News
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A Dream for All
Breaking down barriers to participation and improving safety and access to swimming and water exercise opportunities, Cardinia Shire Council has completed two significant accessibility upgrades…
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Beaconsfield family battles knife-wielding thief
After being robbed in December and again just days ago, a Beaconsfield family fought back, only to be held at knifepoint until police arrived. The…
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Police hunt gunman
Local workers and residents say they’re shaken as police search for a suspect in an alleged shooting at a Beaconsfield shopping strip last month. Cardinia…
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Two families, tragic connections
A Pakenham couple was celebrating their 30th anniversary when Queensland Cyclone Alfred hit, extending their P&O cruise to the Whitsundays by three days. They thought…
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Fourth time unlucky
Brentwood Milkbar in Berwick has been targeted by burglars twice in less than a week, bringing the total number of break-ins to four since the…
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Calls for more housing support in budget
As the pre-election Federal Budget delivered a package of cost-of-living support, a social worker of a major charity organisation in Casey South says the everyday…
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A sanctuary for learning, development and growth
FiRST believes that all children are unique and valuable members of our society. Every child is a capable learner, active in their own discovery and…
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Casey mayor reflects on meeting and peaceful protest
Following the City of Casey’s Tuesday, 18 March online meeting, the mayor, Stefan Koomen, gave insight on the progress that was made, and the regrets…
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Cranbourne nurse, living with cancer, urges community to donate blood
A long-time Lifeblood nurse, recently diagnosed with leukemia, has issued a personal plea for people in her local Cranbourne community and across Australia to donate…
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’Let’s play fair’
A new Government report on supermarkets has renewed scrutiny of Coles and Woolworths, prompting a local milk producer who has fallen victim to their dominance…
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Police arrest alleged counterfeiter under house
Pakenham police have arrested a man after a series of local incidents with counterfeit money. Members from Cardinia Proactive Tasking Unit (PTU), based out of…
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Winners announced
The Cardinia Community Foundation in collaboration with Parklea Pakenham Show & District Agricultural & Horticultural Show, provided a variety of competitions on 15 March. Among…