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Berwick man dies in Yellingbo collision
Sadly a man has died following a single vehicle crash in Yellingbo this evening. Police believe the driver lost control as he was travelling south…
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Voice of the ’overlooked’
Promising to tackle the ‘alarming deterioration’ of the shire’s roads and be the voice for ‘overlooked’ rural residents, Trudi Paton is a brand-new candidate to…
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Candidate calls out corflute vandalism
Henty Ward candidate Shoheli Sunjida is appealing to the electoral officer to address vandalism after seven of her supporters had their campaign corflutes mysteriously taken,…
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Students in motion for wheelchair support
Budding Rotarians have not been spinning their wheels this year, with the Rotary Club of Emerald and District EarlyAct Club launching its first event earlier…
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Last of a generation
The passing of Margaret Maher (Jackson) at Newcastle marks the end of an era for a family that has been Pakenham stalwarts. Married to the…
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Fatal fire in Emerald
Police are investigating following a fatal house fire in Emerald in the morning of Thursday 26 September. Emergency services were called to a residential property…
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Pakenham crime up 21 per cent
Criminal offences jumped by 19.07 per cent in the year to June 2024 across Cardinia to 7823 offences, according to the latest figures from the…
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‘Already there’, Cardinia CEO describes future of cuts
‘We’re already there’ is what Cardinia CEO Carol Jeffs said before State MPs describing the shire at the epicentre of Victoria’s impending decline in local…
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All things fleece at Pakenham Woolcraft Day
It was all things fleece and craft on the weekend as people gathered to spin their yarns in more ways than one at the annual…
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Festival of lights arrives in Pakenham
The Pakenham Library and Community Hall was transformed into a festival of lights for the Hindu Diwali festival on Sunday 15 September. Organised by local…
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Missing teenager last seen in Pakenham
Eyewatch Cardinia has called for any assistance in locating missing teenager Holley-Louise. The 13-year-old was last seen in Pakenham at about 4.15pm on Sunday 22…
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Fire quenched in Officer South
Multiple units were quickly deployed to a fire on Officer South Road in the afternoon of Tuesday 24 September CFA said they responded to reports…