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Remembering those who served

From working at McDonald’s to working on the Royal Australian Navy’s premier training establishment HMAS Cerberus, former Pakenham local Shane Dunham’s life transformed 14...

South East one of the toughest rental markets

Residents seeking to rent in the local area are facing stiff competition with recent data showing Melbourne’s South East is in the top ten...

Charges after home invasion

Eastern Region Crime Squad detectives arrested and charged a Pakenham man following an aggravated home invasion in Wantirna South last year. It’s alleged five offenders...

Cardinia men continue strong start

Cardinia’s men have continued their strong start to the season with a 3-0 win against Frankston. There were five changes from the team which won...

Major success for Govaars

GARFIELD GOLF The Garfield Open Tournament kicked off on Wednesday with a 4BBB Stableford event and was attended by a disappointing field of 18 pairs...

Little Demons crank things up

The VFL Oval at Casey Fields was transformed into a sea of colour on Sunday as the South East Juniors (SEJ) kick-started their season...

Fiji, favourites and famers

DAVE: Hi boys, it’s good to be back after a couple of weeks lazing away in Fiji. I did rush back when I saw...

Stagg set for stint on the sidelines

Berwick Springs’ first chapter under the new leadership team of Hayden Stagg and Chris Johnson was dealt a crushing blow before the season begun...

Pakenham Youth Men maintain unbeaten streak

A 29-10 last quarter to Pakenham saw it motor away from Western Port on Saturday afternoon, with the 104-73 win seeing them maintain top...

Spotlight on shelter’s unpopular pack

A ‘pity party’ is being held for a Keysborough animal shelter’s senior residents who have been in long wait for a new home. Australian Animal...

Playing for laughs – and heckles

Tom Gleeson will be bringing his comedic talents to Narre Warren for a first-time performance at Bunjil Place on Thursday 7 December. His new...

Headmasters of rock ’n’ roll

The click, pop and hum of a PA system starting up is soon joined by the sound of guitars tuning, drumbeats and scales on...

Students bring culture to Bunjil stage

Students from across the South East, including Officer Secondary College, have showcased their cultures in spectacular concerts at Bunjil Place theatre. The annual 4C’s (Cultivating...

Students bring culture to Bunjil stage

Students from across the South East have showcased their cultures in spectacular concerts at Bunjil Place theatre. The annual 4C’s (Cultivating Creative Cultures with Communities)...

Tales of the dead unearthed

In something of a paradox, touring a cemetery can really bring history to life. More than 30 tales of early settlers in the South East...

Celebrating all things Holland

The upcoming Holland Festival, organised by the Rotary Club of Casey, will take place entirely indoors at Caribbean Gardens in Scoresby, spanning 7000sqm under...

Expert Advice to Conquer Foot Pain

"Experiencing foot pain? Chances are, you've received a diagnosis for one of these conditions: Plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendinitis, Bunions, Morton's neuroma, Plantar heel pain,...

Having fun and helping kids in need

The staff and students at St James are passionate about supporting others. When supporting charities, we are always on the lookout for charities that...

Nurturing and inclusive environment

At Fleetwood Primary School, we take immense pride in fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment, where parents, students, and the community come together dedicated...

Treat them clean, keep them green

Sustainability is a focus of many schools these days, with students often encouraged to engage in practices such as packing ‘nude’ lunches, recycling and...

Halcyon Evergreen, the community with natural charm

Following the success of Halcyon Berwick, Stockland’s first community for over 50s in Victoria, Halcyon Evergreen is set to launch in May this year....

Pictures tell a thousand words

Pakenham artists are encouraged to get out their paint brushes, chisels or sewing machine to enter into Art Show Pakenham's special category showcasing the...

VESEP grants open

Minister for Emergency Services Jaclyn Symes recently announced the opening of applications for this year’s $15 million Victorian Emergency Services Equipment Program (VESEP). VESEP is...

Warm welcome at ‘Toun-nun’ kinder

Officer youngsters now have a new place to grow and prosper, with Toun-nun Child and Family Centre in Officer opening its doors on Tuesday...

Warm welcome at ‘Toun-nun’ kinder

Officer youngsters now have a new place to grow and prosper, with Toun-nun Child and Family Centre in Officer opening its doors on Tuesday...

Song support

CMV Truck & Bus Dandenong representatives visited the Outlook Community Centre in Pakenham earlier this month to make a dontation towards the centre's music...

Pay your respects locally

Veterans, families and the broader community will join in services across Cardinia Shire and surrounds next Thursday to acknowledge and reflect on the sacrifices...

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Remembering those who served

From working at McDonald’s to working on the Royal Australian Navy’s premier training establishment HMAS Cerberus, former Pakenham local Shane Dunham’s life transformed 14...