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Frightening fun in Casey
Casey residents with a love for all things spooky are invited to Halloween events at Wilson Botanic Park and the Old Cheese Factory. Wilson Botanic…
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Raising awareness in Mental Health Month
Cardinia Shire Council wants locals to find new ways to connect, socialise and nourish your mental and physical well-being this October for Mental Health Month.…
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Searching for Pearl
The Narre Warren and Cranbourne community is coming together as one to search for lost ridgeback cross labrador Pearl, who was last seen near Berwick…
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Fire season set to begin
The start date for this year’s Victorian fire season has been set by fire authorities, following a hotter and drier start to spring and warmer…
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LXRP recycles sleepers for community project
Old sleepers on the Pakenham Line are being sent up into the hills, as they are being generously repurposed for a large community project restoring…
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Road upgrades in full swing
Work is well underway to build a second bridge over the Princes Freeway on Healesville-Koo Wee Rup Road as part of the Pakenham Roads Upgrade.…
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Referendum pre-poll centres open soon
Early voting centres for the 2023 Referendum open from 2 October, including several polling booths in Pakenham and surrounds. Residents who are unable to vote…
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Shortage of nurses leads to Casey child service participation drop
Casey Council’s Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Service recorded a 8.56 per cent drop in participation due to a shortage of trained MCH nurses. During…
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Premier’s first stop in Pakenham
Newly appointed Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan begun her first day on the job in Pakenham, joining local MP Emma Vulin for a visit of level…
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Robbery in Officer
Police are investigating reports of a robbery that occurred on Rix Road in Officer on Friday 15 September. It is believed the victim was approached…
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Back to the future at Beaconhills
Beaconhills College’s Junior School at Pakenham has unearthed a time capsule buried a quarter of a century ago in the walls of the school. The…
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Programs a boon for producers
Meat & Livestock Australia’s (MLA) annual Producer Adoption Outcomes Report has reported that MLA adoption programs have delivered $1.04b* in total net benefits to participating…












