Tag: News
Green thumbs at Maranatha
Students from Maranatha Christian School’s Officer campus received some hands-on learning about how to develop a healthy garden and how to plant trees earlier...
Remar looking to the future
You would think having an op shop, church and rehab facility would keep them busy enough, but Remar in Pakenham has big ambitions for...
Indigenous plants showcased at Pakenham nursery
Locals learned all things about promoting indigenous plants and local wildlife with Cardinia Environment Coalition’s (CEC) open day on 1 June.
Cardinia Shire Council and...
Uncertainty on incinerators
As World Environment Day approaches, discourse with southeastern councils’ decision to opt for waste-to-energy incinerators is rife, as experts call for more clarity and...
Indigenous plants showcased at Pakenham nursery
Locals learned all things about promoting indigenous plants and local wildlife with Cardinia Environment Coalition’s (CEC) open day on 1 June.
Cardinia Shire Council and...
Youth-crime taskforce cut
Two crucial frontline workers at Youth Support and Advocacy Service (YSAS) in Dandenong will lose their jobs after a cut in State Budget funding.
Statewide,...
Disney World for South East?
A Disney World for the open spaces of Greater Dandenong or Casey has been proposed by South Eastern Metropolitan MP David Limbrick.
In response to...
Pet registration reminder
Cardinia pet owners are reminded to ensure their pets are registered and microchipped with the council, ahead of door knock ambassadors visiting properties in...
Book exchange gets revamp from woodworkers
A community book exchange on Wilson Street, Berwick has had a revamp thanks to joint efforts with the woodworkers club.
The ‘Little House on Wilson...
Accused killer burned remains after ‘plan unravelled’
Accused murderer Greg Lynn burned the remains of missing campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay after he realised his plan to disappear off the...
Level crossings gone, new stations open
The landscape of Pakenham has been transformed as trains now run overhead with the two brand-new stations and rail bridge officially open.
This week’s...
Alleged killer told police of shotgun, knife struggles
Accused murderer Greg Lynn demonstrated to police how he fought with missing camper Russell Hill over a knife before the older man was fatally...

















