Early intervention critical as numbers rise
Early intervention remains a key process, as a new study found that one in three men report using intimate partner violence in their lifetime....
Council calls for funding to prevent shortfall in kinder
One of the state government’s landmark reforms, the rollout of free kinder, continues to be welcomed by councils across the state, but one question...
Two arrested after foot chase
Police arrested two Pakenham men in two stolen Subarus after a foot chase in Longwarry on Wednesday 4 June.
Officers observed the first Subaru parked...
Sandon charges still under consideration
Nearly two years after Victoria’s anti-corruption commission handed down an explosive report on Casey Council, no charges have been laid and the report has...
Train trial operations and disruptions
The upcoming winter months are set to be filled with local metro tunnel trial operations, as the construction on Clyde Road progresses.
There will...
Filmmaker’s big national debut
Award-winning Pakenham filmmaker Glenn Triggs will release his film Ancestry Road in cinemas across Australia on June 5.
Produced by Radioactive Pictures, the heartfelt family...
Levy freeze ‘not real relief’
While farmers across Cardinia Shire, Hills and Casey will avoid a controversial emergency services levy increase for one year, it’s not the “relief” that...
CEO’s last day
After many years in local government, Cardinia CEO Carol Jeffs is departing the shire after almost seven years. Having worked from deep in the...
Morning tea honours lost loved ones and battlers
It was a day of lovely bakes over a hot cuppa to honour loved ones lost to cancer at the Nar Nar Goon Biggest...
Hills slides into action
The Hills community came together in a powerful show of unity on Sunday 1 June, to raise funds and awareness for Fight MND.
Held...
Violent assault leaves local youth with broken eye socket
A promising young apprentice has been left traumatised after masked gate-crashers at a party assaulted him and broke his eye socket while bystanders laughed...
Rotary Clubs face off
The friendly rivalry between the Rotary Clubs of Berwick and Monbulk was reignited once more as the two clubs gathered for the 53rd annual...