Local health services to join networks
Local health services will soon be formed into networks in a move the State Government proposes will build more accessible and higher quality service.
Kooweerup...
Pakenham’s latest school set to open
At the end of January, Pakenham will welcome its newest school with preps sharing their first year with Kuyim Primary School.
Kuyim will open its...
Snakes strike this summer
With 10 years experience, local resident, snake catcher and wildlife rescue, Neil Haesler has seen a drastic spike in calls this summer, with a...
Great capture by Emerald twitcher
An twitching enthusiast who resides in Emerald sent in a lovely shot of a Spotted Pardalote to the Star Mail on the afternoon of...
Gippsland Jersey moves to Pakenham
Gippsland Jersey has moved to Pakenham marking a significant expansion in the family-owned business which will bring the ‘best in Aus’ diary right next...
Ride for Lucy
The journey to honor Lucy McAleer continues as her uncle, Scott Holmes, and his friend, Rhys Davie, completed their charity bike ride from Melbourne...
Lang Lang community anger after CERT confirmed to close
A decline in training and an unwillingness to recruit are the claims levelled against Ambulance Victoria (AV) as they announced the closure of the...
Sign affair puts council’s small business support in question
A Pakenham business has been told to remove their electronic sign by the council after spending $2000 on a sudden permit application, a move...
Giving everything for Archer and Arlo
After receiving news no parent should hear, that their two boys have a terminal illness, Pakenham parents Nick and Lee-Anne are doing everything they...
Endless summer splash
The Koo Wee Rup Outdoor Pool Party drew 250 attendees for an afternoon of summer fun, games, and community connection last Friday, 10 January.
Hosted...
Berwick survivor keen for another hike
Berwick bushwalker Hadi Nazari will rest as he returns home following 13 days lost in the Australian Alps but is keen to go for...
Trains resume after vandalism disruption
Disruptions on the Pakenham and Cranbourne train lines had left Casey, Cardinia and Dandenong residents running late for work in the CBD this morning.
Trains...
Called to serve
PRECEDE: While at times it can feel as though there’s nothing we can do to make a profound difference in the world, the simple...
