News
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A Celebration of Diversity for club members
On 18 October a multicultural event was held at the Pakenham Senior Citizens club rooms with members appreciating the cultural diversity of African and Indian…
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Cranbourne GP backs bulk billing expansion
A Cranbourne general practitioner (GP) said the Federal Government’s expanded bulk billing incentive would help the clinic keep the critical care amid rising costs. From…
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Clyde Regional Park Draft Master Plan drops
Parks Victoria has released the Clyde Regional Park Draft Master Plan and is inviting community feedback. Bounded by Ballarto Road to the north, the 120-hectare…
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Charges after police car rammed and officers injured in Sandhurst
A man is facing 18 charges after two police officers were injured and a police vehicle was rammed in Sandhurst on the morning of Thursday…
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Labor select former library CEO for Bass
The Labor Party has selected a local executive who is no stranger to politics, Chris Buckingham, to lead its attempt to retain the most marginal…
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Labor chose Gen Z go-getter to hold Pakenham in 2026 state election
The Labor Party will attempt to retain the seat of Pakenham with Alessandra Soliven, a Gen Z rising star in the party, still fresh out…
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Residents stranded without buses for months
Residents say they’ve been left stranded, with no public bus services operating in some parts of Pakenham for more than three months. On Cameron Way,…
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Q&A with long-time nurse Sally Joustra from Berwick Hospital
Can you tell me a moment that truly affirmed your decision to become a nurse? My mother was a nurse for many years at both…
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Casey records $140 million surplus for 2024/25
Casey Council has recorded a $140 million surplus for the 2024/25 financial year, with a $57 million shortfall against its original forecast. The shortfall was…
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Pending council response
In a latest development on the $1.5 million Greater Dandenong Employment Hub, a meeting was held between MP’s, employers and City of Greater Dandenong Council…
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Labor’s pet tax hike ruffles the fur of pet owners
Casey and Cardinia pet owners are set to pay more, with the Labor Government doubling its pet tax on all dogs and cats from $4.51…
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Labor’s pet tax hike ruffles the fur of pet owners
Casey and Cardinia pet owners are set to pay more, with the Labor Government doubling its pet tax on all dogs and cats from $4.51…












