Tag: News
Donations must be disclosed
Casey Council has updated its protocols for councillors’ decision-making on planning applications with additional documentation of communication and enhanced declaration of interests.
Two additions have...
Calm after the storm
After months of being told by the council and various agencies that the cleanup was “not their job,” Emerald locals finally celebrated the beginning...
Oates on the campaign trail
Former City of Casey mayor and current president of the Casey Residents and Ratepayers Association, Brian Oates is looking to play his hand at...
Net-zero roadmap unveiled for South East
A joint report has mapped the way to net-zero emissions for councils, businesses and households in the South East.
The Roadmap to Net Zero Emissions...
Truck rollover forces highway closure
The South Gippsland Highway was closed on Sunday 26 May between the Bass Highway and Lang Lang-Poowong Road, after a cattle truck rolled over...
Shitbox adventure for cancer research
The Shitbox Rally, one of the biggest fundraising events for cancer research in the country, is back this winter and some locals are gearing...
Drouin rallies for forests
Drouin residents have rallied around a opposition push against ‘locking Victorians out’ of national parks as the State Government moves to review their use...
Pakenham boom gates gone
Pakenham's boom gates are now gone as the local level crossings' time halting traffic comes to an end.
Three sets of boom gates have been...
Celebrating Catholic teachers
Diocese of Sale Catholic Education Ltd has celebrated the work of a key group of local Catholic school teachers.
During a Leadership Eucharist at St...
Names out for new school
Community members are now able to have a say on their preferred name on the future Pakenham North West Primary School (interim name).
The final...
Pakenham Bike Hub opens
Pakenham gained a unique community asset this week with the opening of the brand-new bike repair hub which aims to bring riders together to...
140 local job set for Zinfra depot
Zinfra, a provider of energy infrastructure services, is gearing up for the opening of its new depot in Pakenham which has the potential to...

















