Long ride to awareness
On Sunday, 12 October, veteran and passionate motorcyclist Andy Holman, along with 29 other riders, departed from Officer to join hundreds of others in...
Photography club comp results to be revealed
Photography enthusiasts are invited to join the reveal of the best local snaps.
The next meeting of the Pakenham Camera Club will be held on...
Unwanted eyes above Casey
Casey residents are reporting “unknown drones” hovering over their private properties, sparking concerns about privacy, safety, and the potential misuse of drone technology. Many...
Streets band together: new app puts safety at your fingertips
After hearing countless stories of break-ins and local residents feeling unsafe in their own homes, Chelsea man Stuart Mason decided to do something about...
Woolcraft Day success
The Victorian Black and Coloured Sheep Breeders Association of Australia held its annual Woolcraft Day at Pakenham Hall on Sunday, 10 October. The event...
About Town: Lovely gesture gaffe, assailed by wind and it’s Kow-Ar-Zik
It’s the thought that counts
A La Trobe constituent was pleased to receive a card from Federal MP Jason Wood on a recent milestone birthday.
The...
Looking Back: Mr Narre Warren North, miracle baby and epic half century
30 years to 1995
The man they call Mr Narre Warren North, Bob Street, this week became a life member of the Narre Warren North...
Expect heavy traffic as MotoGP returns
Another huge crowd is expected on Phillip Island this weekend for the 2025 Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix.
Delays are likely heading to and from the...
Maryknoll toasts 75th
Four of the five students who sat before teacher Sister Chanel in the first classroom of the Holy Family School in Maryknoll on 13...
Business with a purpose
Local employers and relief groups demonstrated what can be achieved with a united purpose at the annual Cardinia Business Lunch.
Hosted by the Cardinia Community...
Medicinal cannabis stigma weighs on working women
A forum exploring Women's Health and Cannabis run by the Legalise Cannabis Party brought women together in Frankston.
Hosted by South-East Metropolitan MP Rachel Payne,...
Calls renewed to protect proving ground’s environment
As the Lang Lang Proving Ground is in talks with a potential new owner, calls have again emerged for action to protect its highly...
Q&A with long-time nurse Sally Joustra from Berwick Hospital
Can you tell me a moment that truly affirmed your decision to become a nurse?
My mother was a nurse for many years at both...
