Final exams blunder claims scalp of authority boss
The head of Victoria's exams authority has quit after a blunder allowed students to view hidden questions on sample papers.
Education Minister Ben Carroll announced...
From local to global
Pakenham’s 14-year-old Harley McNaughton is set to compete in the FEI Jumping Children’s Classics final in Mexico from 12-17 November.
Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) is...
Online marketplace zones at Sth East police stations
Safe zones for exchanging online-marketplace items have been set up at Dandenong and Pakenham police stations.
The Safer Exchange Sites are designed to be a...
Race for Casey mayor begins
At least four newly elected Casey councillors have declared their intention to run for mayor at the November council meeting next week.
Correa councillor Gary...
Planning permit backlash
Communities say they are left devastated, disappointed and angered after Casey Council approved the proposed waste transfer station next to the Hallam Road landfill...
New jetties one step closer
Construction on two new Warneet jetties will soon get underway with a promise of ensuring locals and visitors have safe access for fishing, boating...
Being bold for the future
As for being bold for change, there’s no better time, no more propitious time, no more important time than now for women to be...
Community clean up
Buniyip Renewables Action Group (BRAG) hosted a Clean-Up Bunyip event to celebrate their exciting news of being finalists in this year’s Tidy Towns Awards....
Time of Celebration
Pakenham's Meadowvale Village held their 40th birthday cocktail party on Friday 8 November.
A collective effort and thorough preparation contributed to the success of the...
Making a difference
Pakenham Opportunity Shop run by volunteers held an annual meeting and distributed funds to support a number of non-profit organisations.
Despite having increases in rent,...
Cardinia Hall to celebrate 100 years
On Saturday 23 November Cardinia will celebrate the first 100 years of the town’s hall.
The day will start at 1:30pm with a talk...
Berwick Springs renamed
The naming of a local lake in honour of Victoria’s Sikh community has been met with strong opposition by residents, as the reserve faces...
Financial watchdog warns of structural budget problems
Years of deficits are a sign of a structurally sick Victorian budget and long-term plans to fix it are reactive, the state's financial watchdog...
