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Officer District Park opens
This state-of-the-art Officer District Park is now open and is set to become a vibrant community hub. Located on Lansell Avenue in Officer, the park…
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Magical market in Officer
Officer Community Market (OCM) held its final market for the year, with a festive Christmas-themed that was magical. OCM took place on 14 December at…
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Main Street’s Pakenham Florist to close
Main Street’s beloved Pakenham Florist is set to close after decades of ensuring the spread of love and affection between locals. Recently, owner Allie Grant…
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Christmas Spirit Unbroken
While Christmas is a time for joy, the Beaconsfield community were disheartened by the theft of public Christmas decorations. The Beaconsfield Progress Association (BPA) is…
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NDIS battle
For Nurindah Lestari and Tony Sullivan, NDIS was meant to be a lifeline, but it’s now a source of ’stress’ as they battle for adequate…
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Parked and persecuted
Individuals with chronic illness are exercising their right to double parking, yet a disturbing trend of abuse is emerging. Berwick residents Steph Widdowson and Mary-Anne…
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Driver arrested after ramming police car in Berwick
A man has been arrested after allegedly ramming a police vehicle in a stolen Ford Ranger in Berwick on Saturday night (14 December). Police say…
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Christmas Miracle
CFA, Salvation Army, and Pakenham Huskies Basketball Club joined forces for a heartwarming toy collection event at Cardinia Life Stadium from December 12-13. The event…
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Extreme fire danger and total fire bans declared for most of Victoria
A Total Fire Ban (TFB) has been declared for the Mallee, Wimmera, Northern Country, North Central, South West, Central and West and South Gippsland districts…
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Toy Run roars to the island
Approximately 400 colourfully adorned bikes roared across Bass Highway on Sunday 8 December in the Annual Phillip Island Toy Run with riders providing much-needed assistance…
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Christmas at Lakeside
Christmas at Lakeside Pakenham was another resounding moment of seasonal joy with hundreds of local families having a special visit with Santa on Saturday 14…
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Rail disruptions during Metro Tunnel ‘rehearsals’
Disruptions are expected for the Cranbourne and Pakenham services as part of ‘dress rehearsals’ for the impending Metro Tunnel. Over this weekend (14-15 December), passengers…
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