News
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AgriFutures Award Finalist
PRECEDE: In a male-dominated industry, Dr. Mary Cole stands out as a trailblazer and a finalist for the 2025 AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award. Gazette journalist…
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Officer Primary transformed
Officer Primary School has stood for over a century and families arrived this year to see an almost transformed school with brand new facilities. Approximately…
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Floral creations and connections: Bouquets for loved ones
Held just before Valentine’s Day, the Andres Pancha Anchor Community gathered at the entrance of Wilson Botanical Park for their first activity of the year.…
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Grass fire along Monash freeway
It wasn’t your typical drive home as motorists noticed a significant grass and scrub fire spreading near the Monash Freeway at Hallam earlier today (Friday…
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Major works continue
Critical testing and trial operations are underway on the Metro Tunnel Project, which will impact travellers on the Pakenham and Cranbourne lines. According to the…
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Casey Council meeting adjourned after crowd anger
The first council meeting for the City of Casey this year was adjourned after hundreds of angry and frustrated residents shouted and heckled, prompting a…
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Going back in time
Relics of the past are soon to be unveiled as the Narre Warren North community and surrounds prepare themselves for the opening of a 25-year-old…
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Save Aussie brews
Beer is becoming increasingly unaffordable, whether at the pub, your local brewery or over a BBQ in your backyard. The federal government’s tax hike is…
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Grant expo a resounding success
Cardinia Shire Council, in collaboration with the Cardinia Foundation and South East Water, celebrated a successful inaugural Community Grant Expo on Wednesday, 12 February. The…
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Festival shows best of Upper Beaconsfield
The best of Upper Beaconsfield was on display this past weekend with a festival of art, sport and entertainment. The Upper Beaconsfield Festival is held…
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Brewing a bitter future
The perfect way to start your day is a morning cup of coffee, but this luxury is increasingly becoming a privilege reserved for the few.…
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Funds for sick children
Supporting sick children and their families is a cause that the Pakenham Coles and its team is deeply passionate about. Coles held a BBQ fundraiser…