Aspiring Pakenham Golf Club receives state grant, despite no certainty of course’s future
Pakenham Golf Club, a new organisation looking to take over the still undetermined golf course, has received a state government grant despite no certainty...
Super councils? Ex-mayors weigh in on renewed merger question
Discussion has emerged around amalgamating local government into super councils, with proponents citing the ongoing strain of cost-shifting, while a former local mayor argues...
Cardinia Fun Run raises $21k
The 2026 Cardinia Fun Run/Walk concluded successfully on Sunday, 1 March, at Deep Creek Reserve, drawing strong community participation and raising significant funds.
A total...
Mother confronts devastating confirmation in son’s death
After two months of waiting, a grieving Pakenham mother has received the death certificate confirming the cause of her adopted son’s death.
The document confirms...
Family devastated by house fire, beloved pets in intensive care
A devastating fire has left a Pakenham family without a home and hoping their two beloved pets pull through after being caught in the...
Super councils? Ex-mayor says South East should avoid renewed merger question
Discussion has emerged around amalgamating local government into super councils, with proponents citing the ongoing strain of cost-shifting, while a former local mayor argues...
A rodeo with no beer
Slim Dusty built a career on a musical lament about a pub with no beer.
His signature tune is based on the true story of...
Fountain Gate police patrols extended
Police patrols at Fountain Gate have been extended until the end of this year, the State Government has announced.
From December, police and PSOs in...
Fits the bill: $1.4 million in debt relief at Springvale
The relief was palpable, as hundreds were unshackled of $1.4 million of debts and bill stresses at a record-breaking Bring Your Bills event at...
Successful Ramadan Festival at Casey
The City of Casey’s first-ever Ramadan Festival officially kicked off on Wednesday 25 February, transforming the Bunjil Place carpark into a vibrant hub of...
Golf Day tees up $17K boost for Devon Meadows Football Netball Club
Devon Meadows Football Netball Club has kicked off its 2026 season in style, raising more than $17,000 at its annual Golf Day fundraiser.
Held at...
‘Un-Australian’: Community leaders condemn ‘no good Muslims’ speech
South East leaders have condemned recent public remarks by One Nation leader Pauline Hanson, suggesting there are “no good Muslims."
"Such statements are harmful and...
Aspiring Pakenham Golf Club receives state grant, despite no certainty of...
Pakenham Golf Club, a new organisation looking to take over the still undetermined golf course, has received a state government grant despite no certainty...
