News
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Operation Arid targets long-weekend revellers
Almost 100 motorists in Cardinia were apprehended for speeding over the Labour Day long weekend, as Operation Arid ramped up enforcement across the state. Across…
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Family reunited after painful saga
After months in painful exile from her son, Cambodian mother Channa can finally smile again. Reunited in Springvale, she marvels how much 7-year-old Alex has…
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’Top 20’ gang members on notice
A dedicated Victoria Police team has listed and targeted a ‘Top 20’ of youth gang members in the South East. The specialist team was formed…
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Social housing scarcity
An increasing number of Victorians are being smashed by the rental crisis, with new analysis revealing asking weekly rents have increased by more than $100…
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New works to refresh Pakenham playground
Cardinia Shire Council announced a playground will be built in Pakenham at Creekwood Park in Oaklands Way. The new playground is expected to be completed…
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New online venue hire
Cardinia Shire Council has launched a new online booking request site called Booking Cardinia. Members of the community can save time enquiring about venue hire…
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Police warn of scams
Australians lost $568.6 million to scams in 2022. That is $69 million more than 2020 and 2021 combined. Police say recent reports are overwhelmingly scam-related.…
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Police investigate number plates theft
Police are appealing for help identifying a man who may assist in an investigation surrounding a theft of number plates in Pakenham on 19 February.…
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Frank Finger’s working dog training tips
Frank Finger, winner of the ABC’s Muster Dog program, has been training working dogs for over 20 years on his Clermont, Queensland property. His passion…
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Police effort continues after 10 deaths in 11 days
More than 3000 traffic offences have been detected in just two days as Victoria Police’s long weekend enforcement effort surpasses its halfway point. Speeding, distraction…
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China’s post-Covid reopening provides global beef opportunities: Rabobank report
The recent removal of Covid restrictions in China opens opportunities for Australian exporters to tap into changes in Chinese beef consumption, Rabobank says in a…
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Fun-filled free event
Now in its 112th year, the Parklea Pakenham Agricultural, Horticultural and Multicultural Show is set to be one of the calendar events of the year.…