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School pick-pp turns to horror: Mum injured in hit-and-run by stolen car

What should have been a routine school pick-up became a frightening ordeal for a Pakenham mother after a driver allegedly in a stolen vehicle...

House fire devastates veterinary nurse

A Berwick veterinary nurse is rebuilding her life with community support after a house fire destroyed much of her Narre Warren South home. The fire...

Pakenham Show returns for 115th year

This weekend will see the return of the Pakenham Show for the 115th year, bringing entertainment, thrilling competition and, of course, the country. The Parklea...

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Armed duo attempt carjack in Hallam

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Living Learning Pakenham providing vital and free service to address period poverty

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Proud Pumas create history

PAKENHAM PUMAS History was made on Saturday as Pakenham Pumas Women’s Black etched its name into the club record books, claiming the first ever women’s...

Tide takes turn at the top

B GRADE Pakenham Upper/Toomuc (218) will take the psychological edge into this week’s semi-final showdown with Emerald (115) after a thumping win over the Bombers...

Berwick advances: Where there is a Wills, there is a way

Berwick breezed past Hallam Kalora Park and knocked out last year’s grand finalists with a seven-wicket win in the DDCA Turf 1 elimination final. The...

Bloods book spot in decider

Springvale South has flexed its muscles and done it again. The Bloods made it 3-0 against Buckley Ridges this season and booked a spot in...

More Perera dominance as finals picture comes to light

The long-awaited A Grade postseason picture was finally sculpted into its final form on Saturday as Nar Nar Goon scraped into fourth in round...

Lakers remove Knights’ armour, Bloods too good for Bucks

It was a disappointing end to the season for Keysborough in the DDCA Turf 3 competition after the Knights were bowled all out for...

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What’s On

Cardinia Primary School Fete Cardinia Primary School will be running a fete March. The day will include stalls, face painting, reptile displays, BBQs, food vans and...

Pride of Holden roars on

Brett Crawley is a proud member of Holden’s loyal legion displaying their prize classic cars in Dandenong next month. The Narre Warren North collector, who...

Galloping into a New Year with style

Under a blazing blue sky, thousands of revellers celebrated the Year of the Horse at the annual Springvale Lunar New Year festival. More than 80...

Melbourne set to take on North Melbourne in Casey Fields practice match

Local AFL fanatics are in for a treat, as Casey Fields will take centre stage when Melbourne takes on North Melbourne in a practice...

Celebrating a good harvest

Basking in sunshine, about 200 celebrated a Pongal harvest festival in Harmony Square, Dandenong on Sunday 18 January. Victorian Tamil Cultural Association staged the...

Bunjil Place set to hosts vibrant Open Space festival this summer

Open Space will be taking over Bunjil Place this summer, with a packed lineup and events to keep you busy during the summer holidays....

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Community hall proposed for Devon Meadows’ green wedge

A proposal to build a community hall in Devon Meadows’ green wedge is currently under consideration by the City of Casey. The proposal is the...

Bestselling Author Candice Fox, P.P Pomare to visit Connected Libraries

Book lovers will have the chance to meet some of Australia’s most acclaimed writers when two author events come to Bunjil Place Library in...

Casey school-based sexual offences fall, yet outpace neighbouring LGAs

Occurrences of sexual offences on Casey school campuses have fallen over the past year; but the municipality’s figures remain well above neighbouring areas. According to...

How is school-based crime comparable across Casey, Greater Dandenong and Cardinia?

Casey has come out on top for the number of reported crimes occurring on school campuses, according to data from the Crime Statistics Agency...

Probus Club of Pakenham East marks 50 Years with colourful celebration

Members of the Probus Club of Pakenham East started the month on a high note, celebrating 50 years of Probus in the Pacific by...

Nominate a legendary local volunteer for the 2026 Stan Henwood Award

Nominations are now open for Cardinia Shire Council’s annual volunteer award, which shines a light on locals who dedicate their time towards improving and...

Local youth make a big impact on Clean Up Australia Day

Participants from Live 2 Achieve, a local disability day program dedicated to helping young people build life skills and independence, have once again rolled...

Weekend crime crackdown leads to multiple arrests

Five people across Melbourne were arrested as part of Operation Advance last weekend — including two men from Cranbourne. The two men, both aged...

Three men charged after alleged crime spree in Melbourne’s south

Southern Metro Region Crime Squad detectives have charged three men following an extensive investigation into a series of incidents across Melbourne between 23 February...

Police hunt person of interest

Cardinia Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for public assistance to identify a man following a suspicious fire in Beaconsfield on 26 February. It is...

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