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Early voting begins

Early voting for the federal election has begun, providing an easy opportunity for many to miss the line on election day. After Easter Monday, early...

Easter fun in Berwick

Berwick is a top destination for every Easter weekend with the fair returning once again to delight families. The popular family-friendly event is held annually...

Liberals’ take on Casey’s pre-budget submission

As the election date draws nearer, Liberal Bruce candidate Zahid Safi has spoken on his vision for the City of Casey regarding the council’s...

Harry’s hell

Nurturing heritage

Digital Edition

Sport

Planning built around Anning

Premier Division captain and opening bat Jack Anning will carry added responsibility next summer after being announced captain/coach of the Pakenham Cricket Club for...

U18s boys talent on show

The region’s best under-18s boys talent mounted a strong case for selection in the Vic Country squad for the national championships later this year...

Sea Eagles accept challenge

Winning a fourth-consecutive WGFNC A Grade premiership will not be an easy assignment for Inverloch-Kongwak; but the Sea Eagles are on their way after...

Women’s team in the West

There’s an unbreakable spirit that exists at the Dandenong West Football Netball Club. You can feel it blowing through the trees at the Dandenong Showgrounds...

Casey beaten in home double header

Casey was handed its second straight defeat in the VFL at Casey Fields on Saturday, while the VFLW side was also defeated in its...

Easter Cup time at Garfield

GARFIELD GOLF Last Monday it was Masters Monday with the Garfield Golf Club putting on a fantastic gourmet breakfast for everyone to take in the...

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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,...

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...

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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Rising from Rock Bottom

Homelessness is often seen as the final chapter in a person's story. Yet, for Trevor Brown, it became the driving force that helped him...

High home insurance hitting households in Yarra Ranges and Maroondah

Insurance prices are a hot topic ahead of election time and new analysis has indicated home insurance prices in the Outer East might be...

‘Sacked’ campaign manager denies posts

The Liberal campaign manager in Bruce has denied making a series of abusive social media posts that led to him being sacked from the...

Glass bin could see largest hike in garbage charge “to date”

Cardinia Shire Council has joined a wider effort to delay the rollout of the glass-only purple bin, calling for alternative measures that would prevent...

Questionnaire: Bruce electorate’s federal candidates

In Bruce, a packed field of eight candidates will contest the seat held by two-term Labor MP Julian Hill by about 5.3 per cent. Top...

Holiday riding fun

What is more fun during school holidays than biking around town with your friends? Pakenham Bike Repair Hub ran a free program these holidays to...