Big Morning Tea funds raised for cancer
Oakgrove Community Centre in Narre Warren South saw the local community come together for Cancer Council’s Biggest Morning Tea event.
Held on Wednesday, 18...
SEMMA praises gas-transition changes
A South East manufacturers’ group has welcomed the State Government’s “about face” on an immediate ban of gas appliances.
The transition from gas to electric...
Pakenham East continues to grow
While no official name remains for Pakenham East, despite Cardinia Shire officially adopting Honora Fields last year, development continues with housing, playgrounds and permits...
West Gippsland Healthcare Group CEO appointed
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Shannon Wight to the permanent CEO position at West Gippsland Healthcare Group.
Previously Executive Director of Clinical...
New Port of Hastings Terminal proposal comes out
The State Government has submitted a modified proposal for the Port of Hastings Terminal for Federal approval with reduced reclamation and dredging, and the...
Tree falls on car, passengers uninjured
Two people are fortunate to walk away from a collision with a tree that fell right in front of them.
Bayles and Nar Nar Goon...
Boom gates gone at Station Street, Beaconsfield
The ding for passing trains has been silenced at Station Street, Beaconsfield, following the dismantling of the boom gates from the level crossing, which...
Housing crisis traps victims
With no safe housing available, many domestic violence victims are trapped in an impossible choice: stay in danger or face homelessness.
In the latest crime...
Primary school locked down due to gas leak
Columba Catholic Primary School was in lockdown as emergency services responded to a gas leak across the road.
On Thursday 26 June, the CFA responded...
Woman sustains serious injuries in house fire
Terrified neighbours watched in horror as a devastating house fire tore through a home in Pakenham early this morning with a 79-year-old woman sustaining...
Cost of living support day is back
Needed more than ever, the Bring Your Bills day will be back in Pakenham next week, ready to help locals with cost-of-living relief.
As bills...
Have your say on the Draft Berwick Village Major Activity Centre Structure Plan
The Draft Berwick Village Major Activity Centre Structure Plan is now open for community feedback.
The draft structure plan was endorsed at the May council...
Vic Country girls on big stage
There were 10 local girls in action for Vic Country’s girls on the weekend, with Dandenong Stingrays pair Nalu Brothwell and Alice Cunnington leading...
