Cuddly critters arrive for Christmas
Cuddly critters have arrived just in time for Christmas, thanks to the efforts of Pakenham Purls member Michele Ashworth.
On Thursday 4 December, Michele donated...
Eels ahoy in Dandenong
Eels were in focus for an Eastern Suburbs Friends of group in late October, as they hosted researchers from the Artuh Riley Institute in...
Young women recognised as role models
The Victorian Afghan Associations Network is hosting an Awards Night in recognition of young girls’ achievements in the community.
The event on Monday 8 December...
Young leaders gather
Students from all over Cardinia gathered on Tuesday to celebrate and nurture young leadership.
Student captains from Edenbrook, Officer, Pakenham and Kooweerup Secondary Colleges gathered...
Quiet service honoured
Often, the quiet work of so many goes unnoticed, but the Kooweerup and District Motorcycle Club never forgets those who help the organisation tick....
Finding belonging in a hive
In a quiet backyard in Berwick, a new immigrant has found an unexpected way to connect with her community—one buzzing hive at a time....
New Battery and E-Waste Disposal Awareness Campaign
Sustainability Victoria has launched a new campaign to raise awareness about the safe disposal of batteries and electronics after alarming disposals of batteries in...
CRRA elects new committee for 2025-26
Following a special general meeting on November 29, the Casey Residents and Ratepayers Association (CRRA) has elected Anthony Tassone as its president for the...
Worthy students receive essential support
Nobelius Land Surveyors presented their annual scholarship program for Pakenham students soon to begin high school, providing vital support during the transition.
On Monday 1...
‘Teen sentencing’ plan splits community
The Victorian Parliament has passed new laws forcing serious youth offenders to face adult sentences, including the possibility of life imprisonment.
Premier Jacinta Allan, alongside...
Disturbing breach of privacy revealed
Patients of Pakenham Family Health are calling out what they say are "illegal" breaches of privacy and confidentiality after sensitive medical records were mishandled.
Bella...
Major works to minimise floods on Racecourse Road
As part of the Pakenham Roads Upgrade, major improvements are underway to the Racecourse Road bridge over the Pakenham Creek, which will lower the...

















