News
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Second arrest over tobacco shop fires
A 20-year-old Dandenong man has been charged over alleged arson attacks on tobacco stores and vehicles. Taskforce Lunar detectives arrested the man on 3 September…
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Casey candidates on fence with monitors
Since council monitors were officially announced by the State Government earlier this month, Casey council candidates in the north-east of the city have expressed a…
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Hitting the field for palliative care
Football legends are set to take on the field this coming Saturday, as veterans from the A-League and the Victorian Premiere League battle it out…
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Connecting clients to work experience opportunities
Clients from Pakenham-based disability support service Outlook Australia have rolled up their sleeves and got hands-on with new skills as part of a phased rollout…
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MP stays silent for MND Victoria
Pakenham MP Emma Vulin took a vow of silence for 12 hours straight on Wednesday 11 September, in support of MND Victoria’s Shut Up for…
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Dizzying heights for local firies
Pakenham CFA Brigade members raised a total of $7283 for the 11th annual Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb over the weekend. Seven members put their bodies…
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Serial family violence offender jailed after ‘vicious’ attack
A serial family-violence offender has been jailed after breaking into his wife’s home in Officer and sexually assaulting her in her bedroom. The 39-year-old Pakenham…
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One step towards removing mental illness stigmas
Pakenham-based suicide prevention, domestic abuse awareness and trauma support organisation Have Hope Inc are calling on the community to hit the ground in support of…
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Early morning deer accident
An early morning driver had a near miss on Tuesday 10 September when their vehicle collided with a deer in Mount Burnett. CFA media stated…
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Financial support available
Pakenham residents struggling to make ends meet are encouraged to attend the upcoming Bring Your Bills Day event. A joint effort between Southeast Community Links…
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Community grants available
Cardinia Council are encouraging community groups to apply for Category 2 (Partnership Grants) as part of the 2025-26 Community Capital Works Grants Program. The Community…
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Senior Festival fast approaching
Seniors in Cardinia Shire are encouraged to stay active, explore new activities, and make new friends as part of the upcoming Seniors Festival. Happening across…