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CFA funding war fuels political firestorm

Victoria’s professional and volunteer firefighters are demanding a parliamentary inquiry into the state’s bushfire preparedness, accusing the Allan government of underfunding the Country Fire...

Disturbing breach revealed in all Victorian schools

A cyber attack has struck all Victorian government schools, fueling parental anger and fears for their children’s safety. Department of Education told the Gazette that...

$4 million Doveton Pool redevelopment underway

The $4 million redevelopment at Doveton Pool began on Tuesday 13 January, with the next phase of construction endeavouring to deliver modern and accessible...

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Sport

Pumas pulse paves the way

A return to baseball in 2026 ushered in a big week for Pakenham with the Pumas Firsts showing great composure to recover from a...

Exciting times as the big guns hit Pakenham for Ace Classic

The overall strength of competition is what excites Tournament Director Chris Millidonis most as the Pakenham Regional Tennis Centre prepares to host the third...

Tom’s stocks continue to soar

Winning races worth millions for champion trainer Ciaron Maher have become a lucrative habit for Bunyip-based jockey Tom Stockdale after scoring a memorable victory...

Cougars blow away Bulls

The weekend couldn’t have gone any more perfect for Clyde. The Cougars battled through the windiest day of the season, leaving Cardinia blown away in...

Hawks nest inside the top four

Hallam Kalora Park made it five wins in a row against Berwick on the weekend in round 10 of Dandenong District Cricket Association (DDCA)...

Zauner joins exclusive club

If Play HQ was around when the 1980’s came about…a bloke with the playing statistics of Peter Zauner may have blown up its database...

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Q&A with farmers Peter and Maureen Cogo

Can you tell me a bit about your family's history with this property? Maureen: We bought this property, about six hectares, almost 40 years ago....

VAAN awards remarkable achievers

The Victorian Afghan Associations Network successfully celebrated great female talents and role models in the Hazara and Afghan communities. Eight females were chosen to be...

What’s On

Christmas Lunch If you’re on your own or experiencing hardship and need some friendship a meal and good company this Christmas. Come along and join a...

Q&A with local resident Michael Bodey

What are some achievements you’re proud of? I’ve spent 25 years officiating for Athletics Victoria, I stay actively involved with the RSL, I’ve been ballroom...

What’s On

Garfield Christmas Festival The annual ‘Garfield Christmas Festival’ is back for another year and is bigger than ever! Garfield will again be filled with festive spirit...

Q&A with Rose Deng, Casey advocate and youth worker

What was your experience like fleeing Sudan during the war, and what are some of your most vivid memories from that time?  My parents were...

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Dandenong factory fire deemed suspicious

A Dandenong factory caught up in flames was deemed suspicious by Victoria Police and Fire Rescue Victoria. Emergency services responded to multiple Triple Zero (000)...

People in Profile: Rising star shines

Some talents shine brightest when given room to grow and Soumil Aggarwal is proof. From a simple school project, he’s crafted a film that’s...

On the Land: Inside the dangerous world of a snake catcher

Melbourne’s backyards are heating up and so are encounters with deadly snakes. Neil Haesler is the man locals call when danger slithers close. Gazette...

Narre Warren Fire Brigade hosts car wash fundraiser

As part of their fundraising initiative, Narre Warren Fire Brigade CFA will be holding a carwash fundraiser The local brigade has asked the community to...

Driver blows six times legal limit, feigns power nap when pulled over

Police have pulled over a 24-year old driver that allegedly recorded an alcohol reading of .313 — which is six times over the legal...

Aerobatic ace to thrill Tooradin crowd

Australia’s premier aerobatic pilot Paul Bennet is set to once again thrill crowds at this year’s Tooradin Tractor Pull and Truck Show. The all-day show,...

Prestigious Victorian sports award nominations now open

Nominations for the Victorian Sport Awards are now open for all members of the public, acknowledging the full spectrum of Victorian sport and active...

Police investigate Keysborough carwash assault

Police are appealing for public assistance as they investigate a serious assault at a carwash in Keysborough last weekend, which left a man requiring...

Human remains found in Silverleaves, Phillip Island

Police were searching a property in Silverleaves, Phillip Island, after what was believed to be human remains were discovered on January 15. It’s understood plumbing...

Collision blocks off Toomuc Valley Road

Emergency services were on scene responding to a collision out front of Beaconhills College in Pakenham on Friday afternoon. Toomuc Valley Road was blocked off...