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Pakenham News

09/09/2010
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Road deaths down
THE amount of fatalities and serious injuries on local roads has drastically decreased in the past t...  (09/09/2010)

Author makes a novel guest
...  (09/09/2010)

Ready for your crowning glory
FANCY yourself as the cream of the crop? Time is running out to enter Star News Group’s King or Que...  (09/09/2010)

Spring into action
SPRING is here, so it’s the time to try out some new hobbies. The Berwick Neighbourhood Centre is of...  (09/09/2010)

Flood furore
WILD weather on the weekend has left Pakenham’s Wakenshaw Crescent looking like a swamp. The cresc...  (09/09/2010)

Stick by our shops and win
SHOPPERS who let the world know they are ‘Proudly Pakenham’ could share in $1000 of prizes this mont...  (09/09/2010)

Library on the move again
ONE the state’s busiest mobile libraries is back on the road thanks to a $105,000 partnership betwee...  (09/09/2010)

Beware swoopers
CASEY residents are reminded to watch for swooping birds during the next few months. Casey’s manager...  (09/09/2010)

Cath smells the roses
LIFE is blossoming for Cranbourne florist Cath Maguire. For the first time in years, she can walk ar...  (09/09/2010)

Musical
BUDDING actors at James Cook Primary School were bursting with excitement as they performed this yea...  (09/09/2010)

Crime down
ROBBERIES, assaults and residential burglaries in the City of Casey have increased over the past 12 ...  (09/09/2010)

Father figures
NATHAN Bright thinks his father figure is great, but now everyone knows it too. Nathan's father figu...  (09/09/2010)

A century of stories
INK in Our Veins, the story of the Star News Group's 100 year history has now been published and sha...  (09/09/2010)

It's a walk in the park
THIS year, Walk to Work Day will be held on 1 October but the campaign is really about adding more w...  (09/09/2010)

Party turns violent
GATECRASHERS caused havoc at an after-debutante-ball party in Hampton Park last Saturday night when ...  (09/09/2010)

Robbers assault teenager
Police said the Lynbrook boy was walking home from Lynbrook Village on 31 August at 7.45pm when he w...  (09/09/2010)

Handbook for mothers
CASEY has developed a handbook for new mothers, offering many useful tips To support new mothers in ...  (09/09/2010)

Casey stormed over
NARRE Warren SES workers were called out to more than 170 jobs over the weekend as strong winds lash...  (09/09/2010)

Political girls get power
NEW La Trobe MP Laura Smyth says she is looking forward to working alongside Australia's first femal...  (09/09/2010)

All Other Stories
Top design- Alkira Secondary College principal Ian McKenzie and Labor MP Judith Graley are proud that the school had taken out a top design award. 52912 Picture: Stewart Chambers
ALKIRA Secondary College has taken out a top honour - the Victorian School Design Award for Best Se...  (09/09/2010)

Students have a (net)ball
STUDENTS from James Cook Primary School brushed up on some netball skills last week alongside a star...  (09/09/2010)

No.1 with a rocket
ROCKET-PROPELLED cars are not usually seen in schools. But Year 10 Select Entry Accelerated Learnin...  (09/09/2010)

New laws for victims
THE State Government has introduced new laws to help provide more protection for victims of harassme...  (09/09/2010)

Read all about it
NARRE Warren South P-12 College students and their parents dressed in their pyjamas and slippers and...  (09/09/2010)

Special school push
CASEY Council is showing its support for a specialist school to be built in the Casey-Cardinia growt...  (09/09/2010)

Winning moves
MARAMBA Primary School's top 12 chess students showed off their best moves at two recent tournaments...  (09/09/2010)

Pay-out day for many
SHERIFF'S officers teamed up with police from Endeavour Hills last week for an operation in Doveton....  (09/09/2010)

Fashionistas are ready - Berwick retailers Jenny, from Phoenix, and Tish, from The Sewing Room, are putting the finishing touches on garments for next week's Berwick Village Fashion Show. 52082
FASHIONISTAS have to wait just one more week before getting a glimpse of the latest spring trends in...  (09/09/2010)

Families join the hunt
A MULTIFACETED children's centre in Cranbourne East will service young families in Casey. The $2.3 m...  (09/09/2010)

A day for dads
FATHER figures for students at Berwick Fields Primary School enjoyed a fun-filled afternoon last wee...  (09/09/2010)

Culture via choir - Lachlan McLean from Pakenham and James Ruiz from Narre Warren North are heading to China this month with the National Boys Choir of Australia. 52588 Picture: Kim Cartmell
LOCAL schoolboys Lachlan McLean and James Ruiz will tour China this month with the National Boys Ch...  (09/09/2010)

Warm welcome for the snakes- Oatlands Primary School student Jack is all smiles as he wears a number of snakes during the
OATLANDS Primary School students had some slithery fun when the whole school took part in a three-da...  (09/09/2010)

Big night for learners
NARRE Community Learning Centre recognised the efforts of its high achievers at their annual award ...  (09/09/2010)

Bowls club gets things rolling
THE summer bowls season at the Narre Warren Bowls Club was opened last Saturday. A large crowd gathe...  (09/09/2010)

Chain stolen
POLICE are investigating a robbery in Hallam on Tuesday. A Hallam woman, 33, told police she was wa...  (09/09/2010)

Art for the brain
PAINTING with Parkinson's has scored a $900 cheque from Westpac in Endeavour Hills. The cheque was p...  (09/09/2010)

Chef helps with food service
FIREFIGHTERS and members from the SES took part in a two-week food handling course with members from...  (09/09/2010)

Show time at Doveton
THE Doveton Show is rolling into town on Sunday 19 September. Families will be treated to a range of...  (09/09/2010)

Art goes wild
A NARRE Warren artist has been chosen to showcase her artwork at a wildlife art exhibition next mont...  (09/09/2010)

Club win a tribute to its volunteers
CASEY Scorpions officials were pleasantly surprised to be presented with the VFL's Best Conducted Cl...  (09/09/2010)

Feline feeling in family- Rachel, Andrea and Daniela are calling on community support. 52653Picture: Kim Cartmell
A GROUP of women who have saved thousands of cats in and around Casey and Greater Dandenong are hold...  (09/09/2010)

From Austria to Australia
THE Rotary Club of Berwick has a new exchange student from Vienna, Austria. The club welcomed their ...  (09/09/2010)

Hills try harder
ENDEAVOUR Hills rugby team had double cause for celebration over the weekend. Not only did they sec...  (09/09/2010)

Rosie on path to Olympic dream
ROSIE Fadljevic has just returned from overseas a silver-medallist. The 16-year-old just spent 17 d...  (09/09/2010)

Cronin heads up Clyde
MATT Cronin has just been appointed the new head coach at Clyde Tennis Club. The amateur tennis pla...  (09/09/2010)

Nod for City's young guns
BERWICK City's young guns will be retained for next week's match against Frankston Pines after they ...  (09/09/2010)

Miners' misery over
THE season from hell is finally over for the Berwick Miners who were put out of their misery by the ...  (09/09/2010)

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