Pakenham Officer Star News
-
Bushfire register creates summer headache for schools
Local families in Cardinia and the Yarra Ranges were both confused and upset by sudden school closures on Tuesday 3 and Wednesday 4 February. A…
-
Thieves exploit road closures
At a time when local businesses say their livelihoods are under threat from Big Build road closures, one has fallen victim to a costly burglary.…
-
New rules ban interest on hardship-deferred rates
Ratepayers facing hardship are expected not to be charged interest on deferred rates under new State rules. Casey has confirmed that it already waives interest…
-
Tons and tumbles through the grades
B GRADE The top four looks locked and loaded with two rounds to go in CCCA B Grade after games went pretty much according to…
-
“Neglect” leaves Fincks Road unsafe
Frustration is boiling over in Bayles as residents warn that dangerous conditions on Fincks Road are damaging vehicles and putting the community at risk. In…
-
Big win for firefighters
Despite ongoing funding tensions between the CFA and the State Government, the Bayles community has rallied behind its volunteer firefighters, successfully reaching the fundraising goal…
-
Sofie potentially something special for Moody and Coleman
Talented three-year-old filly Alpha Sofie has continued what looks to be a natural progression to Group 1 racing after making a one-act affair of the…
-
Formidable task for Lions
PAKENHAM BOWLS Pakenham One (Div 1) continued its disappointing year with a loss at home to Cranbourne One on Saturday. The Lions never seriously challenged…
-
Liberal Party members left puzzled by candidate hopeful’s alleged AI image with Jess Wilson, now deleted
A former Liberal candidate for Pakenham, hopeful of being preselected again this year, has puzzled colleagues after placing an allegedly AI-generated image of himself and…
-
Officer kiln development proposed, feedback open
A modern development of the Officer Kiln is now being considered by Cardinia Shire Council, with residents asked to provide their thoughts on the proposal…
-
Subdivision pleas blocked by Government
After more than a decade of petitioning, Pakenham’s landowners say they are still being ignored, despite the Minister for Planning weighing in on their concerns.…
-
Teens deliberately set Dragon Park ablaze
Police are investigating a deliberately lit fire at Dragon Park in Lakeside, causing damage to public property. Investigators have been told three boys and a…













