Italian culture sweeps through school
Red, white and green were the colours of the day at Kooweerup Primary School recently as the school celebrated Italian culture.
On Wednesday 25 October...
Age-old solution to staying fit
By Kyra Gillespie
Eighty-year-old retiree Darryl Lemondine is now a fitness guru and wants the world to know about his secret to good health.
After...
Shock over billion-dollar deal
Murray Goulburn suppliers have reacted with shock to news that the dairy co-op had accepted a $1.31 billion buyout from Canadian company Saputo.
However Victoria’s...
Switched on to success
2017 Casey Cardinia Business of the Year
The Casey Cardinia business of the year for 2017 is Hallam-based Powerplant Project Services.
The announcement was made at...
Overcoming the fear of speaking out
Public speaking puts fear into many people but the Rotary Club of Pakenham has a project which gives Grade 5 and 6 students the...
Bottle shop worker praised
A Beaconsfield bottle shop worker has been praised for how he handled the situation after he was allegedly ambushed and threatened by a group...
Kidnap charges follow drug lab raid
By Bonny Burrows
Police have rescued a man who was allegedly kidnapped and held hostage inside an Officer property which was found to be operating...
Council reveals child-friendly strategy
By Bonny Burrows
Cardinia Shire Council has used National Children’s Week to launch its youth-driven child, youth and family strategy.
The report, for years 2017-21, was...
Gambling expert to speak out
By Bonny Burrows
The campaigners against Officer’s controversial pokies development are bringing a leading gambling expert to town to speak on the dangers of gaming...
Kids impress with concerns for their future
By Kyra Gillespie
Upper Beaconsfield Primary Grade 5 and 6 students were among 500 other primary and high school students to attend the National Melbourne...
Bush Church supporters celebrate
Australia’s only Bush Church Aid Auxiliary recently celebrated 60 years of service.
St James Anglican Church Pakenham’s Bush Church Aid Auxiliary is the only one...
Forum to serve up food challenges
By Bonny Burrows
Plenty of food issues will be brought to the table at the 2017 Cardinia Food Forum.
Held on Wednesday 15 October, the inaugural...
A century of grace
Turning 100 last week, she has lived a life full of unexpected adventures, quiet victories, and lessons that generations still carry forward. In a...
