News
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Golden glory visits Officer
As the lead-up to the Melbourne Cup reaches fever pitch, the most coveted trophy arrived in Officer over the weekend, taking over retirement community Lifestyle…
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Dementia on the rise
Dementia Australia has called for a greater emphasis on early preventative measures, as new statistics reveal that dementia remains one of the highest causes of…
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Officer’s development a ‘top priority’
To represent the area of Officer carries with it a considerable burden, the next councillor soon to be elected will inherit the widespread frustrations over…
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New action on Community Hospital
Some new developments have been noticed around the site of the future Pakenham Community Hospital, despite the recent revelation that the project is back in…
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Riding high at Pakenham RDA
Pakenham Riding for the Disabled Association played host to a veritable who’s who of the riding world on Sunday 20 October, including two Paris equestrian…
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Clean-up on McGregor Road
A number of drums of non-hazardous liquid spilled onto the road surface near the roundabout of McGregor Road and Princes Freeway on Tuesday 22 October.…
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Employment support for Pakenham parents
More support for parents to re-enter the workforce once their youngest child becomes six years of age is on the way, with Pakenham’s Salvation Army…
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High-risk drivers blitzed in Operation Malleus
A 147 km/h driver ‘running late to a meeting’ at 6am, unaccompanied learner drivers with meth in their systems and a motorist detected at 0.133…
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GP winner’s mozzie mishap
Even the Australian wildlife could not keep Spain’s Marc Marquez from claiming his fourth MotoGP victory Down Under in an all-time classic at Phillip Island.…
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Authors, painters, award winners and more lie beneath the soil in Emerald
A local history group invites all to come to listen to the stories of some of the families in the Casey Cardinia region of times…
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Local council voting deadline looms
Voting for the upcoming local council elections will close this week on Friday 25 October, with the Victorian Electoral Commission urging residents to vote before…
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Safety pleas at Heatherton Rd blackspot
A heart-broken mother has appealed for dashcam footage following her three-year-old daughter being fatally injured when struck by a car in Endeavour Hills. Wenna Lin…