People in Profile: The park a mum built
From the American Midwest to the Dandenong Ranges, Emerald’s Vanessa Kewish may be far from her original home, but building community seems to be...
On the Land: New chapter for Elders
Through droughts, bushfires, floods and shifting landscapes, agriculture endures. In Pakenham, Elders has marked that resilience with the opening of its new branch. Gazette...
Pakenham Secondary good samaritans set example
Students from Pakenham Secondary College were recognised for setting an example of maturity and compassion after they helped an injured student from another school.
On...
New Upper Beaconsfield pavilion works progress
Demolition works have been completed at the Upper Beaconsfield Recreation Reserve, making way for installation of the new two storey community pavilion.
Grove Group is...
Critical relief funding secured by the council
Cardinia Shire Council has welcomed funding from the federal government to expand emergency relief support for residents experiencing financial hardship during the ongoing cost-of-living...
Works to seal rest of Bessie Creek Road now underway
Bessie Creek Road will soon be fully sealed with Stage 2 upgrade works now underway in Nar Nar Goon North.
As part of the Better...
How far can they go?
A violent daylight aggravated robbery in Berwick has reignited debate over Victoria’s self-defence laws, with business owners and former detectives questioning what level of...
Armed offenders wanted after Sth East spree
Armed offenders have been allegedly involved in a series of linked incidents at homes across the South East, police say.
Three unknown offenders entered a...
Man charged with 98 offences, found in Cranbourne
A 31-year old man has been charged with 98 offences following an extensive investigation into thefts across several suburbs.
Officers from Casey Crime Investigation...
Neighbourhood Houses rally for crucial funding, receiving support from Pakenham MP
Neighbourhood Houses Victoria has rallied on the steps of Parliament in a campaign calling for funding to its crucial community services and education programs,...
Classic cars shine at Rotary’s 30th Gembrook car show
The Rotary Club of Emerald and District celebrated a major milestone on Sunday 22 February, hosting its 30th annual car show.
The Gembrook Classic...
Online safety the focus of major Beaconhills College event
A global expert in online safety will headline a major digital wellbeing event called Focus Forward, hosted by Beaconhills College on 4 March.
Kirra Pendergast,...

















