News
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Paspalum staggers reported in recent weeks
Producers are being urged to monitor their livestock following reports of paspalum staggers in the state’s north-east in recent weeks. Paspalum staggers is mainly seen…
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Officer Community Association welcomes funding boost
Hillstowe by AVID Property Group (AVID) has announced the recipient of its 2022 Sponsorship and Grants Program, providing Officer Community Association with a $5,000 funding…
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War medal lost in Tynong
Efforts are underway to locate a war medal that was lost along on the Princes Highway in Tynong North on Anzac Day, Monday 25 April.…
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Keeps cargo truck history alive
For army veteran and Beaconsfield resident Paul Dekmetzian, the army cargo truck he keeps in a specially built shed in Garfield is a labour of…
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What did that sign do to you?
A VB sign has taken a pounding by an angry cyclist in released CCTV footage from a Pakenham liquor store. In the video, a man…
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Election word on the street
On Saturday 21 May, Australia will vote for the nations new political leaders. Here’s who local residents said they were voting for at Pakenham Central…
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Planting a greener future
Families are planting the seeds for a better future by getting behind Earth Day 2022 at Deep Creek Reserve, Pakenham. The event held by Cardinia…
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Time to connect at Blokes Night
Local blokes are invited to attend Deep Creek Golf Club for a free night out with AFL legend Doug Hawkins and Phillip Island Football Club…
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Why we must remember
At dawn vigils and mid-morning services around all parts of this country on Monday – from major cities to rural hamlets – we stopped to…
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On the right track
The Great Ocean Walk long-distance walking trail carved under big skies, through outstanding landscapes in one of the world’s most remarkable locations. Savour the freedom…
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Slowing down: why fewer city dwellers are moving to the country
The amount of people moving from capital cities to Australia’s regional areas has shown clear signs of slowing in the December quarter, according to new…
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Anzac Day events return
After two years of uncertainty due to the coronavirus pandemic, Anzac Day Dawn Services are coming back with no compulsory masks and no mandatory social…