Campaign close to home
By BEN CAMERON
ONE of the Cardinia Shire’s most prominent community leaders has revealed the poor attitudes of some men towards women.
Father of...
Gas is good to go – at last
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
KOOWEERUP residents and business owners will save up to 30 per cent on their energy bills with the town’s looming...
Gay vows will come
By BEN CAMERON
A PAKENHAM celebrant believes it is only a matter of time, and a change of Federal Government leadership, before Australia...
More than Parkinson’s
By BRIDGET SCOTT
PRECEDE -
“THERE’s a lot more to me than Parkinson’s” was Anne Atkins' first line after she was asked by Gazette...
Brad’s learning experience
MEMBER for Gembrook Brad Battin admits he did not have a strong political background when he ran for the seat four years ago. With...
The force is with her
By LIA SPENCER
IT’S not often my husband Michael and I go out for a nice dinner or movie anymore.
It takes a...
Jenny’s change exchange
By Aneeka Simonis
A PASSIONATE environment worker will exchange ideas with like-minded people in Turkey as part of a Rotary Group Study Exchange (GSE) program...
Fire ‘not under control’
By BEN CAMERON
A fire in the Kooweerup area is not yet under control.
A CFA spokesperson said eight tankers and additional equipment had attended the...
Maddy’s legacy of love
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
PAULA Murphy saw the police car pull up outside her house and knew instantly her daughter was dead.
“I had that sick feeling...
Right behind the White Ribbon
By Jim Reiher, Casey Multifaith Network
THE Casey Multifaith Network enthusiastically supports the efforts of the White Ribbon Program and CHALLENGE Family Violence...
Kids help Amanda triumph over tragedy
By LIA SPENCER
AMANDA McLeod says her four young children give her reason to get up every day and put a smile on...
Maddy brings them closer
By LACHLAN MOORHEAD
KELLY Murphy said her family had always been close.
But after her niece, Maddy, was found dead in October last year, it seems...















