late for young Roos
OFFICER Kangaroos struggled last week despite finishing strongly in most matches. UNDER 15 After a...  (10/05/2006)

Brookers fade in third defeat
GEMBROOKCockatoo suffered its third defeat on the trot in another disappointing effort after having ...  (10/05/2006)

Three wins for young Brookers
GEMBROOKCockatoo had three wins in YVMDFL junior competition last week. UNDER 16 Scores: Wesburn 1...  (10/05/2006)

Emerald battles injuries
INJURIES took their toll on an undermanned Emerald seniors’ team, going down to Yarra Glen by 72 poi...  (10/05/2006)

Stars shine on court
GARFIELD Netball Club’s Agrade team fired after a slow start to down Moe by 14 goals on Saturday. Bo...  (10/05/2006)

More than another sideline
WHEN you ponder the characteristics of an unsung hero, passion, selflessness and determination immed...  (10/05/2006)

Moe too hard for muddy Stars
LAST Sunday Moe showed it was made of stern stuff when it defeated Garfield by 12 points. The game n...  (10/05/2006)

A great day for the Goon
NAR Nar Goon Netball Club ruled the court on Saturday in round five, downing Lang Lang in all grades...  (10/05/2006)

Two wins lift Cobras
CORA Lynn had two wins over NeerimNeerim South plus a draw from last week’s matches. A GRADE Cora ...  (10/05/2006)

Kooweerup’s pressure win
KOOWEERUP’S Dgrade team narrowly came out on top by three goals in a strong physical game with Longw...  (10/05/2006)

Clean sweep for Catani
CATANI took full advantage of its home ground against Warragul Industrials last Saturday. All th...  (10/05/2006)

Bad kicking costs Scorpions
THE Scorpions took on the undefeated top side North Ballarat, strengthened by the inclusion of Saver...  (10/05/2006)

Young Demons fire
KOOWEERUP under 15s played Longwarry at home and started well by posting 3.5 to nil in the first qua...  (10/05/2006)

EDFL round 6 preview
THIS week’s match of the day will feature Longwarry hosting Catani in a replay of last season’s prel...  (10/05/2006)

EDFL round 5 review
AT THE conclusion of the fifth round only Longwarry and Nyora remained undefeated. Both clubs sounde...  (10/05/2006)

EDFL match of the day
LONGWARRY has well and truly arrived as a force. That is the clear message after it powered its way ...  (10/05/2006)

Water issue is on the boil
A PUBLIC meeting held at Harkaway on Monday night decided to ask the City of Casey to consider estab...  (10/05/2006)

Solution to shortage is automatic
REMOTEcontrolled trains could be one way to overcome an obvious train driver shortage in metropolita...  (10/05/2006)

Reluctant fish becomes a star
PAKENHAM Secondary College year12 student Allan McLean won the State Public Schools 50metre freesty...  (10/05/2006)

Backman wins for fallen Jake
PAKENHAM heavyweight Jesse Backman won his toughest bout in his short amateur boxing career, defeati...  (10/05/2006)

Mick up to scratch
MICK McManus fired an excellent 73 (scratch) to be the leader of the first round of Pakenham Golf Cl...  (10/05/2006)

A double at Drouin
IT was a double at Drouin Golf Club on Saturday with Rick Fenby adding another monthly medal to his ...  (10/05/2006)

Berwick and District Tennis Association
NARRE Warren Green snatched a thrilling onegame win over Narre Warren Gold in a tight roundthree con...  (10/05/2006)

Guests on the tee
IT was a top day for June Biddle and her guest Bev Hewitt who won the fourballbestball competition w...  (10/05/2006)

Meg helps Vics to victory
NAR Nar Goon netballer Meg Evans from Gippsland Storm last week was part of the Victoria’s winning s...  (10/05/2006)

Bulls charge forward
BAW Baw Bulls had a big win State League men’s competition after Ken Farmer scored his second hattri...  (10/05/2006)

Casey cricketers excited by move
THE challenge of the move of Casey South Melbourne Cricket Club to Casey Fields has been described a...  (10/05/2006)

Slow starts hurt Warriors
THE Warriors men’s team paid for a slow start against a polished outfit while the women continued to...  (10/05/2006)

Former Lions lead US charge
TWO exPakenham citizens will kick off in the Mid American Football League season this weekend. Paul ...  (10/05/2006)

Under18 TAC Cup
DANDENONG Southern Stingrays suffered their fourth loss in a row when beaten by 32 points by Geelong...  (10/05/2006)

Power runs for a quarter
GIPPSLAND Power took the points against a dogged and determined Western Jets but the Power’s perform...  (10/05/2006)

Awards for top bowlers
KOOWEERUP Bowls Club held its presentation dinner recently, highlighted by the acknowledgement of th...  (10/05/2006)

Beacy wins in ‘super slog’
BEACONSFIELD Superules divisionone side held top spot on the ladder after defeating Melbourne by 67 ...  (10/05/2006)

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