Fatal crash in Lang Lang
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal collision in Lang Lang on December 22.
Emergency services were called to reports a milk truck and...
People in Profile: Publishing her dreams
While most teens are dreaming about the future, Isabella is already living hers, publishing a novel while still in Year 9. Gazette journalist Afraa...
On the Land: Young farmer out of school and staying on the land
While many students anxiously awaited their VCE results last week as they begin to make their first uncertain steps into adulthood, 18-year-old Bonnie Ross...
Christmas spirit at Lakeside
Lakeside Pakenham was full of Christmas spirit over the weekend.
The Lakeside Residents Group held its annual Family Christmas Party on Saturday 13 December.
The family-friendly...
Festive racing spectacle
Pakenham Racing Club came alive on Saturday, 13 December, as thousands of racegoers gathered for the highly anticipated Ladbrokes Pakenham Cup Day. The event...
DV Safe Phones: connecting victims and survivors to safety and support
According to founder Ashton Wood, the idea behind his organisation, DV Safe Phone, was first sparked by one simple question — ‘how can...
Puffing Billy celebrates 125 years
The Dandenong Ranges’ nationally iconic Puffing Billy Railway has marked 125 years of choo-choo through the hills.
Starting as a working line and now a...
Festive fun for kids
Emerald Library is spreading festive cheer these school holidays with a range of free programs designed to keep young people entertained, engaged and creative.
A...
Future legal stars honoured
Local students were recognised for their academic excellence at the annual Duffy & Simon VCE law awards morning tea on 10 December, held at...
Elizabeth Court’s 50th anniversary
For the last 50 years, neighbours in Elizabeth Court Pakenham have been getting together to celebrate Christmas and the events of the past year.
In...
KWR High School students mark 60-year reunion
On Sunday 7 December, 45 people gathered for the reunion of Kooweerup High School Form 2 students who attended in 1965.
It was also the...
Akoonah Park Men’s Shed celebrates another busy year
The Akoonah Park Men’s Shed can do many great things, but if there is one thing they do especially well, it is throwing a...
Tooradin primed for repeat
The stage is set for an exciting conclusion to both tiers of the Casey Cardinia Cricket Association (CCCA) Kookaburra Cup T20 competition.
The Premier Division...
