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Pakenham driver set for tunnel opening

The Metro Tunnel is set to open in less than two weeks and Pakenham’s Mark Godden is set to be among the first drivers...

Build belonging early, and the world never takes it away

Recently, I witnessed something Australia has lost - and urgently needs back. I was in Kuala Lumpur, sitting quietly in the corner of my father’s...

Myli appoints new CEO

My Community Library has announced the appointment of Daniel Lewis GAICD as their new Chief Executive Officer. Daniel brings more than 15 years of...

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Graham earns pro journey

In sports, progression is rarely linear. Grace Graham’s basketball journey has certainly reached its highs and lows, but there was one thing that was always...

Gippsland Power appoint boys coach for 2026 season

Kris Pendlebury has been announced as boys coach of talent pathway club Gippsland Power for the 2026 season. Pendlebury has coached Mornington Peninsula Football Netball...

Premier teams lead Pumas

It was another huge week and busy schedule for the Pakenham Pumas with success stories in Premier Firsts and Reserves along with State 4...

Armour sidelined for Goon

Recently minted Nar Nar Goon premiership coach Matt Shorey concedes his captain Trent Armour is irreplaceable and will be a huge loss next season...

Iona on verge of big upset

168 runs and 19 wickets. It was a hectic first day of action between Iona and Drouin, with the winless cellar dwellers well positioned to...

Southside Slot Series primed for outstanding second edition

The stage is set for another thrilling edition of the Southside Slot Series with slot holders having locked in their runners for Saturday’s $1million...

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Adoption Day – Pet-O Pakenham Looking for a new best friend to cuddle, play with, and give a loving home? One at a Time Pet...

Have a bloomin’ beautiful Christmas

Floral arrangements are a beautiful way to bring colour and festive cheer into your home over the Christmas season. Here are some of the...

Bunjil Place’s biggest event yet

Saturday nights in the summer are about to get even more exciting, with Bunjil Place set to host one of its biggest free outdoor...

Casey Expands Environmental Volunteer Program with 10 New Reserves

The City of Casey is adding 10 new reserves to its Environmental Volunteering Program. Meaning those with a natural green thumb or who...

Special prize for best Christmas lights in Berwick, says Cr Scott Dowling

Some of the main streets in Berwick will sparkle with festive lights and decorations these Holidays as the community is invited to come...

Casey’s African food and music festival

The Sunday rain did not deter the celebrations at Casey’s African Food and Music Festival. Those who attended were able to revel in the live...

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Art shines light on domestic violence

The White Ribbon Art Gallery is inviting the community to a special fundraising dinner on Friday, 5 December 2025, at the Emerald Hills Hub,...

Growth area funding changes prompt council concern

Cardinia Shire Council is joining a call for more clarity on the state government's new planning amendments, which some claim lay the groundwork to...

School off the limits: thieves target Cardinia Primary again

Cardinia Primary School is dealing with the fallout from an overnight break-in on Monday 17 November, leaving the small school community shaken. Principal Susan Wepster...

Patients raise alarm over Ambulance delays and care refusals

Families in Melbourne’s south-east say they’ve suffered traumatic experiences accessing emergency care, as ambulance delays and triage decisions come under renewed scrutiny. Berwick resident Hannah...

Despite deadlock, council pushes festival grants review

Cardinia Shire Council has voted to proceed with a review of the Festivals and Events Grant Program, aiming to refine processes and develop a...

Festive market fun

On Sunday, November 16, visitors gathered at the front of the Cardinia Cultural Centre for the Lakeside Market, perfect for last-minute Christmas shopping. Set...