KWR Netball Club save season with funding victory for courts upgrade
Almost a year after enraging a local netball club by reneging on promised funding, Cardinia Shire Council has awarded an almost $1 million contract...
Cardinia Life, Lang Lang Bypass top key projects agenda
The Lang Lang truck bypass, Cardinia Life redevelopment and sealing dirt roads have topped the list of major priorities for the council’s agenda for...
Grieving family urges reform
The Pakenham family of Jacob Van Lieshout, 34, is calling for urgent changes to mental health and housing systems after he was found dead...
Vaccine promise after teen tragedy
Since the death of Beaconsfield teenager Levi Syer in September, the state government has confirmed the chief health officer has been asked to review...
Pakenham farewells Lefty
Last week, Pakenham mourned the passing of local legend Kelvin “Lefty” Rees, best known as Main Street’s loyal sweeper.
A funeral service was held on...
Be enraged but not misguided
People are right to be shocked by the events at Bondi Beach last Sunday evening.
They are right to be appalled at the vicious attack...
Building approvals concern
Cardinia Shire Council, at its Monday night meeting, will hear from Westernport Ward councillor Trudi Paton, who has lodged a notice of motion to...
‘Heinous’ and ‘horrific’, community reacts to Bondi terror attack
People across many cultures and faiths have condemned the Bondi terror attack against the Jewish community, which has resulted in the death of 16...
Compelled by love, youth raise funds
Ending the year with some good cheer and kindness, a group of young Rotarians from Emerald have raised funds for an international charity, showing...
Between the flags: new-arrivals get tips on water-safety
More than 120 newly arrived migrant and refugee mums and children from Melbourne’s South East recently took part in Water Safety Day at the...
A first time win for Pauline!
Six lucky readers across the Yarra Ranges have been receiving their custom themed Monopoly games in December.
Monbulk author and playwright, Pauline Hosking got...
Virtual fencing to unlock huge productivity gains for Victorian farmers
Victorian livestock farmers are set to be boosted by huge productivity gains after the Victorian Government green-lighted virtual fencing technology for use across Victorian...
Racecourse Road back open
After more than two months of closure, Racecourse Road has reopened, with works still ongoing to upgrade the major route through Pakenham.
On Thursday, 18...
