News
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Pakenham man charged with dangerous driving
A 28-year-old Pakenham man has been charged with 69 offences following an investigation into a series of dangerous driving incidents. The investigation relates to allegations…
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La Trobe backs Wood for sixth term
Jason Wood looks set to reclaim the Federal seat of La Trobe with an increased majority after preferences at Saturday’s election, capturing 45 per cent…
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The Central Hotel takes hospitality award
Local hospitality venues are being recognised for their achievements across 40 different categories as part of the Australian Hotels Association (Vic) State Awards for Excellence.…
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Daytime firefighters needed
Pakenham CFA is looking for daytime volunteer responders to help round out its brigade. Captain Michael Corzelius is hoping for 10 to 15 new volunteers…
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Clough family fundraiser
In memory of their patriarch, Pakenham’s Clough family has helped raise $46,000 for local charities and pancreatic cancer research. The Clough Charity Race Night was…
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Police brief: Airwing assist in South East pursuit
Police have arrested two men two men driving a vehicle with alleged false registration plates following a pursuit throughout the South Eastern suburbs on Friday…
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Violence summit begins
As the prevalence of family violence increased throughout the coronavirus pandemic, the conversation around prevention has never been more important. A two-day Community Leadership Summit…
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For the love of horses
Horse people are definitely mad. In the very early morning of Mothers Day, in cold and wet conditions, we had approximately 84 horse and rider…
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Growth areas to decide election outcome
Pakenham residents are among those in Australia’s outer suburbs that could deciding the outcome of the upcoming federal election. National Growth Areas Alliance (NGAA), a…
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Australians with Covid-19 miss out on vote
The Federal Election is just two days away but tens of thousands of people who have contracted Covid-19 may not get the chance to have…
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Creating safer clubs and workplaces in Cardinia Shire
Local business and sports and recreation clubs are invited to a free evening edition of Together We Can’s Community Leadership Summit. The event will address…
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Festival celebrates diversity
Cardinia Shire Council partnered with Proud2Play to host the Parklife IDAHOBIT Movement Festival on Sunday 14 May to help encourage a sense of belonging within…












