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Crime prevention teams in place
Victoria Police have launched new teams across a number of areas, including Cardinia and Casey, towards stopping further offending and providing support pathways which encourage…
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No mix up of Porters, AFL says
The AFL has declared the mistaken claim that ex-Hawthorn player Michael Porter had died had nothing to do with fellow ex-Hawthorn player Rob Porter OAM,…
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Pakenham Show ambassador, one of best in State
Congratulations are in order for Tiffany Maestrale, who was runner up for best Junior Ambassador in the State hailing Pakenham’s own show. Tiffany is the…
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Pakenham man to face trial over child sexual abuse allegations
Pakenham man Nicholas O’Shea will be going to trial in the Country Court after pleading not guilty to 28 charges that include multiple child sex…
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McGregor Road closures in place
As part of the Pakenham Roads Upgrade project, the southbound lanes of McGregor Road closed will be closed to late September. McGregor Road will be…
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Tax reforms in place
As the next financial year starts, the State Government has announced the payroll tax-free threshold had been lifted from $700,000 to $900,000, then to $1…
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Local MPs welcome pill testing trial
Legalise Cannabis South Eastern Metropolitan MPs Rachel Payne and David Ettershank have welcomed the State Government’s announcement of trial pill testing of illicit drugs for…
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Popular former councillor rules out election return
Former councillor Michael Schilling will not be running in this year’s council elections leaving a third of the vote open for Pakenham Lakeside’s ward. Schilling…
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Crime up 13.3 per cent in Cardinia
Criminal offences jumped by 13.3 per cent in the year to March 2024 across Cardinia to 7641 offences, according to the latest figures from the…
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Don’t judge Assange: MP
Bruce MP Julian Hill says no one should judge the newly-freed Julian Assange for accepting a plea-deal with the US Government for his imminent return…
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‘Bittersweet’: truth-telling for abuse in state schools
A light will be shone on the horrors of historical sexual abuse in public schools across Victoria before victims receive a long-overdue apology. Victims gathered…
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Pokies $50 loss limit welcomed
Cardinia Council mayor Jack Kowarzik has welcomed the State Government’s agreement with the Greens to establish a $50 daily default loss limit on pokies. In…
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