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Ploughing to the top

Victoria’s ploughmen travelled far and wide to prove why they remain a dominant force in Australia’s oldest agricultural contest. Gazette journalist Afraa Kori reports. Our...

25 arrested during Frankston railway operation

A Pakenham man was among 25 people arrested during highly visible operation targeting drugs and anti-social behaviour at Frankston Railway Station on Wednesday. More than...

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...

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Sport

Emerging Berwick ruck impressing in Coates League

Berwick teenager Marcus Krasnadamskis has had an impressive start to his Coates League career for Eastern Ranges. The 202cm talent made his debut in round...

Ladders lies to be exposed

It might be a bit harsh to label the West Gippsland senior football ladder a ‘Pathological Liar’ but the untruths currently on display create...

Pakenham roasts Tomatoes

Pakenham Pumas had a positive weekend at the plate, picking up three wins from five games in their return efforts after a week off...

Cats a class above

Bunyip's drought-breaking win peaked interest for plenty of eyes and ears towards the Ellinbank and District Football League on Saturday but there were additionally...

Hackett’s hard work heralded

The untold hard work of a football club nearly on its knees some years ago often goes unnoticed but Bunyip president Cass Hackett can...

Redbacks hold off Burra

Hampton Park bounced back from its recent loss to Chelsea Heights with a comfortable 30-point win over a fighting Keysborough side. The Redbacks are second...

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Journeyman pens his epic life’s tale

Peter Jerijian was inspired by the Beatles when he landed in London in the late 1960s, leaving behind his Armenian family in Lebanon who...

Volunteering hits the digital age

Volunteerism is not in decline but it’s in transition – and needs to be more flexible, inclusive and digital, according to a Volunteering Victoria...

“It would’ve killed me outright” – Freak accident survivor honoured with 2025 Casey Equity and Inclusion Award

For more than three decades, Narre Warren resident, Ren Tumath, has been quietly, but significantly, reshaping the way the City of Casey includes the...

AFL ticket giveaway to mark Casey-Dees 15-year milestone

Casey residents are set to score free tickets for Melbourne Football Club’s upcoming AFL showdown with Hawthorn. The match is part of a special Casey...

Golden Olympian’s tribute to national service

A click in the present with stories from the past, ‘Into the Light’ exhibition captures images of military veterans in a timely honour. The exhibition,...

Planting in remembrance

A passionate yet humble Endeavour Hills gardening enthusiast Thi Lien Phan has secured the Best First Year award at the Victoria in Blooms competition...

In Business

Berwick College Celebrates Success

Berwick College welcomed back past students, Rebecca Henderson and Sergei Evglevski, at their celebration of student achievement assembly on Friday, 29th November. Rebecca and...

Nobelius Scholarship Marks Sixth Year

“This year marks the 6th year of the Nobelius Land Surveyor Scholarship, and a heartwarming ceremony was held to announce the 2024 winner, Elle...

Holiday fun awaits: BJ Care Services’ exciting adventures!

Ever wondered how to make school holidays truly memorable for children with disabilities? At BJ Care Services, we’re on a mission to turn every...

You are not alone

I’m pleased to write in support of R U OK?’s National Day of Action as it is a great reminder to all of us...

Tailored to your interests

Grow 2 Be is a disability support day service making a difference. Participants at the Pakenham-based service are offered a range of hands-on activities like...

Victorian Seniors Festival 2024: Explore, Engage, Evolve!

The Victorian Seniors Festival 2024 is coming to Cardinia Shire this October, and it’s set to be an exciting celebration of our senior community....

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Debate erupts over victim safety alerts

Family violence survivors say they are being left in the dark when their abusers are released from custody, in the wake of a Coroner's...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...