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RATs to be made in Victoria
The state government is supporting local manufacturing of Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs) to help secure critical supplies for the state and create more local jobs…
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’Selfless’ leader farewelled
Former Casey mayor Amanda Stapledon will be remembered as a ‘people’s councillor’, loyal mother, sister and daughter and an unflagging community servant. At her funeral…
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Rallying for Evie
A fundraiser this weekend at Iona Cricket Club will help raise awareness for the incurable neurological condition Hydrocephalus, inspired by a young Yannathan’s girl’s journey…
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New preps start school
Students, parents and teachers alike were thrilled to return to the classroom from Monday 31 January for a new school year. Hardly a tear was…
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Concern for missing teen
Police are appealing for the public’s assistance to help locate missing Pakenham teen Nicholas. The 17-year-old was last seen in Pakenham at 8pm on Tuesday,…
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Tips to help kids jump back into ‘learning mode’
After two years of changing routines, home-schooling, increased device usage and prolonged social isolation, it’s no wonder that new research has revealed that two thirds…
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Australia Post launches new Education Hub to help teachers connect kids across the country
This week, Australia Post has launched a brand-new Education Hub to bring its many curriculum-aligned resources together and is encouraging teachers to help their students…
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Bank smash
Pakenham Main Street was shut off to traffic for a couple of hours on Tuesday 1 February after a car reversed into the ANZ building.…
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A step closer to vital Tennis Club upgrades
After years of tireless campaigning, members of the Officer Tennis Club are hopeful that their facilities might finally be in store for some long-overdue upgrades,…
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Fiery end to holiday
Campers have had a fiery end to their holiday after a caravan caught on fire on the South Gippsland Highway, Monday 31 January. Tooradin CFA…
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Prep bags foster love of learning
The Victorian Government’s ‘Prep Bags’ are back, with every eager young student starting prep at a government school in 2022 to receive a library bag…
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Three… ways to unwind after work
1. Go for a walk It’s good to get up and move at any time of the day, but it can also be the perfect…
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