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Local legend Frank Scadden dies at 86
Gippsland legend Frank Scadden fondly remembered for his decades behind the wheel of a livestock truck, has passed away at the age of 86. From…
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Volunteering at Living Learning Pakenham
Living Learning Pakenham (LLP) relies on volunteers who give their time, skills, and experience to contribute to our community. Volunteering brings people together and strengthens…
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Principal hits the drums for charity
Beaconhills College will launch an inaugural Battle of the Super Bands charity event on Friday 5 September. The event will see student bands from the…
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Biosecurity projects funded
Minister for Agriculture Ros Spence has announced $15 million for 22 projects that will strengthen Victoria’s biosecurity and safeguard livestock industries as part of the…
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22 hectare renewable battery proposed for Bunyip North
A large energy storage facility is being proposed for Bunyip North by a multinational energy company with the purpose of supporting the renewable transition locally.…
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Probian returns to Gazette
Members of two local Probus clubs were given a rare glimpse into the workings of local journalism when they visited the Star News Group newsroom…
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New mental health support service
Cardinia Shire Council welcomes the Victorian’s Government’s announcement that it will establish a new Mental Health and Wellbeing Local in Cardinia Shire. Cardinia Shire is…
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Man winched to safety in Tonimbuk
A man was winched to safety via helicopter after getting stuck in mud in Tonimbuk this week. Emergency services were called to the property on…
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Fallen police officers remembered
The tragedy in Porepunkah may have unfolded hours away in Victoria but its impact is being felt deeply in Cardinia and Casey, where communities are…
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Prized possession goes up in flames
A prized possession of restored trucks and hot rods has gone up in flames after a fire at a Pakenham factory. Firefighters responded to a…
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WTE incinerators under the blowtorch
A State Parliament inquiry has been launched into waste-to-energy incinerators, with the support of Government MPs. Meanwhile during a debate on the issue, Upper House…
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Patients demand answers
A Kooweerup woman says she was left stranded in the freezing cold for hours after being forcibly removed from Casey Hospital’s emergency department, despite being…