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Pakenham Gazette

04/07/2007
Lead Stories
Council set to back service
CASEY Council was last night expected to make a declaration of faith in its maternal and child heal...  (04/07/2007)

Brave Maxx is cock-a-hoop
...  (04/07/2007)

Rebels on the outer
REBELS bikies have been told Pakenham is no place for their new home. Cardinia civic leaders on Mon...  (04/07/2007)

Now, it’s joy that overflows
THE floods that devastated East Gippsland hit local homes last week. Seventy-one Beaconsfield Primar...  (04/07/2007)

Family tradition lives on
CARDINIA is the place to be for families, according to 2006 census data released last week. Families...  (04/07/2007)

Bridge to open
BERWICK’S Bryn Mawr Bridge will be officially opened on Tuesday, 10 July. The bridge provides a vita...  (04/07/2007)

Man injured in carpark attack
POLICE are looking for three men following an attack in the carpark of Ritchies Supermarket during t...  (04/07/2007)

African influx ‘not on radar’
AUTHORITIES have scotched rumours that Pakenham was about to become a home for thousands of African ...  (04/07/2007)

Fire fighters honoured
BERWICK volunteer fire fighters received 27 service awards during the brigade’s annual dinner held a...  (04/07/2007)

SES frees trapped driver
The State Emergency Service (SES) was called to rescue a man after a collision near the intersection...  (04/07/2007)

Widening of the arteries
BUSY McGregor Road is being widened to help traffic flows through Pakenham’s growing residential hea...  (04/07/2007)

Floods teach kids a lesson in survival
RAGING floodwaters threatened to leave Beaconsfield Primary School students stranded on a school ca...  (04/07/2007)

Bypass is still on track despite wet
WET weather has forced delays in Pakenham Bypass works, but VicRoads officials are confident the $24...  (04/07/2007)

Father and son team are Iraq
A PAKENHAM father-son duo have made military history on the front lines in Iraq. Corporal Ray Evans ...  (04/07/2007)

Soup kitchen for homeless
CONCERNS that up to 40 people are sleeping on the streets have prompted Cardinia Shire mayor Kate Le...  (04/07/2007)

Police slam pay offer
PAKENHAM police say they are overdue for a pay rise. Local members met Police Association officials ...  (04/07/2007)

Town unsafe says victim
BERWICK is not safe any more according to furniture store manager Jaci Du, whose shop was burgled fo...  (04/07/2007)

Bid for junior members
PAKENHAM Auto Club hopes a motorkhana this Sunday will help combat plummeting junior membership in t...  (04/07/2007)

All Other Stories
Apathy to blame, says Chatwin
CARDINIA Shire councillor Ed Chatwin has refused to back down on his stance against the shire budge...  (04/07/2007)

Cardinia budget highlights:
ROADS and recreation are the big ticket items in a Cardinia Shire works budget that will see over $...  (04/07/2007)

Stop, in the name of wildlife
MARYKNOLL Wildlife Shelter operator Jenny Mattingley is urging motorists to stop if they hit or see ...  (04/07/2007)

80 object to housing plan
RESIDENTS angry over a proposed community housing development in Pakenham’s Lakeside have flooded co...  (04/07/2007)

Red hot fundraiser
CASEY Red Cross Calling 2007 raised $56,523.25. Red Cross Calling Appeal committee chairwoman Norma...  (04/07/2007)

Gardeners galore at expo
WATER-WISE succulents, hardy natives, traditional roses and versatile herbs – all these and more wil...  (04/07/2007)

A special song just for Casey
A PAKENHAM country artist has written a special song for local man Casey Cherry. Sheree Penglase, 3...  (04/07/2007)

The difference
LATROBE MP Jason Wood says we don’t need to sign the Kyoto Protocol. He says our nation is already ...  (04/07/2007)

Crest estate gets the okay
A NEW residential development will see a further 291 houses built on Pakenham’s eastern fringe. Plan...  (04/07/2007)

Familiar face at new aged care
FEDERAL MP Russell Broadbent had special reason to take a keen interest in the opening of Pakenham’s...  (04/07/2007)

