News
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New Rotary leaders step up
The Rotary Club of Pakenham came together on 1 July, to celebrate leadership, service, and the promise of a new chapter at their annual Changeover…
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Family and community mourn icon
A family and community have been left devastated by the tragic loss of beloved local Lyn Stephenson OAM. Locals are paying tribute to the community…
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Financial relief day sees record turnout
Bring Your Bills day at Pakenham saw a record turnout of people seeking help in these times of hardship. Around 400 people attended the event…
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Trio jailed for ‘abhorrent’ park attacks
Three “misguided” vigilantes have been locked up after they lured, filmed and bashed gay men in Berwick parklands. Mahdi Nowruzi, Abdullah Bloch and Albin Idrizi,…
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Person sent to hospital after collision damages light pole
A collision on Monday saw a car smash into a light pole with one person being sent to hospital. The multi-vehicle incident occurred around 11am…
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Suspicious fire hits St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar
CFA responded to a structure fire about 9.30pm Monday at St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar School on Gloucester Ave in Berwick. Crews arrived to find a…
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Officer fire under investigation
CFA responded to a structure fire about 8.05am Monday 30 June on Peck Road in Officer. CFA had six units on scene supported by FRV.…
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Council expands contracts as Shire grows
Cardinia Shire Council has agreed to expand its contracts for mowing and landscaping across the shire as new housing developments continue to add more parks,…
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Travel times slashed on Suburban Rail Loop: report
The Suburban Rail Loop will cut travel times by up to 30 minutes for South East commuters, according to modelling released by the State Government.…
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Stories come alive
The Cardinia Cultural Centre recently hosted a magical musical puppet show based on The Wobbly Wallaby and The Absolute Bandicoot, captivating children and families with…
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Mid-year ball returns
Cocktail dresses, sharp suits and plenty of sparkle filled the Railway Hotel in Pakenham on Saturday 28 June, as the Gembrook Cockatoo Football Netball Club…
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Park safety works underway
Cardinia Shire Council has commenced safety works at Officer District Park, where a dangerous drop-off in the main car park has sparked community concern. A…