New Battery and E-Waste Disposal Awareness Campaign
Sustainability Victoria has launched a new campaign to raise awareness about the safe disposal of batteries and electronics after alarming disposals of batteries in...
CRRA elects new committee for 2025-26
Following a special general meeting on November 29, the Casey Residents and Ratepayers Association (CRRA) has elected Anthony Tassone as its president for the...
Worthy students receive essential support
Nobelius Land Surveyors presented their annual scholarship program for Pakenham students soon to begin high school, providing vital support during the transition.
On Monday 1...
‘Teen sentencing’ plan splits community
The Victorian Parliament has passed new laws forcing serious youth offenders to face adult sentences, including the possibility of life imprisonment.
Premier Jacinta Allan, alongside...
Disturbing breach of privacy revealed
Patients of Pakenham Family Health are calling out what they say are "illegal" breaches of privacy and confidentiality after sensitive medical records were mishandled.
Bella...
Major works to minimise floods on Racecourse Road
As part of the Pakenham Roads Upgrade, major improvements are underway to the Racecourse Road bridge over the Pakenham Creek, which will lower the...
TAC funds drug-driving test boost
Victoria Police will be conducting an extra 25,000 roadside drug tests per year, as part of a new funding partnership.
The extra drug tests are...
Summer warning: 200-plus callouts for kids, pets locked in cars
Motoring body RACV says it has rescued more than 200 children and pets locked in cars in the South East this year.
As of 30...
As Pakenham is revamped, remember to shop local
The council is reminding residents to shop local this Christmas as construction of Stage 1 of Pakenham Revitalisation is set to pause in order...
New closures to Kangan Drive from tonight as Clyde Road upgrade continues
Work to upgrade the Kangan Drive and Clyde Road intersection will ramp up over the next month, as Clyde Road Upgrade project crews work...
Windermere begins merry mission
Windermere Child and Family Services, a not-for-profit community services organisation, is preparing to deliver over 340 pantry packs and 500 Christmas gifts to local...
Community spirit soars
Bunyip’s Recreation Reserve came alive as the Bunyip Community Market returned for one of its final events of 2025.
Entirely run by volunteers, the...
Empowering women, strengthening families, building peace
WFWP Australia: Empowering Women, Strengthening Families, Building Peace
At Women’s Federation for World Peace Australia, we believe that real and lasting peace begins in the...
