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Save Aussie brews
Beer is becoming increasingly unaffordable, whether at the pub, your local brewery or over a BBQ in your backyard. The federal government’s tax hike is…
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Grant expo a resounding success
Cardinia Shire Council, in collaboration with the Cardinia Foundation and South East Water, celebrated a successful inaugural Community Grant Expo on Wednesday, 12 February. The…
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Festival shows best of Upper Beaconsfield
The best of Upper Beaconsfield was on display this past weekend with a festival of art, sport and entertainment. The Upper Beaconsfield Festival is held…
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Brewing a bitter future
The perfect way to start your day is a morning cup of coffee, but this luxury is increasingly becoming a privilege reserved for the few.…
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Funds for sick children
Supporting sick children and their families is a cause that the Pakenham Coles and its team is deeply passionate about. Coles held a BBQ fundraiser…
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New exhibition puts recycling to the forefront
‘Opt In’ is a new exhibition at the Hills Hub Emerald which has local artists putting a spotlight on recycling. Participating artists created art using…
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Key road link finally open
As motorists paved their way through the newly opened Bells Road, both the City of Casey’s mayor, Stefan Koomen and Dillwynia Ward councillor Anthony Walter…
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Rodeo returns
It was a wild weekend of daring cowboys and cowgirls as the Bunyip Rodeo returned for 2025. Despite patchy weather, about 2500 gathered at the…
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Detectives investigate Pakenham shooting
Police are looking for two men after a shooting hospitalised a man in Pakenham. Armed Crime Squad detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting…
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Celebrating creativity, culture and community
The opening weekend of the Asia TOPA festival is set to take place in Bunjil Place, complete with premiere performances and an exciting, family-friendly day…
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Embankment neglect
For over 20 years, driving instructor Leanne Calder has faced an uphill battle with VicRoads and City of Casey over the “disgraceful” state of the…
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Officer cannabis farm goes under
A medicinal cannabis grower with crops based in Officer has gone into administration and is reported to owe millions to its backers. OneLife Labs, which…












