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....
What’s On
The Lang Lang Show 'n' Shine
The Lang Lang Show 'n' Shine plus Swap Meet is back this February.
Run by the Rotary Club of Kooweerup/Lang...
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...
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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...
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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...
What’s On
Pakenham Cup
Southside is set for a massive summer celebration as the Ladbrokes Pakenham Cup Day returns to Pakenham Racing Club on Saturday, 13 December...
Evergreen greenkeeper tees off for 90th celebration
A sprightly Les Abrehart has celebrated his 90th birthday with 100 family and friends on Sunday 16 November.
“They seem to come out of the...
Christmas Carols in Casey
The City of Casey has organised an array of events ahead of the festive and holiday season — including the beloved Carols by Candlelight....
Q&A with John Russel, former compositor turned into a local postman
What motivates you?
Just getting up in the morning, that's the biggest motivation. As long as you wake up in the morning, ...
Looking back through the archives
50 years to 1976
With the passing on 11 January of Mrs Maud Esther Purves, of The Pakenham Hotel, the district has lost one who...
