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Passionate about the environment
Cannibal Creek Catchment Landcare has belatedly celebrated its 25th anniversary. Current and past members attended the event at Gumbuya World on Sunday 10 April, along…
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Housing support for those in need
Construction has begun on two new social housing homes in Pakenham. These developments – and a further four homes purchased as part of the Big…
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Retirement village residents baking for a good cause
“Everyone knows someone that has had a tough time with cancer,” said Woodlands Park Retirement Village resident Colleen Astbury as she gathered a range of…
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Support for heavy vehicle industry
Cardinia Shire Council is supporting the heavy vehicle industry to address drug and alcohol issues after successfully receiving the Heavy Vehicle Alcohol and Other Drug…
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Rythdale road upgrade starts
Works are starting to seal the entire length of McGregor Road in Rythdale as part of Cardinia Shire Council’s $25 million Better Local Roads –…
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Updated school zones
The Victorian Government has updated its Find My School website to give families the latest information about their local schools as they begin the process…
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GSEM launches advocacy areas
The Greater Southeast Melbourne (GSEM) council group held its election platform launch at Mount Waverley on Thursday 7 April, outlining key advocacy areas. Speaking on…
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Gippsland Lakes blue-green algae warning
Thousands of holiday makers will need to be cautious this Easter after an outbreak of algae was discovered in parts of the Gippsland Lakes. The…
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Rustic strawberry lemon cheesecake tart
Cheesecake is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser, but sometimes you just don’t want to put all that work into a dessert. This rustic take on a cheesecake…
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Volunteers needed for koala study
Koalas are under threat and in order to protect them we need to understand them. The Gippsland Plain Bioregion includes the Strzelecki and Wilsons Promontory…
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Shopping local is easy
As we start to emerge from lockdowns, masks and the weirdness of the last two years, the friendliness and familiarity of your local centre is…
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Fatal collision in Pakenham
Police are investigating a fatal collision in Pakenham on Saturday 9 April. Emergency services were called to Healesville-Kooweerup Road just after 5.30pm. It’s believed a…