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Goon the happy wanderer
By RUSSELL BENNETT
WITH a young list and without the use of their home ground, plenty of pundits were expecting Nar Nar Goon to take...
Certain results for some
By RUSSELL BENNETT
WGCA PREMIER DIVISION
REVIEW - ROUND 14 (Day 1)
IF A draw in footy is like dancing with your sister - as Denis Pagan...
When Stars collide
By RUSSELL BENNETT
GARFIELD has fired a stunning warning shot across the bow of the likes of Cora Lynn and Kooweerup, securing the prized signature...
Illegal dumpers trash it again
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
BARELY weeks after council cleared up an unslightly illegal dump site in Pakenham, illegal dumpers have returned to the site to pile...
Childcare set to close
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
IMMINENT plans to close an Officer childcare centre have thrown parents into a tailspin - with some desperately pleading with the operator...
Civic reception for Governor
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
CARDINIA Shire Council’s new headquarters was officially opened by the Governor of Victoria last week who remarked that space was needed to...
Second man charged over Bayles death
A SECOND man has been charged with murder of Bayles man Raymond Parker in January.
Matong man Daniel O’Donnel, 49, appeared in Melbourne Magistrates’ Court...
Opening ends on sour note
By BEN CAMERON
THE BEHAVIOUR of local dignitaries at the official opening of Cardinia Shire’s new headquarters in Officer was appalling, an angry attendee has...
100 roos spared
By BEN CAMERON
ABOUT 100 kangaroos have been saved from a potential cull at the Bayles Fauna Park.
Last week the park’s committee of management president...
Safe-house for ice addicts
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
A DROUIN group tackling ice addiction has secured a safe-house designed to expand their rehabilitation efforts.
The Ice Meltdown Project, led by Janice...
Labour of roo love
By GEORGIA WESTGARTH
WHEN a kangaroo is injured or beyond rescue, local councils and Wildlife Victoria count on volunteers to save or euthanase the animal...
Green light to treat doctor shortage
By ANEEKA SIMONIS
EMERALD’s long-standing doctor scarcity will be overhauled following a nationwide update to doctor shortage classifications.
Emerald Medical Centre and the Mandala Clinic have...
Be enraged but not misguided
People are right to be shocked by the events at Bondi Beach last Sunday evening.
They are right to be appalled at the vicious attack...
