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Cardinia unites for reconciliation
National Reconciliation Week was welcomed by art and dancing in Cardinia Shire as the community gathered to “bridge now to next.” On Tuesday, Cardinia Shire…
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Builder recognised nationally
SJD Homes has again proven that it punches well above its weight in the industry, recently being recognised as Australia’s top major builder. Officer’s well-known…
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Budget wins for Pakenham
Pakenham residents will benefit from a suite of new State Budget investments aimed at reducing living costs, boosting transport, and supporting local community infrastructure. The…
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Battin leads with tax cut promises
A year and a half out from the next state election, the campaigns are already starting to take shape with the Liberal and Nationals under…
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Teens arrested after attempted carjacking at Dandenong servo
A teenage boy and girl from Baw Baw and La Trobe shires have been arrested after an alleged attempted carjacking at a Dandenong service station…
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Family forced to guard
A newly-built home in Officer’s Carrington Estate has been targeted in a series of brazen break-ins, just days before the owners were due to move…
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Wood’s global role begins
La Trobe MP Jason Wood has been appointed Shadow Minister for International Development and Pacific Island Affairs, marking a new chapter in his parliamentary career…
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Together for change
Beneath the autumn night sky, with candles glowing and hearts heavy, the community came together to honour lives lost and shattered by family violence. The…
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CISC pulls out from Cranbourne Hub
Community Information & Support Cranbourne (CISC) has pulled out as a preferred tenant from the proposed Cranbourne Hub. This means the community organisation will not…
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State Budget delivers relief, surplus, and new levy
The State Government has highlighted cost-of-living relief for families in the 2025-26 State Budget, while delivering an operating surplus, excluding funds for the $35 billion…
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Jailed after wild cop chase
A Dandenong-born carjacker has been jailed over a wild afternoon police pursuit in which he crashed and carjacked multiple vehicles across Melbourne and the South…
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Levy sparks local backlash
The Casey community is opposing the controversial Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund (ESVF), saying the new levy is a “cash grab” that will deepen the…