News
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Pedestrian hit in Pakenham
A pedestrian was hit by a white car driven by a female leaving St Patrick’s Primary School on Saturday 9 September at approximately 9am. It…
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The incredible benefits of chess in the classroom
Children who play chess might be better versed to take risks than their peers, as well as aiding their arithmetic and rational thinking. Researchers from…
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Whole-school approach to wellbeing
The Mental Health in Primary Schools program is expanding to every government and low-fee non-government primary school in Victoria. By 2026, 1800 school campuses will…
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Dance lessons: breaking it down
Parents, especially if they haven’t been in dance classes themselves, can find it a bit of a challenge finding the right one for their children.…
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Applications open for Australia Day Awards
Applications are now open for Cardinia Shire Council’s 2023 Australia Day Awards, recognising outstanding community members. Council’s Australia Day Awards honour the achievements of citizens…
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Alkira gives back
Alkira Secondary College has become the first government high school to house a Book Donation Drop Off Point for Children’s’ Book Charity 123Read2Me. 123Read2Me is…
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Q and A with Doveton Football Club Hall of Fame member and director of Wara Paring Civil, Leon Egan
Tell us a fun fact about yourself! I spent two years working as a Police Officer at Dandenong Police Station. What are you most passionate about?…
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Gym with a profound purpose opens
A gym with a difference in more ways than one has opened in Hallam. My Sensory Gym is a non-for-profit organisation that offers sensory integration…
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Student showcase lights up Bunjil
The 4C’s Cultural Showcase came alive at Bunjil Place on Monday 5 September with a stage show spectacular in the Bunjil Theatre and an art…
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Big Lap for first responders
Six mates are banding together to raise awareness for first responders suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) by taking part in the Big Lap…
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Pakenham’s Johns gets MVP
Pakenham Warriors Youth League star Michael Johns has been named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) in Big V Division Two competition. Beating the likes of…
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Council to assess local roads
A sealed and unsealed road condition assessment to improve the renewal and maintenance programming, connectivity, mobility and safety of Cardinia Shire’s road networks will begin…