News
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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…
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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…