Tag: News
Giving Pakenham’s carols back to the community
Cardinia Council has opened the door for a Pakenham organisation to step up and take the reins to organise the Pakenham carols event into...
‘Essential service’, federal inquiry proposes laws to protect regional bank branches
A Federal Government inquiry has recommended a slate of protective measures to curb the impacts from increasing closures of bank branches in regional areas,...
Dot Griffin receives Stan Henwood Award
Cardinia Shire Council announced Dot Griffin as this year's 2024 Stan Henwood Award recipient at the annual volunteer reception at Cardinia Cultural Centre last...
Farming pioneer name proposed for Pakenham East
The naming of the new Pakenham East suburb has taken another turn, with a last-minute addition to the list of names considered.
Despite consultation ending...
Cap on coastline catastrophe
To mitigate the effects of climate change on the coastline, the City of Casey has developed a draft Coastal Framework. The framework, which the...
Presenting a clearer picture of fire risk
Residents across Cardinia impacted in the 2019 Bunyip Complex bushfire have contributed to new research highlighting the importance of bushfire maps, ensuring emergency information...
McGregor ramp open
Major Road Projects Victoria has reached another milestone on the Pakenham Roads Upgrade, opening the new McGregor Road Gippsland-bound Princes Freeway entry ramp to...
Pakenham Station’s local legend
As the construction team gets ready to remove the level crossings at McGregor Road, Main Street and Racecourse Road, as well as open the...
South East push for Future Made in Australia
Advocacy group Greater South East Melbourne (GSEM) urged for the region to feature heavily in the $22.7 billion Future Made in Australia package.
“South East...
Bone fragments shown to jury
Bone fragments belonging to Russell Hill and Carol Clay were discovered in remote bushland more than 18 months after they disappeared, a jury has...
Slashing $100 off default energy price
The Essential Services Commission (ESC) has released its final decision on the Victorian Default Offer electricity price, locking in a reduction of about $100...
Ryan Road Childcare’s exceeds goal from biggest morning tea
It was a morning of sweet delight at the Ryan Road Childcare & Swim School with their biggest morning tea raising over $1500 for...

















