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Pakenham News

17/11/2005
Lead Stories
Plan is food for thought
A LANDMARK $300,000 healthy eating initiative designed to improve access to affordable, nutritious f...  (03/11/2005)

Revved up with a uteload of goodwill
PAKENHAM Reverend Dick Johnston is taking God’s work on the road. The Uniting Church minister is loa...  (03/11/2005)

Monster auction returns
A WHITE elephant is coming to town. The Rotary Club of Pakenham’s annual clearing sale and auction w...  (03/11/2005)

Seniors get safer
SENIOR citizens have just become a whole lot safer thanks to a joint initiative of Cardinia Shire Co...  (03/11/2005)

Join in the spirit of the Games
COMMONWEALTH Games fever will grip Pakenham on Sunday, 20 November, when the Cardinia Shire joins a ...  (03/11/2005)

Flying the flag with pride
STUDENTS at Pakenham Consolidated School have every reason to fly the flag for the Commonwealth Game...  (03/11/2005)

Festive cheer in Main Street
CHRISTMAS cheer is coming to Pakenham, and for four days next month, Main Street will be the centre ...  (03/11/2005)

Funds turn bus wheels
PAKENHAM has been given the biggest ever injection of funds for public transport improvements in the...  (17/11/2005)

Feel the heat of the games
THE Warming up for the Games event in Pakenham this Sunday will have a professional touch, with two ...  (17/11/2005)

SES warning: Kids and cars don’t mix
FORECASTS of a sweltering summer have prompted a reminder for parents never to leave children unatte...  (17/11/2005)

Red letter day for donors
BLOOD was shed for a good cause in Pakenham last week. A total of 395 residents made vital donations...  (17/11/2005)

MPs get up to something fishy
THERE was definitely something fishy going on at Pakenham’s lake last week. State MPs Tammy Lobato a...  (17/11/2005)

Firm wins second stage
THE roadbuilding firm responsible for constructing the first stage of the Pakenham Bypass has also w...  (17/11/2005)

Fat man fires up
...  (17/11/2005)

Middle muddle!
BERWICK residents claim Casey Council has “boxed” them in and failed to fulfil a 20year promise. Res...  (03/11/2005)

Heartbreak over horse float theft
AN Endeavour Hills woman is offering $1000 for the return of her treasured horse float. Thieves brok...  (03/11/2005)

Football pair face court
TWO former junior football coaches have been ordered to face court in April over various assault cha...  (17/11/2005)

Time to remember
ON THE 11th day of the 11th month at 11.11am a baby was born at Dandenong Hospital, giving new mean...  (17/11/2005)

Man injured in Hallam attack
A MAN suffered minor injuries when he was assaulted and robbed in Hallam about 10.15pm on Tuesday ni...  (17/11/2005)

Should the Cranbourne Cup be on a Sunday?
Bill McIlroy, Narre Warren YES “More people would go if it was on the weekend.”Brian Emmins, Mulgr...  (03/11/2005)

Belinda a success
A HAMPTON Park woman has been dubbed a success story by a local employment agency. Belinda Zacharias...  (03/11/2005)

All Other Stories
Lest we forget
ENDEAVOUR Hills will hold its inaugural Remembrance Day service on Friday 11 November at the new War...  (03/11/2005)

Hallam honours war veterans
WORLD War II veterans at Hallam Residential Care were honoured with VP Day medals on Friday. Holt MP...  (03/11/2005)

Dale keeps on right course
A NARRE Warren South quadriplegic with a passion for golf has designed a special golf club and wheel...  (17/11/2005)

It's just sour grapes: Abraham
CASEY councillor Roland Abraham has accused former mayor John Hastie of “sour grapes”. The Four Oaks...  (03/11/2005)

Couple keeps religion out of their marriage
GLADYS Trotter says a good marriage involves a lot of compromise. And the Narre Warren resident wou...  (17/11/2005)

Casey scouts win quality awards
CASEY District has received one of the most prestigious honours in scouting. At the recent South Met...  (03/11/2005)

Dragsters set to lose their wheels
BURNOUTS, donuts, fish tailing and other hoon acts could soon become a thing of the past in Casey a...  (03/11/2005)

Teachers strike out over IR
A RALLY against controversial changes to national workplace laws in the city on Tuesday saw support ...  (17/11/2005)

Buses to get Casey moving
CASEY'S bus network is set to improve following a $1.8 million state funding announcement. Minister ...  (17/11/2005)

College opens its middle ground
HILLCREST Christian College officially opened its middle school last week but more developments are...  (03/11/2005)

