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South East members raise ‘unfair’ medicinal cannabis driving laws
Tradies and parents prescribed medicinal cannabis have joined with South East MP Rachel Payne to launch a new campaign for fair driving laws. They have…
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’Death Road’ soon to be complete
The Healesville-Kooweerup Road upgrade is only mere weeks away from completion, a triumphant moment for community campaigners who rallied to address what was once Cardinia’s…
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Honouring Honora with new town naming
Cardinia Council has put forward ’Honora’ as the proposed new name for Pakenham East, after a divisive discussion throughout the area about the preferred name…
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Lang Lang public art to be mural or statue
Drama continues around the proposed Lang Lang public artwork with the council supposedly proposing a mural with minority support from the community. The Gazette has…
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South East least affordable
Pakenham and Dandenong are among the top ten least affordable suburbs for renters according to a new report by Suburbtrends. The July report for their…
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Carjacking mob attack tourists
A Pakenham woman who was part of a mob that inflicted a violent, “sickening” carjacking on two young tourists in Narre Warren South has been…
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Henry Road reopened
Major Road Projects Victoria has reopened Henry Road at McGregor Road with an upgraded intersection as part of the Pakenham Roads Upgrade. Monday morning 8…
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SES helps evacuate bus stuck in floodwaters
The Pakenham SES unit helped more than 20 bus passengers evacuate a bus after it became stuck in wheel-deep water on Tuesday 9 July. Victoria…
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Painful tale paves pathway to hope
Family violence can be dispelled within a generation – but it needs clear leadership, says the inspirational Hana Assafiri. At the launch of Assafiri’s memoir…
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Wellsprings FV funding extends 12 months
Wellsprings for Women chief executive Dalal Smiley said in-language information was critical especially for newly-arrived women of migrant and refugee backgrounds – who may not…
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How to end toxic masculinity
Strangulation and stalking are found to be the most significant drivers of risk of family violence, as well as aggressive pornography, but their causes are…
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New $3.3 million school learning centre blessed
Kooweerup’s St John the Baptist Primary School community has celebrated the blessing and official opening of their new $3.3 million Learning and Discovery Centre building.…
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