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  • Breaking records and breaking hearts

    Breaking records and breaking hearts

    Australia is on track to harvest a near-record winter grain crop of 61.9 million tonnes, according to Rabobank’s 2022/23 Australian Winter Crop Forecast. But what…

  • Control serrated tussock before seeding

    Control serrated tussock before seeding

    Now is the ideal time to check your property for the noxious weed serrated tussock (Nassella trichotoma). The recent rains and warm start to spring…

  • Think twice before removing native plants

    Think twice before removing native plants

    Victorians are being reminded to seek advice before removing native plants from private or public land, to conserve the environment, protect cultural heritage, and avoid…

  • Tip Gofundme makes a stand

    Tip Gofundme makes a stand

    Frustrated residents are ramping up their objection to the waste transfer station proposed at the site of the Hallam Road Landfill. Lynbrook resident Scott Watson…

  • Station works to be completed soon

    Station works to be completed soon

    Level Crossing Removal Project staff expect works to be completed at Merinda Park Station in November. Station access and the lifts will be periodically out…

  • Labor invests in Uniting Church

    Labor invests in Uniting Church

    Labor has committed $50,000 to invest in the Hampton Park Uniting Church, if it is re-elected at the November election. Narre Warren South MP Gary…

  • Casey releases gender equality plan

    Casey releases gender equality plan

    The City of Casey has released its 10-year plan towards gender equality and the prevention of violence against women. ‘Safe and Equal Casey’ outlines the…

  • Refugee’s road to safety, all in a book.

    Refugee’s road to safety, all in a book.

    Heart-wrenching and inspirational stories of refugees are told in a compelling book ‘Refugee Stories: In their own words,’ by Laurie Nowell. The book includes hair-raising…

  • 50 years for the Farleys

    50 years for the Farleys

    “Some of my family thought it wasn’t going to last,” said Eve Farley, nee Bonato, the daughter of Italian immigrants who settled in Dandenong in…

  • Making a splash to raise crucial cash

    Making a splash to raise crucial cash

    Forty swimmers from the Casey Cardinia Triathlon Squad will take part in the 2022 Casey MS Mega Swim on Saturday 22 October at Casey RACE…

  • Berwick Strikers President crowned local champion

    Berwick Strikers President crowned local champion

    Like many people in Victoria, Milinda Dasanayaka is mad about cricket. The Berwick Strikers Cricket Club president and player was one of the club’s founders…

  • Leptospirosis – more than a case of the flu

    Leptospirosis – more than a case of the flu

    Several of my veterinary colleagues have had leptospirosis. They described it as being like a nasty case of the flu, with aches and shivers, leaving…

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