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Hallam’s ‘Outback Truckers’ hazard
A Hallam unsealed road used by heavy vehicles has deteriorated into a dangerous slurry after recent flooding. The inundated O’Grady Road, which adjoins the Hallam…
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Labor and Liberals make large, differing pledges for reducing energy costs
A re-elected Labor Government has promised to deliver neighbourhood batteries in the Yarra Ranges, Knox and Cardinia council areas in a bid to bring back…
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Community Connection Packs initiative launched
Cardinia Shire Council recently launched its Community Connection Packs initiative at the Living Learning Centre in Pakenham. The Community Connection Packs initiative provides Culturally and…
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Q and A with Pakenham distiller Ash Tosh
Tell us a fun fact about yourself! That I’m a funny guy! What are you most passionate about? The Australian liquor industry. What is your…
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Pakenham’s best photographers crowned
Results for Pakenham Camera Club’s October “scapes” competition are now in. Thirty-three images were presented to competition judge Marc Jones, who presided over the competition…
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Toilet trouble at Merinda Park
Animal Justice Party candidate for Cranbourne Gwynne Brennan has declared she will advocate for better facilities for public transport users in order to increase patronage…
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Provenance pays tribute
The Provenance Artists group in Casey has prepared a series of artworks to honour the contributions of those involved in the war in Afghanistan. The…
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Cargo’s adventures continue
For Akoonah Park Men’s Shed committee member Paul Dekmetzian, the biggest challenge in writing a series of 12 children’s books is “making the next book…
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What’s on
Lifestyle Officer Christmas Market Gifts, cakes, sausage sizzle, devonshire tea and raffles – all stalls homemade, home-baked and home-grown with a visit from Santa at…
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Land donation led to park
NEIL LUCAS continues his look at the significance of place and street names in the region, this week focusing on how the site of a…
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Former minister Peter Reith dies
Former cabinet minister Peter Reith, who was seen as the “hard man” of the Howard government, has died in Melbourne aged 72. “It is with…
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Pakenham remembers
The first Remembrance Day service in Pakenham since Covid lockdowns welcomed a large crowd on Friday 11 November. The rain held off for the service,…
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