Candidate clarification
The article 'Council election hopeful facing court' printed in the News last week stated that Ben Ma...  (17/11/2005)

Website a legacy to baby Montanna
OUT of one family's personal tragedy has come a story of courage and goodwill as they try to help o...  (17/11/2005)

Smart tips in the nick of time
CHAMPION St Kilda midfielder Nick Dal Santo visited Strathaird Primary School in Narre Warren South ...  (17/11/2005)

North wind blows for Casey duo
CASEY councillors Mick Morland and Ben Clissold have both nominated for Liberal Party preselection f...  (03/11/2005)

Hero in the spotlight
A NARRE Warren artist's portrait of Australian war legend Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop is set to play a...  (03/11/2005)

Swim school praised
A NARRE Warren resident has praised Beaconsfield Swim School for allowing children of noncustodial p...  (17/11/2005)

Fun times at kinder
GRANDPARENTS and special friends gained a glimpse into their grandchildren's lives last Thursday at ...  (03/11/2005)

New library a handy tool
DOVETON residents can now garden to their hearts' content. Last Thursday the Doveton Neighbourhood ...  (03/11/2005)

New pool makes a splash
THE renovated Doveton Pool in the Park is open for summer with families invited to celebrate at the ...  (17/11/2005)

Quilt raises $3000 for breast cancer
A PATCHWORK quilt has benefited those with breast cancer in more ways than one. Last Friday the Nar...  (17/11/2005)

School to shine on big day
The school is encouraging students and their families to share their experiences and memories over t...  (03/11/2005)

English an early test
EMOTIONS ran high in secondary schools across Casey on Friday following the first round of Year 12 e...  (03/11/2005)

Meeting will check on oil
AUSTRALIA and East Timor have always enjoyed a close relationship but the two countries have always...  (17/11/2005)

Breath of fresh air at Trinity
TRINITY Catholic Primary School has officially become an asthma friendly school. The move comes aft...  (17/11/2005)

Policing policy goes on show
CASEY residents have been invited to attend a community forum on Monday, 7 November to discuss polic...  (03/11/2005)

Tickets to make wishes
CASEY residents have been urged to help make a wish come true for someone less fortunate this Christ...  (17/11/2005)

College fits the healthy bill
BE ACTIVE, eat well, quit smoking, avoid substance abuse and enjoy life to the full. That was the cl...  (17/11/2005)

Subscription gaming online
WHETHER you are a casual gamer or die hard computer game addict, you would well and truly know the h...  (03/11/2005)

Council help with firstaid training
MEMBERS of community groups and organisations required to undertake firstaid training have been invi...  (03/11/2005)

Young rally to pay respects
YOUNG students featured prominently last Friday when Endeavour Hills held their inaugural Remembranc...  (17/11/2005)

School flips over kids' coin donations
SOUTHERN Cross Primary School in Endeavour Hills has been busy collecting coins to raise money for c...  (17/11/2005)

Games fun dress rehearsal
CASEY schools found the Commonwealth Games spirit last Thursday when they pulled on their running sh...  (17/11/2005)

Stalls galore at Scouts
THERE will be a car boot sale and market day on Saturday, 26 November at the 7th Doveton Scout Hall ...  (17/11/2005)

Birthday fun with a twist
YOU could have been forgiven last Friday if you thought you were seeing double when the Casey and Di...  (03/11/2005)

Students experience diversities of culture
MORE than 60 nationalities came together recently for a multicultural day at Thomas Mitchell Primary...  (17/11/2005)

Warning to get land fire safe
WITH the warmer weather already here, and this summer expected to be one of the hottest in years, Ca...  (17/11/2005)

Woman foils bag snatch robbery
POLICE are investigating an attempted robbery at Hampton Park Shopping Centre last week. It is belie...  (17/11/2005)

Show turns back clock
STUDENTS at Narre Warren South P12 school are set to return to the time when shoulder pads were cool...  (17/11/2005)

Head to Cabaret
WINDMILL Theatre Company is set to tread the boards again in its upcoming production of 'Cabaret'. D...  (03/11/2005)

Stars of show
THE creative talents of Casey students were put on display last weekend at the annual Dandenong Show...  (17/11/2005)

Card makes a connection
THE City of Casey has encouraged residents to join in celebrating the 33rd annual World Hello Day on...  (17/11/2005)

Apple releases new range of iPods
THE world we live in today is becoming increasingly dependent on computers and digital technology to...  (17/11/2005)

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