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Family market fun

Bumble Bee Baby and Children’s Markets attracted strong crowds during its bustling event at Berwick Fields Primary School on Sunday, 23 November. The market...

VESEP funding delivers for local brigades

Local emergency services have received vital funds to help purchase essential equipment including Beaconsfield and Kooweerup CFA. The CFA welcomed more than $22.6 million in...

Pakenham pool won’t open this summer, council announces

Cardinia Shire Council announced that the Pakenham Outdoor Pool will not open this summer, saying weather conditions and other challenges in construction have stalled...

Double impound in Officer

Police impounded two vehicles after Air Wing allegedly caught them drag racing in Officer on Thursday night. Air Wing was patrolling the Princes Freeway when...

Outcry over Dandenong Hospital maternity cuts

Greater Dandenong councillors have strongly opposed Monash Health’s proposed downgrades of critical maternity services at Dandenong Hospital. Councillor Rhonda Garad, who holds a PhD in...

100 years of strength

When Kooweerup resident Nina Kirwin was born on 5 November 1925, the world looked very different but a century later, she is celebrating...

Local authors captivate children with enchanting picture books

Books bring tremendous benefits to children who are in the early stages of developing their reading skills. Illustrations shown alongside text offer invaluable tools...

Santa snaps return

The festive season has arrived at the Tynong CFA, and the brigade is spreading holiday cheer with free Santa Photos and sausage sizzle at...

About Town: Press gallery appreciation and new emergency dashboard launched in Baw Baw

Press gallery It's not often that the Gazette team gets the experience of a proper press gallery, but they got the closest thing to it...

Two Berwick schools locked down after 8 year-old stabbed

Police are investigating reports of a stabbing at a school in Berwick on Thursday, 27 November. It is understood an eight-year-old boy sustained non-life-threatening injuries...

Council to meet once a month, an hour earlier

The council will meet only once a month and an hour earlier starting next year, with Cardinia Shire following a statewide trend to opt...

Social media ban: Australia’s ‘Christmas gift’ for children

As students count down to the summer and Christmas holidays, households are facing a new bittersweet reality. In a public statement, Beaconhills College has...

Pakenham Bowls Club opens up for exciting new competition

Pakenham Bowls Club is pushing open the doors of its wonderful facility on Anderson Street with the ambition of welcoming new bowlers and the...