Chelsea follows in the footsteps of legends
CHELSEA Edwards has dreamed of becoming a famous singer since she first found her voice. In 2005, t...  (04/07/2007)

Sin bin heaven!
IT would not be a stretch to call Neerim’s Rob Gardner a loyal kind of guy. Firstly, there is his s...  (04/07/2007)

Changeover highlights a top year
BERWICK Old Cheese Factory Market coordinator Geoff Rankin is the 2007-08 Rotary Club of Berwick pre...  (04/07/2007)

Sharing shingle hung out
NEWLY elected Rotary Club of Berwick president Geoff Rankin said the theme for Rotary for the next y...  (04/07/2007)

Kym lands top Berwick Show post
KYM Tyrell was appointed president of the Berwick and District Agricultural and Horticultural Socie...  (04/07/2007)

Warm reception for winter art
THE Casey arts community gathered to launch the Casey Winter Arts Festival at a dinner in the Founta...  (04/07/2007)

Stop wasting time and just do it!
THEY say travel broadens your outlook and I have through my work and other things had the good fortu...  (04/07/2007)

The real Elly Abrat
LAST week I got my names mixed up and had artist Elly Abrat in a picture under the wrong name. Elly...  (04/07/2007)

Casey Cardinia League – round 10
PAKENHAM dismantled a disappointing Beaconsfield and cruised to an effortless 68-point victory in th...  (04/07/2007)

Young Eagle fires
CLASS is written all over Beaconsfield teenager Joel Gibson and his efforts for the Eagles this seas...  (04/07/2007)

Jack’s back - Brown stars
BIG MARKING Doveton forward Ryan Brown imposed himself on an awe-struck Tooradin during Saturday’s c...  (04/07/2007)

Redbacks tough it out
HAMPTON PARK fielded its best side for many weeks against Berwick on Saturday, but was forced to wor...  (04/07/2007)

Beaconsfield fails in Lion hunt
BEACONSFIELD seniors failed to contain a strong Pakenham outfit at home and went down by 68 points o...  (04/07/2007)

Casey Cardinia League preview – round 11
BEACONSFIELD and Devon Meadows will decide the colour of this season’s wooden spoon at the Perc Alli...  (04/07/2007)

Improvement for Old Collegians
THE St Francis Xavier Old Collegians X-men continued to display a tough, determined style of footbal...  (04/07/2007)

Money-go-round will play on
THE most popular subject when it comes to the ravings of armchair football experts is money. Who is ...  (04/07/2007)

MPNFL other leagues
THE battle for outright ladder supremacy in Nepean League went the way of Langwarrin by 17 points ov...  (04/07/2007)

New tactics pay off for Officer
OFFICER’S under 13 football team tried some new tactics and swapped players around, achieving a terr...  (04/07/2007)

Bombers show their class on grass
EMERALD seniors showed their class to down ladder leaders Thornton-Eildon by 30 points on Saturday. ...  (04/07/2007)

Emerald netballers rule the court
EMERALD Netball Club played strong third and final quarters to down Thornton-Eildon by nine goals on...  (04/07/2007)

Win eludes Gembrook
GEMBROOK-Cockatoo seniors failed to stop its run of losses when it went down to Mount Evelyn by 58 p...  (04/07/2007)

Young Brookers hang in for win
GEMBROOK-Cockatoo’s under-16 team hung onto fourth spot on the ladder with a 20-point win against Up...  (04/07/2007)

Berwick cleans up on court
BERWICK Netball Club had a successful day against Hampton Park on Saturday, coming away with wins in...  (04/07/2007)

Pleasure and pain for Eagles
FOOTBALL is spruiked as a hard game, but spare a thought for the girls who play netball. There was ...  (04/07/2007)

Beaconsfield Superules team suffer first loss
BEACONSFIELD Superules division one side had its first loss for the season to league leader Footscra...  (04/07/2007)

Power runs hot in cold
GIPPSLAND Power continued its good form, downing the highly rated Geelong Falcons by 48 points in co...  (04/07/2007)

