News
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Government backs biosphere
The Western Port Biosphere Reserve has received $1.2 million in funding from the State Government to support the marine ecosystem and the region’s growing potential…
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Repurposing plastic for recycled roads
A number of Casey’s road surfaces will soon be mixed with recycled plastics as part of a new RMIT University-led project. Supported by the Australian…
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Best of Casey business recognised
From a beer brewery to a soap business, the finalists in this year’s Casey Business Awards cover a wide array of fields. The Casey Business…
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Pakenham childcare centre named in top eight per cent of Australia
G8 Education’s Great Beginnings Pakenham has joined an elite club of Australia’s top eight percent of early learning services, after receiving “Exceeding” in all seven…
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On the wrong path
A witness of a police chase in Doveton have said it was a “miracle no one was killed“ after a man on a motorised scooter…
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Uni gains full control
Federation University Australia will be expanding operations at its Berwick campus after it reached agreement with Monash University for control of the site Since commencing…
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Have your say on Lang Lang artwork
The community is invited to have their say on a proposed artwork in Dick Jones Reserve, Lang Lang. Community input will inform if there is…
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New homes for bandicoots
Local populations of the Southern Brown Bandicoot have access to new safe and comfortable hiding places, thanks to an initiative by the Major Road Projects…
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Creative collaboration brings spirits to life
Two South East artists are showcasing their talents in interpreting natural beauty in a new South Eastern Contemporary Art Network (SECAN) exhibition. The ‘Red Earth’…
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Women lead change
Two ambitious Cardinia women are hoping their participation in a state-funded program could help change the face of diversity in local government. Now in its…
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Loud bang, smoke: Garage fire quickly brought under control
Fire authorities were called to Rogers Street in Pakenham on Thursday 3 August after residents reported hearing a loud bang and saw black smoke from…
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Fatal crash in Drouin
Police are investigating a fatal crash in Drouin on Sunday 6 August. It is believed a female driver was travelling along Longwarry Road when she…