‘Don’t be afraid to parent’ – the team putting young offenders back on track
Give the parent back to the parent.
That’s the aim of a team of therapists who help families bring wayward teens back on the right...
Additional funding welcome for drought-hit farmers
The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) says an additional $75m in Victorian Government drought support funding is a step in the right direction as parts...
Vegetable growers urged to share their concerns with the latest AUSVEG Industry Sentiment Survey
AUSVEG is calling on Australia’s commercial vegetable growers to take part in the latest Vegetable Industry Sentiment Survey to ensure that the most urgent...
Regional news is the Canary in the Coal Mine
This week, I step up as President of Country Press Australia (CPA), ostensibly to represent the best interests of independent regional newspaper publishers. But...
Make savings with free efficiency kits
Residents of Cardinia Shire can now take practical steps towards reducing household energy costs and environmental impacts with the help of free Home Energy...
Payne welcomes child-abuse liability reform
Legalise Cannabis MP Rachel Payne has welcomed the State Government’s intent to hold churches vicariously liable for child sexual abuse committed by their clergy.
It...
Security a highlight, but other concerns mirror village needs
Going around High Street in Berwick, safety remained the number one priority, as the central precinct gears up for the second consultation period of...
New era for Rotary
The Rotary Club of Berwick celebrated its changeover dinner on Wednesday, 2 July 2024, at The Beaconsfield Club in Holm Park Reserve.
Members and guests...
Hammer attack concerns; residents call for safety measures
Speed mitigation measures are a key factor that has been lingering in residents' minds in Old Coach Road, following the harrowing incident that left...
Lights to be replaced in Beaconsfield and Garfield
Street lights in Beaconsfield and Garfield are set to be replaced as Cardinia continues to rid the shire of banned mercury lights.
About 400 existing...
Rath Yatra Festival brings colour to Akoonah Park
BAPS Swaminarayan Hindu Mandir in Cranbourne South brought vibrant colours and community spirit to Akoonah Park during its Rath Yatra, Festival of Chariots celebration...
Hastings Terminal plan sparks fresh jobs vs environment row
A modified proposal for a renewable energy terminal at the Port of Hastings has reignited debate over whether economic growth should come at the...