Garfield fights it out
THE absence of key players proved costly for Garfield Netball Club’s A-grade team that went down by ...  (04/07/2007)

WGLFL preview – split round 12
IN betting terms, Warragul will enter its home ground against Moe in the red, if not close to it. T...  (04/07/2007)

WGLFL review - round 11
DROUIN kept its slim final hopes alive with fighting 26-point victory over Morwell on Saturday. Kic...  (04/07/2007)

Stingrays send Pioneers packing
THE past eight games for the Dandenong Stingrays have been loss, win, loss, win, loss, win, loss, wi...  (04/07/2007)

Saints boost Scorpions
THE Casey Scorpions delivered a stern warning to their Victorian Football League (VFL) rivals with a...  (04/07/2007)

Catani scores a goal glut
CATANI seniors knocked up kicking goals on Saturday, crushing Warragul Industrials by 216 points. T...  (04/07/2007)

EDFL review round 11
THE head scratching will continue at Cora Lynn after it lost by 25 points to Poowong in a low-scorin...  (04/07/2007)

EDFL comment
WILL Ellinbank District Football League (EDFL) clubs have a change of mindset in 2008? Over summer ...  (04/07/2007)

EDFL preview - round 12
THIS week’s round dishes up one of the biggest matches of the season when Longwarry hosts Nyora. Th...  (04/07/2007)

EDFL match of day
THE good times have ended for Nar Nar Goon after it suffered its second consecutive loss, this time ...  (04/07/2007)

Carbon neutral living
ECONOW principal Glen McMillan will be guest speaker at the next meeting of the Australian Plants S...  (04/07/2007)

Holidays snow fun
SNOW fun and basketball clinics will be part of the Casey July school holiday program. Casey manage...  (04/07/2007)

Streetscape takes shape
WORK on Berwick’s Streetscape project has been going well and is expected to be finished on schedule...  (04/07/2007)

Artist appreciation
NARRE Warren North award winning artist Janet Matthews has been selected for her second appearance ...  (04/07/2007)

Leading the way
THE 2007 men’s mentor breakfast will be held in the Casey Civic Centre from 7am to 9am on Friday, 10...  (04/07/2007)

In harness and loving it
HARNESS racing has been a part of Longwarry trainer Michael Hughes’ life for 20 years and he loves e...  (04/07/2007)

Living life to the Maxx
INSPIRATIONAL Berwick teenager Maxx Darby has completed a fairytale fightback from a debilitating di...  (04/07/2007)

Storm in high-pressure form
GIPPSLAND Storm’s division-one team continues to find form in its quest for back-to-back premiership...  (04/07/2007)

West races to Rookie of the Year
MARYKNOLL speedway racer Dean West has just completed his first season in the SDAV racing category w...  (04/07/2007)

Lindsey scores state spot
BEACONSFIELD rising star Lindsey Ritchie will head to Adelaide in August after making the Victorian ...  (04/07/2007)

Wet weather rules quiet week at Drouin
IT was a quiet week at Drouin Golf Club with the rain reducing Saturday’s field to just 57 players a...  (04/07/2007)

Top points at Garfield
AN excellent 39 Stableford points gave Matthew Eden both the competition and B-grade wins at Garfiel...  (04/07/2007)

Winners at Berwick Montuna
JACQUELINE Hogan shot an excellent 40 points to win the Stableford competition at Berwick Montuna Go...  (04/07/2007)

Golfers farewell Lakes course in style
BEACONHILLS members played the Lakes Course in its 18-hole format for the last time on Saturday and ...  (04/07/2007)

Champion pair at Pakenham
SCOTT Milnes and Stojko Kresojevic combined well with a 153 to win the final round of the four-ball-...  (04/07/2007)

Warriors right in the action
ROUND 13 of basketball action was a good one for the Warriors as most teams returned with wins. The ...  (04/07/2007)

Badminton teams fire in winter competition
THE last round of West Gippsland Badminton Association was the halfway mark of the winter season wi...  (04/07/2007)

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