Pakenham Officer Star News

  • Shivers then sun at Garfield

    Shivers then sun at Garfield

    GARFIELD GOLF The shortest day of the year provided a freezing cold start for golfers at Garfield Golf Club on Saturday with a stableford event…

  • 80 years strong in Toomuc

    80 years strong in Toomuc

    Toomuc Fire Brigade recently gathered to celebrate their 80 years of service to the community and acknowledge the dedication of some of their long-serving members.…

  • Celebrate pets and support Gembrook Wildlife Shelter

    Celebrate pets and support Gembrook Wildlife Shelter

    For Emerald photographer Michelle, there’s nothing more rewarding than capturing the bond between people and their pets. Now, for the third year in a row,…

  • Railway Hotel secures gig funding

    Railway Hotel secures gig funding

    Pakenham’s Railway Hotel will be the local spot for live music after receiving funding to promote live entertainment. The state government’s Creative Victoria released their…

  • Parliamentary defence as charity rallies for support

    Parliamentary defence as charity rallies for support

    Discussions around Narre Warren-based charity, BK2Basics, have reached Victoria’s parliament, as Discussions around BK2Basics have reached parliament, as the charity rallies the support of the…

  • Big Morning Tea funds raised for cancer

    Big Morning Tea funds raised for cancer

    Oakgrove Community Centre in Narre Warren South saw the local community come together for Cancer Council’s Biggest Morning Tea event. Held on Wednesday, 18 June,…

  • Casey Council criticised for 3 per cent rates rise

    Casey Council criticised for 3 per cent rates rise

    As Casey Council officially increased the general rates by 3 per cent for next year, residents say they are disappointed and describe it as a…

  • Police investigate road rage incident

    Police investigate road rage incident

    Police are investigating a road rage incident that occurred at the intersection of Beaconsfield-Emerald Rd and Princes Highway, Beaconsfield at 12:30pm on Friday 6 June.…

  • Speeder caught over the limit

    Speeder caught over the limit

    Members of the Pakenham Police Station were operating a laser on Healesville-Kooweerup Road in Pakenham when they detected a Toyota Camry travelling at 118km in…

  • Busy month for Garfield planting project

    Busy month for Garfield planting project

    The last 3 weeks of June have been very busy at Lovers Lane, Garfield with many schools and businesses showing that all can contribute to…

  • Probus celebrates 15 years with birthday bash

    Probus celebrates 15 years with birthday bash

    Probus Pakenham Central has marked its 15th anniversary with a big birthday bash, proving that retirement is no excuse not to party. The Probus club…

  • Street lighting under scrutiny

    Street lighting under scrutiny

    Lighting inside bus stops and surrounding street lights are under scrutiny in Cardinia and Casey, as both affect visibility for drivers and for people waiting…