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  • Top honour for decades of service

    Top honour for decades of service

    By ALANA MITCHELSON LONG-TIME Officer resident Carol Porter is one of three Cardinia residents who have been honoured with a Medal of the Order of…

  • Local take on Great War documented

    Local take on Great War documented

    By ALANA MITCHELSON A BERWICK resident has published a booklet, documenting media reports across Casey and Cardinia throughout the Great War. Ian Good, who has…

  • CFA used as ‘pawns’ by political parties

    CFA used as ‘pawns’ by political parties

    By VICTORIA STONE-MEADOWS PAKENHAM CFA has accused state political parties of using the CFA as ‘pawns’ in the latest dispute, and is confident the union…

  • Fitness centres face management shake-up

    Fitness centres face management shake-up

    By ALANA MITCHELSON MORE than 1 million visitors are expected through the doors of Cardinia’s major recreation centres as new facilities begin to open under…

  • Striking CBD kindness

    Striking CBD kindness

    IF you thought teenagers were selfish and narcissistic, this might change your mind. Year 9 students at Beaconhills College are bringing a ray of joy…

  • $80k street artists

    $80k street artists

    By ANEEKA SIMONIS UP TO $80,000 in ratepayer money will be spent on two art works for Main Street in Pakenham. Council hopes it will…

  • Fit to do the rounds

    Fit to do the rounds

    BY JARROD McALEESE FOR more than a decade, Marushka Vytopil and Bronwyn Berry have been delivering newspapers in the community and the pair speak positively…

  • No fails on rails

    No fails on rails

    By ANEEKA SIMONIS MULTIPLE reports of boom gate and signalling failures at a notorious Pakenham level crossing have been dismissed by Public Transport Victoria (PTV).…

  • Reconnected to education

    Reconnected to education

    YOUNG people in the south-east who left school early are getting a leg-up into education. Chisholm Institute received $900,000 in the 2016-17 state budget to…

  • News on the street

    News on the street

    By JARROD McALEESE PAKENHAM resident John Van Vugt has been delivering the Pakenham News for nine years and speaks proudly about how it has improved…

  • Call to combine help

    Call to combine help

    By JARROD McALEESE THE 4C’s (Cardinia Combined Churches Caring) is seeking volunteers to assist with its work in serving residents within Cardinia shire. The Christian…

  • Banking on the environment

    Banking on the environment

    By RUSSELL BENNETT THE Lakeside Bendigo Bank branch has combined with Lakeside College to reinforce the environmental sustainability message. Recently, the bank held an exchange…

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