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A Life of Service

In an era where retirement is often seen as the ultimate goal, Pakenham’s John Alfred Russell is proving that purpose and passion can be...

Capturing the swamp’s hidden charms

The Kooweerup swamp has many hidden charms, you only need the patience to see it. Bayles local Sue Davies has spent many years now...

Declan honoured as inspirational leader

Cockatoo’s Declan Kruzicevic-King proves that the kids are alright with his extensive work in the community earning him the title of Cardinia’s Young Citizen...

Hills MND fight wins Event of the Year

Senior citizen of the year

Duo wins citizen of the year

Generation Beta sparks change

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Sport

DDCA goes down as associations come together

The Dandenong District Cricket Association (DDCA) representative team was on the wrong end of a final over thriller in its exhibition game against the...

Turf 3 set to go down to the wire

Percentage is set to play a huge role in the Dandenong District Cricket Association Turf 3 run home, with the three sides in premiership...

Berwick and Bloods’ big battle beckons

There is plenty of excitement around Dandenong District Cricket Association circles this week ahead of Berwick’s venture to Springvale South. Berwick is flying with...

Four fascinating weeks for Turf 2’s top dogs

Two of the four rounds remaining in Turf 2 sees the ‘big four’ of Cranbourne, Coomoora, Parkmore and HSD involved in head-to-heads twice -...

Cardinia to hone in on Cal

Taking care of Tooradin’s imposing top order will be the number-one priority for Cardinia when the Bulls make the short trip to the home...

Forsyth, Panthers teach Students a lesson

Another century from Dandenong captain Brett Forsyth was the key contribution in his Panthers reaching six wins in seven games in Victorian Premier Cricket...

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Entertainment

Sowing a passion for the garden

Twelve years ago, Bryan Hunter was given a ‘blank cheque’ to lead Athol Road Primary School’s environmental studies program. Since then, he and his students...

Food charity stays open in January

Dandenong charity Cornerstone Contact Centre has received a helping hand to keep its doors open in January. After the Christmas cheer, hampers and lunches,...

Blazing a trail of donations

A Freemasons toy drive has delivered a bounty of goodies for Monash Childrens’ Hospital patients on 15 December On the one day, a truck...

Ultra runner hits rare air

Cranbourne East uItra-runner Byron Lester’s latest challenge was nearly a step too far. The confident athlete prides himself on his big endurance engine and appetite...

Dandy Show: pictures of perfection

On a blazing weekend of sunshine, the 152nd Dandenong Show remains a spectacle by day and night. Photographer ROB CAREW catalogued the bright rides and...

Life recognition for financial saviour

A financial counsellor for more than 40 years, Margaret Taig’s dedication has been recognised with the awarding of the Honorary Life Membership of Financial...

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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Bunyip CFA need your help

In over 1200 communities across Victoria, CFA Brigade volunteers are proudly making a difference. CFA Volunteers come from all walks of life, to give...

Football communities unite for Jem

Soccer communities across Victoria’s south-eastern suburbs are uniting to honour the memory of a beloved player who tragically lost his life following a training...

CCTV released over lifeguard attack

Police are seeking public help to find a group of up to eight youths who assaulted a 19-year-old lifeguard at Casey ARC. Casey...

Cardinia Youth Hub to begin reconstruction

The partially constructed Cardinia Youth Hub in James Street, Pakenham, will be demolished and the council will commence the tender process for reconstruction. Cardinia Shire...

The Goon Eatery goes up for sale

After close to a decade in operation, the Goon Eatery is selling their business with the hope that it will continue as Nar Nar...

Vintage rides on display

Berwick Breakfast Classic Cars & Rods hosted a welcoming breakfast event, transforming Main Street into a vibrant display of classic cars and rods. Held on...

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