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Nurses suspend action as deal made with government
Nurses have reached an in-principal agreement with the Victorian government and will reopen hospital beds as industrial action slows down. Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation…
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La Trobe MP blasts ‘disappointing’ budget
Liberal La Trobe MP Jason Wood has hit out at the 2024-25 Federal Budget, describing it as a “big-spending, big-taxing con job” with too few…
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Catholic school students declined $400 bonus
Diocese of Sale Catholic Education Limited (DOSCEL) has hit out at the State Government’s 2024-25 budget and the $400 School Savings Bonus for excluding the…
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Heritage College welcome early learning centre
Officer’s Heritage College officially opened the extension to their early learning centre last week which will provide the opportunity for more local kids to get…
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St Patrick’s blesses with new buildings
St Patrick’s Catholic Primary School at Pakenham celebrated their two new renovated buildings with Federal Senator Jess Walsh joining in the blessing and official opening…
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Community backs RSL
You don’t have to look far for support in Kooweerup, after it was revealed council charged the RSL a fee to use the community hall…
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Road closures and bus services set for works blitz
Sections of a number of major Pakenham roads will be closed over the coming week due to ongoing Level Crossing Removal Project works. Both of…
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Planting for Kooweerup Road
Supporting local business and community initiatives, Major Road Projects Victoria has bought 300 native plants from Pakenham-based Cardinia Environment Coalition. The Healesville-Kooweerup Road Upgrade will…
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Celebrating 50 years of service
The Rotary Club of Kooweerup-Lang Lang has looked back on its 50-year history and has looked forward to the future. On Sunday 5 May, former…
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Naming vote open for Officer District Park
Cardinia Council is inviting the community to have their say on a new name for Officer District Park. In partnership with the Bunurong Land Council…
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Residential development in Nar Nar Goon rejected
A residential development in Nar Nar Goon has been rejected by VCAT declaring that the site is not appropriate in an agricultural area. The proposal…
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Pilot admits ’accidental deaths’ of camping couple
A pilot has admitted he was involved in the accidental deaths of Russell Hill and Carol Clay after an argument over hunting before making “terrible…