Tag: News
Berwick Biggest Morning Tea breaks the record
Berwick local Kirsty Ring’s Biggest Morning Tea has grown bigger this year, breaking last year’s already stunning numbers with a total fundraising of $33,500....
Cardinia’s wards set to shift
The State Government has accepted the Victorian Electoral Commission's (VEC) ward boundary review for Cardinia Council, ahead of the upcoming elections in October.
In February...
Deposit scheme stays popular in Pakenham
The Pakenham Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) depot has been the fourth most popular drop-off point, with a total of 7.7 million containers making their...
Looking back on Kooweerup
When it comes to Kooweerup, the first thing that many people think of is ‘Asparagus Country’.
And it’s true – the majority of Australia’s asparagus...
Robin Hood Inn’s support for sick kids applauded
Drouin West’s Robin Hood Inn has taken home the award for the top regional pub in support for this year’s Good Friday Appeal.
Awarded at...
Test trains on new bridge
Residents can catch a glimpse of trains over Pakenham as tests are running along the new stations this weekend in the lead up to...
Dore Road sealed
Dore Road, the old dirt track between Pakenham and Nar Nar Goon that will soon be Pakenham East, has been finally sealed.
In the...
Blood stains found in missing camper’s car, jury hears
Traces of blood found in the canopy of missing camper Russell Hill's car have been linked by DNA to his mistress Carol Clay.
The...
In brief
Five times over
About 3.30pm on Saturday 25 May, officers from Pakenham located a 30-year-old man who tested five-times over the limit.
Found asleep in his...
Vicspell back at it
Vicspell is again up and running.
Founded in 2004 by Gippsland volunteer teachers, originally as Gippspell. The competition, which takes a spelling bee format,...
The council awaits Officer South report
Cardinia council is awaiting the final details of Officer South’s future development following a significant campaign to address proposals around its staged approach and...
Howe joins key news board
One of Victoria’s most experienced and senior editors has been appointed to the board of the state’s largest association of news publishers.
Garry...
Melbourne City to begin premiership defence at Casey Fields
As the A-League Women’s season heats up, elite football will be returning to Casey Fields for the 2025/26 season.
Melbourne City FC have seven games...
