News
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Deer management takes big steps, but more work to be done
The Cardinia Deer Management Coalition has made big strides in its work to curb the feral deer population in the area but stresses the importance…
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Spring carnival a delight
Hundreds of community members joined Orchard Park Primary School families in celebrating its inaugural spring carnival on Saturday 14 October, where rides, food trucks, market…
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Monkey bike riders arrested in Cranbourne
Police arrested two money bike riders who caused havoc in the vicinity of Camms Road in Cranbourne on 16 October. Public Order Response Team (PORT)…
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Bonds through the years
Each fortnight on McGregor Road in Pakenham, laughter permeates through the walls of the manager’s office at Evergreen Retirement Village. Inside, a long, snaking line…
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Police charge Berwick man following brazen armed robbery
Police have arrested and charged a 30-year-old Berwick man with armed robbery, possessing a weapon and various assault offences after he allegedly entered a pharmacy…
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Hounds in need of a home
It was a boomtime for pets during Covid lockdowns, but now they have fallen out of fashion. The shortage of new pet owners has now…
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Thrifty gardening with Millie
Myli’s Pakenham Library hosted an event with renowned horticulturist, garden designer, writer and broadcaster Millie Ross on Saturday 14 October. With an impressive turnout of…
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Another swan killed
Another swan has been killed along Henry Road, prompting calls for the council to take action to reduce the danger next to Edenbrook Wetlands. On…
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Let’s celebrate national recycling week
The community is encouraged to brush up on their recycling knowledge and attend local events on offer as part of National Recycling Week. Planet Ark’s…
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Local playground concept designs unveiled
Concept designs for playground upgrades in Beaconsfield and Pakenham were unveiled on Monday 16 October, as part of Cardinia Shire Council’s annual playground renewal program.…
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Winter Wonderland for Probians
Winter Wonderland was the theme for this year’s combined Pakenham Probus Clubs Annual Day and what a spectacular event it turned out to be. Congratulations…
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Rotary supports African community
In 2008 the Rotary Clubs of Pakenham and Kooweerup-Lang Lang raised funds to erect a three-classroom building at Chamabondo School in a deprived area of…