Volunteers unclog Dandy Creek oasis
In a preview to National Clean Up Day, volunteers pitched in to clear an array of trash from Dandenong Creek and its wetlands near...
Colossus catch: 51 drink and drug-drivers detected on Monash Fwy
Police caught 51 drink and drug drivers during a major road policing operation on Monash Freeway at Dandenong North on 27-28 February.
During Operation Colossus,...
Q&A with Cardinia Environment Coalition (CEC): behind their ‘Trees for Weeds’ initiative
What practical advice or methods for weed control were shared at the event?
For those looking for low-impact or chemical-free methods, digging out weeds completely—roots...
Car ramming leads to firearm seized in Cranbourne East
A man has been charged following an incident at a property in Cranbourne East where a Toyota SUV allegedly rammed a Ford off Collision...
Accused camper killer refused bail
Accused camper killer Greg Lynn's bail has been refused by a judge ahead of his murder trial.
Lynn applied for bail at Melbourne's Supreme Court,...
Hindu temple seeks permit in Pakenham
A Hindu temple established in Pakenham is looking to remain in the factory facility it currently occupies, despite religious groups having difficulty being permitted...
Lang Lang Rodeo drops alcohol in bid to be more family-friendly
This year’s iconic Lang Lang Rodeo will run as a family-focused event without a bar, with organisers claiming regulations made it too difficult and...
Two-year-old heart warrior now in palliative care as family focuses on final memories
A two-year-old boy who survived cardiac arrest, life support and two open-heart surgeries is now in palliative care after an aggressive liver cancer left...
Second strike deepens education pay fight
Kindergarten teachers and educators across the City of Casey and Cardinia Shire have joined a second statewide stopwork in five months, as negotiations with...
Urgent care now provided in Pakenham
You can now seek urgent medical assistance closer to home without making an appointment with your GP or sitting in an emergency department, as...
Australia can be a ‘trusted partner’ to prevent drownings in India, local expert says
A local initiative to improve water safety is going global, with a recent workshop aiming to unite knowledge to promote drowning prevention in India.
Last...
Curfews spark a run on ‘cat runs’
Cat curfews are fueling a boom in DIY and custom-built enclosures, says a feline-loving carpenter.
Greg Cole, who volunteers his handyman skills at Australian Animal...
State promises thousands of jobs with new employment precinct in Cranbourne
The State Government plans to deliver fresh promises of more houses and thousands of jobs for the City of Casey.
The Allan Labor Government pledges...
