News
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Wominjeka: Smoking Ceremony launches waste diversion initiative
Two members of the Boon Wurrung Land Council conducted a Smoking Ceremony on the morning of Friday 4 February to officially launch a waste diversion…
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Upgrades a step closer for tennis club
After years of tireless campaigning, members of the Officer Tennis Club are hopeful that their facilities might finally be in store for some long-overdue upgrades,…
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Teens arrested over Officer assault
Detectives from the Transit Crime Investigation Unit have arrested and charged two teenagers following an alleged assault in Officer on Tuesday 1 February. It’s alleged…
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Feathery friends in town
The Lakeside Recreation Reserve was a popular meeting spot on Thursday 3 February – but not for local sporting fans. A large flock of noisy…
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National gun amnesty launched
A National Illicit Firearms Campaign launched by the Federal Government and Crime Stoppers Australia is working towards making Australia a safer place to live by…
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Smartphone stories workshop
Smartphone Stories is a free two-day workshop taking place this weekend as part of the What’s On Cardinia Festival. The workshop is for people of…
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11 years as president
The Pakenham Show committee has re-elected Geoff Young as president for the 11th year. In 2022, the show will celebrated 111 years of putting on…
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Pakenham house fire under control
A small fire in a home on Radiata Circuit Pakenham has been brought under control by firefighters Thursday morning, 3 February. The occupants of the…
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RATs to be made in Victoria
The state government is supporting local manufacturing of Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs) to help secure critical supplies for the state and create more local jobs…
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’Selfless’ leader farewelled
Former Casey mayor Amanda Stapledon will be remembered as a ‘people’s councillor’, loyal mother, sister and daughter and an unflagging community servant. At her funeral…
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Rallying for Evie
A fundraiser this weekend at Iona Cricket Club will help raise awareness for the incurable neurological condition Hydrocephalus, inspired by a young Yannathan’s girl’s journey…
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New preps start school
Students, parents and teachers alike were thrilled to return to the classroom from Monday 31 January for a new school year. Hardly a tear was…