Road strike under review
Emerald resident and wildlife rescuer Leanne Sultana has welcomed a major step forward in the fight against the escalating wildlife roadstrike crisis along Wellington...
Council scrambles for solutions
The Koo Wee Rup Returned Service League (RSL) is facing a race against time, with its current Station Street building, which is privately owned,...
Meth-car horror
A Berwick young mother expecting her second child in October says she has been left “distressed, dismissed, and unsupported” after insurance giant Suncorp refused...
Battin doubles-down on crime-scene presser
Opposition leader Brad Battin has double-downed on controversially addressing media at a homicide investigation in Dandenong on Tuesday 19 August.
Upon hearing about the incident...
Council apologises for not informing residents
The council has apologised for not informing the community of the removal of more original lamps in Heritage Springs, a move that was “needed”...
Pakenham Library celebrates Book Week
Wicked to whimsy, Pakenham Library celebrated their favourite characters to mark this year’s Book Week.
Staff and residents dressed up on Tuesday for Book Week...
Repairs begin at Cardinia Life
Cardinia Shire Council has confirmed repairs are underway at Cardinia Life following ongoing community complaints about cold pool water and changeroom temperatures.
Concerns about the...
Celebrating mighty Dale
On Saturday 23 August the ROC Past Players and Officials will host a special event to reflect and celebrate the history of the Rythdale-Cardinia...
United by every step
The City of Casey’s One and Only Half Marathon returned to Berwick Springs Park on Sunday 17 August 2025, drawing hundreds of runners from...
Life-changing law advice in the hospital wards
For the past decade, inTouch Womens Legal Centre has been partnering with Monash Health to provide holistic support for domestic violence victims attending hospitals.
Migrant...
New program launch for CFA: Emerald and Cockatoo trained to respond
Local CFA units in Cockatoo and Emerald will soon be operating in a new way in their areas, so if you are a local...
More collaboration and less red tape needed for out Melbourne suburbs
A call for more collaboration between all levels of government and a cutting of red tape were the themes of Outer Melbourne Council’s (OMC)...
Monash Health’s first surgical robot arrives at Casey Hospital
Casey Hospital has unveiled Monash Health’s first surgical robot, a $4.2 million system funded by a local family’s donation.
The family, who wished to remain...
