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$10,000 grant for toy library
More toys and more fun will be had for local kids as Pakenham’s Toy Library gets a big boost, sharing in the State Government Toy…
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Pakenham kids showcase agriculture with farm dioramas
Children are learning about the importance of agriculture through the creation of farm dioramas to enter into the Parklea Pakenham Show. Kids from the Pakenham…
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Next step towards more retail and recreation in Lakeside
Cardinia Council has taken another step towards welcoming bulky goods retail stores and a gym to the Lakeside precinct, after providing written consent to allow…
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WHISE welcomes release of pay gap data, launches resource on how to close gap on International Women’s Day
The recent release of gender pay gap data from 5000 private sector employers by the national Women’s Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) has sparked heightened interest,…
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35 years of rattling tins for the Good Friday Appeal
For 35 years, Cranbourne CFA member Debbie Jackson has been tin-rattling for the Good Friday Appeal, raising much-needed funds for sick children attending the Royal…
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Musicians wow lake crowd
Casey Philharmonic Orchestra staged Music by the Lake at Wilson Botanic Park Berwick on Saturday 2 March, joined by a range of local dance troops,…
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Inspiring inclusion
Cardinia Shire community members are invited to attend a free family-friendly event celebrating International Women’s Day 2024 on Thursday 7 March. The event is hosted…
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Reduced care concerns
Casey mums are questioning when the council’s maternal health checks would be fully restored as their newborns keep missing out on critical services, despite the…
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Youth roll up their sleeves
Pakenham was looking spick and span after a group of young people from a local organisation took part in Clean Up Australia Day. The group…
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Women firing up for state champs
A new women’s team from District 9 and 27’s Women’s Networking Groups are joining forces and hitting the running track to warm up for the…
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Support for dad groups
The State Government is putting more funding into local groups for new dads – awarding $2 million in grants to 18 community organisations and local…
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Clearing out the closet
Cardinia residents are encouraged to refresh their children’s wardrobe and toys for free at the upcoming Children’s Clothing and Toy Swap event. Cardinia Shire Council…