Car stolen while driver questioned by police
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
Police were left dumfounded when a vehicle with stolen numberplates was itself apparently stolen while officers were questioning the accused Avonsleigh driver.
They...
Minister MP given extra portfolio
By Bonny Burrows
Brad Battin has been awarded an additional portfolio as part of the Victorian Liberal Party’s shadow-cabinet shake-up.
Opposition Leader Matthew Guy announced on...
Sybil makes her own history
By Kyra Gillespie
Members of the Pakenham RSL threw a surprise 100th birthday party for Sybil Hickman on Sunday’ 17 September.
Ms Hickman has been...
Best checkmate in the state
By Kyra Gillespie
At just 16 years of age, Pakenham teenager Victoria Hendrick is the best female chess player in the state.
Speaking with the...
Ratepayers not happy with council
By Bonny Burrows
Cardinia Shire Council will endeavour to “better communicate” with the community in light of its 2017 Local Government Community Satisfaction Survey results...
Managing the season ahead
Agriculture Victoria Dairy Services Officer Greg O'Brien looks at how to benefit most from the spring rains.
Victorian seasonal conditions coming into spring are generally...
One way screws to deter crime
By Bonny Burrows
Numberplates are the single most stolen item in the state, but thanks to a Neighbourhood Watch initiative, that may no longer be...
Rosses leap to glory
By Bonny Burrows
When it comes to sport, the Ross family are kicking goals left, right and centre.
Cardinia Shire councillor Collin Ross and 11-year-old daughter...
Tale that transcends time
Outlander,
Foxtel, Showcase
Monday, 7.30pm
SERIES three of Outlander has hit our shores in a blaze of publicity and in a way, this is the...
Banking on their community
Since opening in 2007, the Bunyip and District Community Bank has returned more than $475,000 to the local community in grants and sponsorships.
That contribution...
Breakfast and bargains
Residents from across South-East Melbourne made the most of Saturday’s sunny spring weather at Kooweerup’s TurningPoint Church’s car boot sale.
Community members, along with those...
Queen makes it a special occasion
Pakenham East Probus Club put on a celebratory morning tea for Sybil Hickman on reaching her 100th birthday.
Sybil is a foundation member of...
Local council mayoral election approaches
Casey Mayor Stefan Koomen appears to be the only councillor publicly putting up their hand for next week’s mayoral election.
The City of Casey will...
