Terror warning
By Bonny Burrows
Islamic State threat risks being overstated says expert…
A leading terrorism expert has said that domestic violence, alcohol and drug abuse are...
Did the Earth move for you?
Pakenham residents may have had a slight disruption to their sleep on 17 October, after an earthquake struck shortly after 11pm.
Geoscience Australia detected a...
Wealth of generosity for child surgery
Fifty-five local ladies gathered for a good time and to support a good cause at the Casey Wealth Advisers Annual Ladies Luncheon at EightyOne...
Fire station open to visitors
Upper Beaconsfield Fire Brigade is one of many that are opening their doors to the community in the coming months.
Residents will have the opportunity...
Locks of love for sisters
By Bonny Burrows
Sisterly love saw Brigitte Pratt loose her vibrant pink locks.
The Lang Lang Bakery owner lost her locks during the store’s Somewhere Over...
Gazelle shave supports a Tiger
By Russell Bennett
Local footy character Mick Monckton has always been a believer in the power of the game to positively affect people.
“Having been around...
Friends and family rally around
By Jade Glen
Jaymee-Lee O’Donoghue was at work when she starting experiencing some sharp stabbing pains in her abdomen.
Pregnant with her second daughter, Jaymee-Lee called...
Grannies say they will overcome
By Bonny Burrows
Local grandmothers have continued their fight against Australian asylum seeker policies, this time taking to the streets of Berwick.
Following on from the...
Flower girls at the guineas
A big crowd took advantage of beautiful weather, flocking to Racing.com Park for Pakenham Racing Club’s big Guineas Day race meeting on Saturday.
The keen...
Mick’s legacy lives on
Long-serving City of Casey councillor Mick Morland was a great supporter of the Casey Cardinia Foundation and a regular fixture at its Annual Charity...
Community digs deep for charity
By Garry Howe
The region’s business community again dug deep to help those in need at the Casey Cardinia Foundation’s Annual Charity Dinner on Friday...
Flippin’ for children’s charity
By Kyra Gillespie
Excitement was in the air as Pakenham McDonald’s opened up its doors on Saturday 14 October to celebrate McHappy Day.
The Pakenham...
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...
