Crews tackling grassfire at Manks Road
Emergency services are responding to a grass fire at Manks Road, Kooweerup.
According to VicEmergency, the fire is under control with 10 vehicles responding.
Authorities state...
Thompsons Road intersection closes for upgrade
The intersection of Thompsons Road and Berwick-Cranbourne Road in Clyde North will close in all directions from 7pm Monday 12 January until mid-February, while...
Looking back through the Gazette archives…
50 years to 1976
Charles Kellock of Pakenham made a most unusual find – a silver fourpence dated 1842. The circumstances of the find were...
Year in review: Casey Local Law controversy
It was a rocky start to 2025 for the Casey Council, as the first monthly meeting brought with it confused and upset locals —...
Springvale seniors set to fundraise for Monash Children’s Hospital
The Springvale Italian Senior Citizens Club is set to fundraise for the Monash Children’s Hospital this year.
As part of their annual October fundraising event,...
Sudan-born man charged over 42 alleged migration and bail offences
A Sudan-born man was expected to face Melbourne Magistrates’ Court after being charged with more than 42 alleged migration and bail offences.
The AFP charged...
Stay safe from heat stroke
As locals prepare for back-to-back days of soaring temperatures, Ambulance Victoria (AV) paramedics are sharing tips to help stay safe and beat the heat.
High...
Make way for giant loads
Drivers travelling between Melbourne and Gippsland are warned of traffic disruptions over several nights in January, as two 55-metre-long loads make their way from...
Prolonged heatwave warnings
A prolonged heatwave warning is sent out by the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM), sparking fire dangers.
Melbourne weather is forecasted to reach 43C by 6pm...
Official charged
Detectives from Taskforce Hawk have charged a man as part of an investigation into allegedly falsified documents.
A 34-year-old Officer man, who is a current...
Cranbourne and Pakenham lines suspended
Buses are replacing trains on the Cranbourne and Pakenham lines between Westall and Caulfield, due to an emergency services incident.
Metro Tunnel Services will not...
Investigation underway after 16-year-old fatally shot
The new year has brought another heartbreak to the Sudanese community, with the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy in Fitzroy over the weekend.
Homicide...
Dumped rubbish costing ratepayers hundreds of thousands
Illegally dumped rubbish is costing Cardinia Shire ratepayers almost $500k a year as costs have significantly soared since 2020.
During 2020-21, the cost to council...
