Three accused of $24m drug smuggling attempt
Three men from Melbourne's South East have been accused of allegedly trying to smuggle drugs with a street value of more than $24 million...
Grieving parents bridge the gap
When Lauren and Peter welcomed their daughter Matilda into the world on November 26 2024, she was already gone.
Stillborn at 24 weeks’ gestation, Matilda...
Ex-mayor Aziz unable to appear in court due to illness
Casey three-time ex-mayor Sam Aziz, who is facing five charges laid by the state’s anti corruption body, has been unable to appear in court...
Lions farewell local legend
The Pakenham Football Club is mourning the loss of one of its most devoted and respected volunteers, ‘Colonel’ Tom Parker, who passed away peacefully...
Share your stories of Yakkerboo as festival turns 50
The Yakkerboo Festival holds a lot of memories for many locals, but there is likely no one who can reminisce more than Graeme Moore...
Tributes flow for adopted son lost in ‘broken’ system
While many celebrated Christmas and the New Year, a Pakenham family was burying their son and learning to live without him.
Jacob Van Lieshout, 34,...
Health Alert: Measles exposure sites in Victoria
The Victorian Department of Health has issued a warning following recent measles cases linked to public exposure sites. Measles, a highly contagious viral infection,...
Pakenham and Cranbourne lines now exclusively through Metro Tunnel as network hits ‘Big Switch’...
The Pakenham and Cranbourne lines have now completely switched from the old City Loop to the Metro Tunnel, with trains running every few minutes...
Officer kiln development proposed, feedback open
A modern development of the Officer Kiln is now being considered by Cardinia Shire Council, with residents asked to provide their thoughts on the...
NextGen levels up
A fresh year brings fresh opportunities for local youth. Farm owners Amanda and Chris are opening a new Pakenham hub to support young people,...
Community raises thousands for Narre Warren fire brigade CFA
Despite being a scorcher of a day on Saturday, many from the community came together to raise more than $4000 for Narre Warren Fire...
Vigil honors fatally shot teen
The Sudanese community came together over the weekend in a heart-wrenching candlelight vigil to mourn the tragic death of 16-year-old Ater Good, who was...
Casey’s cellular mapping tool exposes mobile coverage gaps in the region
At a time when much of the world is heavily dependent on mobile and digital services, Casey’s new cellular mapping tool launched in early...
