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Landcare funding extended to 2026
The vital funding for landcare and their facilitators has been extended another year to 2026, pleasing local landcare groups with the assurance that they can…
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Colour on show for Mother’s Day
There is nothing dull about being a part of the Probus Club of Pakenham Central. The club held a Mother’s Day celebration on Thursday 9…
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Warrant for Adam O’Brien
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Adam O’Brien. The 24-year-old is wanted on warrant in relation to theft of motor vehicle, armed…
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Local kids to bring culture and country together
Local school kids got out in the sun last week to learn about respecting country and gathering for a yarn in the new excursion program…
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Pilot accused of killing camper couple, hiding bodies
Pilot Greg Lynn allegedly went to considerable efforts to contaminate the crime scene, conceal evidence and distance himself after killing two missing campers. Prosecutors made…
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Mum’s day out at Gumbuya World
Mothers from across the South East were the focus of celebrations over the weekend at Gumbuya World, with a brunch and a koala experience among…
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New social rooms ready to go
Dignitaries and special guests came together to officially open the new Social Rooms at the Officer Recreation Reserve last Friday night 10 May. This much…
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Lighting up the night sky
An “extreme” geomagnetic storm led to a stunning aurora australis over the weekend. The first of its kind in more than 20 years, the G5…
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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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Jurors chosen in camper trial
The jurors who will decide whether a former airline captain murdered missing campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay have been chosen. Greg Lynn, 57, stood…
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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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Child, 4, dies in Officer
A four-year-old child has died in Officer. Emergency services were called to Lagoon Row in Officer after reports a child had been located unresponsive in…
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