News
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Historic church decays as talks stall
Calls are ramping up for a decaying and vandalised historic church in Keysborough to be saved before it’s “demolished by neglect”. A community group hopes…
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Man stabbed in Princes Hwy home
Police are investigating an incident in Pakenham involving a man being stabbed on Monday 24 July. Officers believe a man was stabbed by another man…
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Ditching the double drop off
The dreaded double drop-off will soon be a thing of the past for parents and carers at two primary schools on the Bass Coast, as…
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Man assaulted on bus in Beaconsfield
Transit Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating an assault on a bus in Beaconsfield last month that left a man with serious injuries. It is…
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Gym fire ’less likely’ linked to gangs
A suspicious fire at a Dandenong South gym is “less likely” to be linked to an organised crime-related arson spree, police say. The Fighters Xpress…
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Network empowering women and girls now open
Applications are now open to join Cardinia Shire’s Women and Girls Sport and Participation Network. Open to all people who live, work, or play in…
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Self-collection cervical cancer testing on the rise
A year on from the introduction of self-collection cervical cancer screenings self-collected tests accounted for up to 12 per cent of all monthly cervical screening…
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Alleged hoon faces 111 charges after Achilles raids
Three men have been charged and two vehicles seized as part of an anti-hoon investigation in the South East. A 28 year old from Berwick…
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Welcome your baby to the library
New parents and their little ones are welcome to Pakenham Library for its ‘Welcome Baby to the Library’ sessions; a relaxed and informative one-hour event,…
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Debate over park status
Cardinia Shire Council’s July general meeting on Monday 17 July saw arguments of favouritism as an alternate version for the council’s Open Space Strategy was…
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Rotary embraces antique fair
Hundreds of antique items will fill the stalls of the Cardinia Cultural Centre next weekend, with the return of the The Pakenham Antique and Collectables…
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Preschool is ‘exceeding’ standards
Officer’s Greenwood Early Education Centre is setting the standard for early education after it received an “Exceeding” rating from the Australian Children’s Education and Care…