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Young mum dies waiting transplant

A young Drouin mother who spent decades battling the relentless complications of Type 1 diabetes has died while waiting for a lifesaving kidney–pancreas transplant. Tania...

Greg Lynn wins appeal, court orders murder retrial

Airline pilot Greg Lynn has won his appeal against his conviction for allegedly murdering camper Carol Clay. In a unanimous decision on 11 December, Court...

Desperate plea from artists

The Berwick Artists Society has been fostering creativity and community spirit for over 33 years, but its members are calling for a purpose-built arts...

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Sport

Perera and Smith light it up

A magnificent century from Pakenham’s Glenn Perera and stunning six-wicket haul from Pakenham Upper/Toomuc’s Bailey Smith were the prominent features of the Casey Cardinia...

Cougars pounce on day one

Clyde is in the box seat to get back on the winner’s list with the Cougars in a commanding position against Officer on day...

Dual centurions lift Bulls

There weren’t many people more nervous than Travis Welsh as he approached his first-ever century for Cardinia. But his brothers watching on were. There was a...

Lynbrook move into top four

Lynbrook has moved into the top four of the Dandenong District Cricket Association Turf 3 competition following a 44-run trouncing of St Mary’s. Contributions up...

Hawks take flight for second time this season

A Damith Perera century guided Hallam Kalora Park to its second win of the season as the Hawks edged out Dandenong West by six...

Bucks prevail in first encounter

Buckley Ridges stamped its authority over Berwick on Saturday as the reigning premier won the much-anticipated top-of-the-table clash by five wickets at Park Oval. The...

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Q&A with Rose Deng, Casey advocate and youth worker

What was your experience like fleeing Sudan during the war, and what are some of your most vivid memories from that time?  My parents were...

What’s On

Pakenham Cup Southside is set for a massive summer celebration as the Ladbrokes Pakenham Cup Day returns to Pakenham Racing Club on Saturday, 13 December...

Evergreen greenkeeper tees off for 90th celebration

A sprightly Les Abrehart has celebrated his 90th birthday with 100 family and friends on Sunday 16 November. “They seem to come out of the...

Christmas Carols in Casey

The City of Casey has organised an array of events ahead of the festive and holiday season — including the beloved Carols by Candlelight....

Q&A with John Russel, former compositor turned into a local postman

What motivates you? Just getting up in the morning, that's the biggest motivation. As long as you wake up in the morning, ...

Acting out against racism

Wellsprings for Women staged a unique performance, ‘Unscripted Voices Against Racism,’ by Melbourne Playback Theatre group. Almost 150 people attended the event on Thursday 20...

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Wear It With Confidence

Discover our exclusive collection of women's fashion, designed to elevate your wardrobe with elegance and flair, seamlessly blending timeless classics with the latest trends...

Walhalla Railway Family Adventure

Spend an enjoyable day out with the family at Walhalla Goldfields Railway. Boarding at Walhalla Station take in the breathtaking views as the train winds...

The best country hospitality

There’s no shortage of places to grab a bite to eat in Drouin. But if you’re searching for a decent feed and a drink by...

Red Rooster Christmas orders

The team of Tash, Brenton and Emma at Red Rooster Cardinia Lakes are ready for you to order your hot and fresh chickens for...

From Courtrooms to Contracts

At Lawsworth, we believe every legal challenge deserves clarity, compassion, and the right strategy. From life-changing personal matters to complex disputes, our team is...

Secure Your Free Range Feast

As the holiday season approaches, Griffin & Morris Village Butchers is making Christmas planning simple—and delicious. The local favourite is now taking orders for...

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New mental health centre announced for Cardinia

The state government has announced the opening of a new mental health centre in Cardinia as part of seven new Mental Health and Wellbeing...

St John auxiliary marks long legacy of support

St John of God Berwick Hospital Auxiliary recently held their Christmas lunch to mark continued support over several decades. On Wednesday 26 November, the auxiliary...

Trains resume on Pakenham line after incident in Berwick

Trains on the Pakenham, Traralgon and Bairnsdale lines are resuming following an earlier emergency services incident at Berwick. Passengers are asked to check station platform...

Pakenham train line down after emergency incident

Trains on the Pakenham, Traralgon and Bairnsdale lines are disrupted, due to an emergency services incident at Berwick. The Department of Transport gave notice on...

Heartless thieves hit charity

ADRA’s Pakenham outreach bus has been ransacked in a late-night break-in at Narre Warren, dealing a heavy blow to volunteers already preparing for one...

McGregor Road bottleneck a ‘complete stuff-up’

Despite years of ongoing road upgrades to ease congestion in Pakenham, McGregor Road has become a bottleneck in peak hours, as just one small...