News
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Fatal motorcycle crash in Beaconsfield Upper
Police are investigating after a fatal motorcycle crash in Beaconsfield Upper on Saturday 4 November, which killed a 37-year-old Clayton man. Police have been told…
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Singing to win
A group of Berwick musical theatre students have wowed the judges at the 2023 Junior Theatre Festival Australia held in Newcastle on October 27 and…
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Feedback wanted for Community Infrastructure Plan
The community is invited to give feedback on Cardinia Shire Council’s first-ever Community Infrastructure Plan. The plan defines community infrastructure as ‘public buildings that provide…
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Rotary Primary School Public Speaking Competition 2023
Public speaking puts fear into many people, but the Rotary Club of Pakenham has a project enabling Grade 5 and Grade 6 students the opportunity…
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Witness and Information appeal
Police are investigating reports of a series of burglaries that have occurred in Pakenham, Emerald and Koo Wee Rup. It is believed that as yet…
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Operation Furlong to keep long weekend motorists in check
Police are promising to conduct more roadside alcohol testing over the Melbourne Cup long weekend and are urging motorists to completely separate their drinking and…
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Friends’ election rivalry 40 years on
Back in 1983, Narre Warren neighbours Rob Wilson and Ray Bastin weren’t expecting to go head-to-head for their first of many council elections. Both teachers…
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Stride for stroke
Cranbourne resident Tina Monserrate went on an emotional ride as she looked back on the stroke that hit her, a day that turned her life…
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Bendigo Bank celebrates 25 years
It’s a community success story like no other. It was the late 1990s and the big banks had all shut up shop on Lang Lang’s…
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Aspiring cricket promoter avoids jail over $190k fraud
Navishta Desilva claims he felt trapped by “hype and expectation” after promising to bring high-profile international cricketers across to play in a Dandenong-based competition. When…
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Reduce food waste at home
It’s a recyclable paper tape, bright in yellow and black. It is for marking out space in shelf or fridge where everything needs to be…
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SEMMA pushes for Thompsons Road upgrade as part of Officer South plan
The South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance (SEMMA) has called for the upgrade and development of Thompsons Road to be made a priority as part of…