News
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Camms Road reopens
Camms Road in Cranbourne reopened on Thursday 30 November after the removal of the level crossing and the completion of a new road bridge. Crews…
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Students lead the way in bushfire education
Students at Harkaway Primary School have been honoured with the National Resilient Australia Award for schools, after student-led research into bushfire education has highlighted the…
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Pygmy training ground
A Berwick training camp for pygmy goat handlers was recently graced by the teachings of Donna Elkins, an American judge with over 30 years of…
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Funding boost for Wellsprings for Women
Wellsprings for Women’s family violence service has had its funding boosted to $788,000 over the next two years. Prevention of Family Violence Minister Ros Spence…
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Walking against violence
Close to 300 people took to the streets of Pakenham on Friday 24 November for the annual Walk Against Violence. Marchers of all ages and…
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Shining a light on violence
Minister for Prevention of Family Violence Vicki Ward has shown her support for the work conducted by Catholic Social Services Victoria (CSSV) and the Catholic…
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Station sky high
The new Pakenham Station building is starting to take shape, with work starting on the installation of the state-of-the-art roof canopy created through high-tech 3D…
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Breath tests top 3000 as police nab drink-drivers in freeway blitz
Thirty-nine alleged drink-drivers have been caught during a two-night police operation on the Monash Freeway. On Friday and Saturday night, police conducted 3030 preliminary breath…
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First for Australia
On Saturday 25 November, the Bula Cup was held at Comely Banks Reserve in Officer with hundreds of people coming from near and far to…
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Tailgating fines on the rise
RACV is calling on motorists to be aware of how close they’re driving to the vehicle in front of them, with Victoria Police issuing more…
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Motoring history visits Bellevue
The Riley Motor Club of Victoria visited Bellevue Orchard in Officer on Sunday 26 November. About 40 cars filled out the carpark, with about 120…
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Purton Place gears up for Christmas with Toy Drive
Purton Place Pre-Loved Shop’s 2023 toy drive is in full swing, helping to spread Christmas joy to local families. The Christmas Toy Drive started on…