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Casey pushes for stronger lobbying regulations

City of Casey has advocated for lobbying regulations on councillors in its submission to the proposed State Government Lobbying Reform. Casey’s submission responded to a...

Local legends turns 90

The community gathered at Cardinia Life to celebrate the 90th birthday of local legend, Patt Harmon, on March 19. Turning 90 marks one of Patt’s...

Application lodged for Costco in Pakenham

After years of expectation for a fateful return, Costco appears to have applied for another permit in the South East - this time in...

Alleged hoons caught on Pakenham main street

Police members say they observed a white Ford Falcon with no registration plates performing numerous burnouts in Main Street Pakenham at 11.30 pm on...

Growing Deficit Amid Rising Costs

Cardinia Shire Council is facing a growing financial shortfall, as its latest report reveals a $7.8 million deficit, forecasted to be $3.5 million...

Tragedy retold in books

The disappearance of Carol Clay and Russell Hill while camping in Victoria’s High Country in March 2020 quickly captured the nation’s attention. Pakenham Gazette readers...

Helping those in need

Menarock residents concluded a months-long effort to support Pakenham with a triumphant handover day for their food drive. Purton Place Preloved Shop, Sammy’s Community Pantry...

New playground on the way for Pakenham East

The fast-developing Pakenham East will get a brand-new playground built by the same minds that created Officer's popular Dragon Park. A unique one-hectare park said...

Lake debate return

The debate continues on the naming of the local Guru Nanak Lake in Berwick Springs, as the local community looks to gather once more...

Bookings open for aged care info sessions

Bookings are still open for Cardinia Shire Council’s final free session on My Aged Care and Care Finder services, happening on Wednesday 28 May...

Book now for dementia-friendly information sessions

The final two Dementia-Friendly and Carer Gateway sessions are coming up this May and bookings are open now for Carer Gateway-registered carers. Local registered carers...

Roof leak impact library

A roof leak has disrupted the Pakenham Library, forcing staff to close off affected areas since Friday, 7 March. Cardinia Shire Council’s General Manager Infrastructure...

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Harry’s hell

Business owner Harry Hutchinson endured nine break-ins and spent six months sleeping in his store to protect it, with no charges laid and the...

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