Glass bin could see largest hike in garbage charge “to date”
Cardinia Shire Council has joined a wider effort to delay the rollout of the glass-only purple bin, calling for alternative measures that would prevent...
Questionnaire: Bruce electorate’s federal candidates
In Bruce, a packed field of eight candidates will contest the seat held by two-term Labor MP Julian Hill by about 5.3 per cent.
Top...
Holiday riding fun
What is more fun during school holidays than biking around town with your friends?
Pakenham Bike Repair Hub ran a free program these holidays to...
Early voting begins next week
Early voting for the federal election will begin next week, providing an easy opportunity for many to miss the line on election day.
After Easter...
Gazette Election Questionnaire: La Trobe
Jason Wood - Liberal
Where do you live and how long have you lived there?
I live in the Dandenong Ranges and have done so since...
Battling thorns
Thorns peeking over the fence and a lack of access through their backyard door, Beaconsfield couple Rachel and Darren are battling overgrown weeds on...
Steel framing company fined $60K
A Pakenham-based steel framing company has been convicted and fined $60,000 after a worker was seriously injured when he fell more than three metres...
Crackdown on impaired drivers
Drug and alcohol-affected drivers will be a major focus for police over Easter in local areas, as new police figures reveal a concerning trend...
750,000 hours clocked in on Pakenham Roads upgrade
Crews are making headway on the last leg of the Victorian Big Build’s $1 billion transport overhaul of Pakenham, with major works on the...
Get involved with Pakenham Camera Club
The Pakenham Camera Club began the new year with a special presentation from the three Marks and a Gunn.
The evening was a full...
Holcim helps prep for big planting day
The project to revitalise a five acre lot in Garfield is being granted significant help with quarry giant Holcim providing preparatory works for the...
Cardinia needs more life
Recreation and leisure are central elements to the good life, but the local facility that provides that for residents has hardly had an easy...
‘Total shock’, panicked deer runs wild in autoshop
A Beaconsfield local business had a deer come crashing through their shop this week in a moment that would be hard to believe if...
