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Casey mayor reflects on meeting and peaceful protest
Following the City of Casey’s Tuesday, 18 March online meeting, the mayor, Stefan Koomen, gave insight on the progress that was made, and the...
Cranbourne nurse, living with cancer, urges community to donate blood
A long-time Lifeblood nurse, recently diagnosed with leukemia, has issued a personal plea for people in her local Cranbourne community and across Australia to...
’Let’s play fair’
A new Government report on supermarkets has renewed scrutiny of Coles and Woolworths, prompting a local milk producer who has fallen victim to their...
Police arrest alleged counterfeiter under house
Pakenham police have arrested a man after a series of local incidents with counterfeit money.
Members from Cardinia Proactive Tasking Unit (PTU), based out of...
Winners announced
The Cardinia Community Foundation in collaboration with Parklea Pakenham Show & District Agricultural & Horticultural Show, provided a variety of competitions on 15 March.
Among...
Community resilience at local lake
Roughly 500 residents gathered outside Guru Nanak Lake, formerly Berwick Springs Lake, on Sunday, 23 March, in silent protest, where critical information was revealed...
Cure driven friends
Pakenham resident Luke Nixon and his mate, Matt Warry, are taking on the Spring Shitbox Rally to support cancer research, already raising an impressive...
Yakkerboo needs you
Approaching its 49th festival, Pakenham’s own long-running answer to Moomba is calling on the community to make it bigger than ever.
The staple of the...
Community demands action
The opening of Kuyim Primary School in Pakenham has sparked growing concerns among parents and the community about escalating traffic congestion and safety risks.
They...
Beaconsfield level crossing removed
A new road bridge to traffic has been opened in Beaconsfield, following the recent announcement that the Station Street level crossing is gone for...
Crime in Cardinia increases by almost 30 per cent
Cardinia’s rate of criminal incidents was almost a third higher in 2024 than it was in 2023 including a near doubling of car thefts...
Casey records highest crime numbers since 2016
Casey recorded the highest criminal offences since 2016 in the 2024 calendar year, according to the latest crime statistics.
A total of 27,285 offences were...
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Camaraderie and spirit the keys to “Men’s Shed on Grass”
It’s often described as a “Men’s Shed on Grass” and provides aging ex-cricketers with the opportunity to continue their love of the great summer...
