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Back to school, 50 years on

The Pakenham High School HSC class of 1975 is venturing back to school this Saturday, 15 November, for a tour of the facility, then...

Braving the rain for Remembrance Day

As the rain pattered down heavily, Greater Dandenong community stood firmly at the Pillars of Freedom to remember those who died serving our country. Veterans...

Berwick Honours Fallen in Remembrance Day Ceremony

As rain poured down on the morning of November 11, Berwick residents gathered alongside MP Julian Hill and Cr Scott Dowling to commemorate the...

Police appeal for info on Pakenham man’s shooting

Pakenham remembers

Nar Nar Goon pothole causes road chaos

Melbourne’s $13.5 billion Metro Tunnel to fully open in February 2026

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Sport

Rain frustrates Catani

Catani is the big loser of Saturday’s rain in the Warragul District Cricket Association. A surprise packet early in the 2025-26 season, the undefeated Cats...

Gippslander set to go pick 1

Within minutes of finishing the last game of his junior career Gippsland’s number one pick favourite Willem Duursma’s attention shifted to getting back and...

Dales optimistic despite losing gun trio

Pearcedale will place a heavier reliance on its younger players in 2026 after losing experience stars Brett Eddy, Ryan Bastinac and Jordan Bastinac. Eddy has...

Price preaching as promising Sabaj set for higher honours

Cranbourne co-trainers Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr are considering a trip across the Nullarbor after their exciting four-year-old prospect Sabaj made a one-act...

AFL Vic recognising failure

AFL Victoria provided the following Media Release on Monday 10 November Following the recent announcement by AFL Barwon of its transition away from a Regional...

Time for a dip with Calamari

While it certainly wasn’t the greatest highlight on a magnificent Champions Day at Flemington; you get the feeling that Ciaron Maher’s two-year-old filly Calamari...

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Q&A with long-time nurse Sally Joustra from Berwick Hospital

Can you tell me a moment that truly affirmed your decision to become a nurse? My mother was a nurse for many years at both...

What’s On

Basset Hound Races The annual Australian Basset Hound Races will return to Caldermeade Farm & Cafe on Sunday 10 November at 11am. This year...

Casey’s Spring into Summer initiative

This November, as the weather warms up and the flowers bloom, the City of Casey is bringing an array of spring and summer activities...

Local retreat

Open Gardens Victoria is introducing its new private garden filled with colourful native plants and a flowing creek that also offers a 360- degree...

Multifaith Network Afternoon Tea

As part of Casey Council’s commitment to encouraging faith-led respect and inclusion, various religious communities came together on 20 of October for the Multifaith...

Q&A with Amanda and Chris, Egan owners of Karinya Farm

Can you share the story of how Karinya Farm began? Karinya Farm was born out of our personal struggles and a deep desire to create...

In Business

JOIN THE CYCLE: THE JOURNEY OF YOUR 10-CENT CONTAINERS

Have you ever wondered what happens to your drink cans, bottles and cartons after you return them for a 10-cent refund through Victoria’s Container...

Exceptional Care, Every Day – Enrolments Now Open for 2026

Every family deserves a village, a place where they are understood, supported, and surrounded by people who genuinely care. At Aspire Early Education & Kindergarten,...

Eating Well to Age Well at Belvedere Aged Care

As people grow older, making healthy food choices remains essential to maintaining health, vitality and cognitive wellbeing. At Belvedere Aged Care, our care approach...

The Magic of Christmas takes over Melbourne

Melbourne – get ready, because Santa’s sleigh is making a very special stop this year… and it’s landing right at Caulfield Racecourse. Melbourne’s Christmas Wonderland...

Jason knows his hay

Jason Kirwin is the right person to call if you need to harvest a crop, whether it is hay or silage. He has years of...

Smooth Move Offer and Final Homes

Over-50s urged to act fast as Officer Lifestyle Estate nears sell-out. Over-50s in Melbourne’s south-east have one last chance to join the thriving Officer Lifestyle...

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Remembrance day services

Remembrance Day is next Tuesday. Here is a list of local commemorations. Bunyip When: 11 November, 10.40am Where: Bunyip War Memorial – Main St and High St,...

Tanks for nothing

Former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill is said to have been a driving force behind the invention of the tank and two high-ranking British...

Pause a minute to remember

Each year, at 11am on 11 November—the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month—we pause to honour all who have served,...

Heartbroken owner loses kitten despite heroic efforts to save him

Benji the kitten, who only one week ago was fighting for his life at an emergency clinic has sadly passed away at his home...

Residents stranded without buses for months

Residents say they’ve been left stranded, with no public bus services operating in some parts of Pakenham for more than three months. On Cameron Way,...

End of term for State monitors appointed to oversee Casey Council

The City of Casey has bid farewell to the State Government Municipal Monitors, who were appointed a 12-month term to provide oversight on the...

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