Clubs to honour a ’true hero’
By Nick Creely
Both Keysborough and Springvale Districts are doing everything in their power to keep Shaun Oliver’s heroic legacy alive.
The two football...
Full field of selective buyers
There were approximately 950 export and 650 young cattle penned representing an increase of 770 head week-on-week at Pakenham’s Victorian Livestock Exchange.
There was...
Driving me crazy
It’s time to pose the question: is Pakenham home to the worst drivers in Australia?
A recent frantic Friday spent dodging errant vehicle-borne lunatics set...
Q & A
By Kyra Gillespie
with Berwick Chase Primary School Principal Chris Short.
1. What is something people don’t know about you?
That I was lucky enough to go...
And he’s got Pa’s number
By Rebecca Skilton
Bunyip young gun Tom Papley has paid homage to grandfather Max Papley with the Sydney Swans small forward taking on the number...
Spreading the kind spirit of the season
The spirit of Christmas is truly alive in Cardinia Shire this year.
Tales have emerged of simple gestures and random acts of kindness brightening the...
Hard luck for hard waste collectors
By Bonny Burrows
Cardinia Shire Council has declared a war on waste.
At their 11 Decembers general council meeting, councillors announced a major overhaul of the...
Landholder fined for fatal homemade baits
A Toora landowner has been found guilty of using unregistered, homemade baits to control foxes.
The Korumburra Magistrates’ Court was told that during June...
Biosphere expert visits
Western Port Biosphere Reserve Chairman Duncan Malcolm and executive officer Cecelia Witton are pleased to have hosted a visit this week by Professor Toshinori...
Field of Santa dreams
By Rebecca Skilton
It’s become a local Christmas tradition that’s as anticipated as the arrival of Santa Clause himself - what will the Nar Nar...
School’s musicians go on tour
By Kyra Gillespie
Each year, students from the Pakenham Campus of Chairo Christian School embark on a week-long tour of Cardinia Shire, delighting people of...
All out for festive night
The tunes of Christmas classics rang out across Kooweerup on Saturday 9 December as the town hosted its first outdoor carols, complete with fireworks.
An...
30 disability homes ‘at risk’ in South East
Thousands of people with complex disabilities are at risk of eviction from group homes that may close due to a looming funding crisis, say...
