Tag: News
Cardinia Hall to celebrate 100 years
On Saturday 23 November Cardinia will celebrate the first 100 years of the town’s hall.
The day will start at 1:30pm with a talk...
Making a difference
Pakenham Opportunity Shop run by volunteers held an annual meeting and distributed funds to support a number of non-profit organisations.
Despite having increases in rent,...
Community clean up
Buniyip Renewables Action Group (BRAG) hosted a Clean-Up Bunyip event to celebrate their exciting news of being finalists in this year’s Tidy Towns Awards....
Fatal collision in Pakenham
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal collision in Pakenham this afternoon.
It is understood that a car collided with a bicycle on Brown...
Bikies punch, kick L-plater riding on busy freeway
A gang of bikies has kicked and punched a L-plate motorcycle rider while travelling down a busy freeway.
Dashcam footage shows five members of...
Slice of life
Q&A with Star News journalist Afraa Kori
What made you choose journalism as your career?
If you know me on a personal level, then you would...
Fun and fireworks for Diwali
Fun for all members of the family took over Akoonah Park in Berwick on Saturday 26 October as part of the Grand Berwick Diwali...
$144K tax fraudster jailed
A food-delivery driver who defrauded the Australian Taxation Office of nearly $145,000 with a “non-existent” business has been jailed.
Melanie Hooimeyer, 25, pleaded guilty...
Monitors announced for Casey
Municipal monitors have been appointed to three Victorian councils including the City of Casey in order to guide newly elected councillors in their first...
Shed fire at Springvale Reserve ‘not suspicious’
Firefighters were called to a building fire at Springvale Reserve on Tuesday 5 November.
According to an Fire Rescue Victoria spokesperson, a caller reported a...
Nickell defeats Springfield to take Ranges Ward
Ex-councillor David Nickell has been elected to the council over two decades since he last served, defeating incumbent Jeff Springfield and ending his two-term...
Primary School Public Speaking Competition 2024
Public speaking puts fear into many people, but the Rotary Club of Pakenham has a project enabling Grade 5 and Grade 6 students the...