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Crime up 13.3 per cent in Cardinia
Criminal offences jumped by 13.3 per cent in the year to March 2024 across Cardinia to 7641 offences, according to the latest figures from the…
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Don’t judge Assange: MP
Bruce MP Julian Hill says no one should judge the newly-freed Julian Assange for accepting a plea-deal with the US Government for his imminent return…
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‘Bittersweet’: truth-telling for abuse in state schools
A light will be shone on the horrors of historical sexual abuse in public schools across Victoria before victims receive a long-overdue apology. Victims gathered…
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Pokies $50 loss limit welcomed
Cardinia Council mayor Jack Kowarzik has welcomed the State Government’s agreement with the Greens to establish a $50 daily default loss limit on pokies. In…
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Music teacher’s jail term reduced
A musical director and teacher convicted of child sex assaults as well as more than 20 online child exploitation offences has had his jail term…
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Keeping council transparent
Cardinia Council has updated its governance rules, joining the State Government’s own reform of its regulations around council governance and integrity standards recently. The council…
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Legend Kebabs voted best in Melbourne
Kebabs are serious business and Melbourne decided to vote Pakenham’s own Legend Kebabs as the best around. In Triple M’s ‘Best of Melbourne’ competition, Legend…
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Pakenham celebrates Fusion Fest
Fusion Festival celebrated diversity and inclusion in Pakenham on Saturday 22 June to mark World Refugee Week. Pakenham Hall was filled with many communities of…
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Pakenham celebrates Fusion Fest
Fusion Festival celebrated diversity and inclusion in Pakenham on Saturday 22 June to mark World Refugee Week. Pakenham Hall was filled with many communities of…
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New policy to support women in sport
Cardinia Shire Council has developed a Fair Access Policy to support women and girls in sport. This new policy establishes a strong and consistent framework…
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Seville tobacco shop fire linked to cross-border illicit tobacco trafficking
WA Police, Victoria Police, the Australian Border Force and the WA Department of Health worked together to arrest thirteen people last week as part of…
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Roadmap to jobs
Cardinia Shire Council has joined the Greater South East Melbourne (GSEM) delegation in Canberra, proposing a path forward for local jobs and industry in the…