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Yakkerboo returns

Yakkerboo has bounced into town with a spectacular 2025 that proves it keeps the community spirit alive almost 50 years from its inception. Despite patches...

Emerald commemorates the 110th anniversary of Anzac Day

Under the still darkness of the early morning, hundreds of locals gathered for the Anzac Day Dawn Service at Emerald RSL. The Puffing Billy’s...

Tynong Anzac Day Service

The Tynong Fire Brigade and Progress Association held an Anzac Day Service at the Cenotaph on Railway Avenue at 10.30am. It was well supported...

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Sport

Stingrays’ trip north yields one win

Dandenong’s girls recorded an impressive 5.6 36 to 4.5 29 victory in Queensland against a strong Gold Coast Academy over the Anzac Day weekend. Trailing...

McDonald and Drummond hold off the challengers at Drouin

DROUIN GOLF - LADIES Consistency across two rounds has paid off for Drouin golfers Narelle McDonald and Janet Drummond who have been crowned winners of...

Scratch team finds the itch

DROUIN GOLF Drouin Golf Club’s Scratch Pennant team has capped off a brilliant season of golf by winning the 2025 Pennant Final against Morwell on...

Top teams pushed to the limits

The stage is set for a thrilling final three weeks in the Summer Season of the South West Gippsland Dart League after some close...

Davey swinging it in the 60s

GARFIELD GOLF Tym Davey capped off a magnificent week by setting the Garfield Golf Club alight with a brilliant six-under-the-card 63 to win the Stableford...

Contenders and pretenders taking shape

Anzac Day will be headlined by Narre South’s potential return to the winning list in Southern Division 4 when the Saints head to Meade...

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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...

New JPs talking the talk

A new crop of Tamil-speaking Justices of the Peace is on call in the South East. Amirthalingam Dhileepan, of Officer, was part of the latest...

MPs reveal their families’ journeys

South-East MPs have shared stories on their migrant families' journeys to Australia and their sense of identity. Holt MP Cassandra Fernando and state upper house...

MPs reveal their families’ journeys

South-East MPs have shared stories on their migrant families’ journeys to Australia and their sense of identity. Holt MP Cassandra Fernando and state upper house...

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,...

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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Youthquake in the federal election

A recent report from Monash University revealed that the upcoming 2025 Federal Election has Millennial and Gen Z voters outnumbering Boomers and Gen Xers...

Young farmers thrive

From calving sheds to crop paddocks, young farmers in Gippsland are stepping up this autumn—learning from each other and building the future of dairy...

Price of survival

Single father Steve Whittington is overwhelmed by soaring interest rates, rising living costs, and stagnant wages — despite juggling three jobs and acknowledging his...

Local families join together to mark Anzac Day in Cockatoo

Despite the chill of a dark autumn morning, a large crowd gathered in Cockatoo for the annual Anzac Day dawn service, marking 110 years...

Mayor Jack to advise State on local issues

Cardinia Shire Mayor Jack Kowarzik has been selected to help advise the State Government on council matters. The State Government announced the Local Government Mayoral...

Massive ANZAC turnout in Cranbourne

Cranbourne stood still on Friday 25 April as the crowd turned out to commemorate ANZAC Day, with the largest attendance seen in years. Locals attended...