Tag: News
Building a new dementia support network
Cardinia Council has started work to create a Dementia-Friendly Network, thanks to a new grant from Dementia Australia.
Dementia Australia announced Cardinia was one of...
Bushfire support funding for local schools
The State Government has supported a number of schools across Victoria, including in Cardinia, to prepare for the upcoming bushfire season by providing grants...
Creating calm in an anxious world
PRECEDE: As a mother of two and a full-time primary school teacher, Pakenham’s Ashlea Retallick has seen the deteriorating mental health of children first...
Yogurt giant plants for the future at Garfield
Australia's leading yogurt brand, Chobani paid a visit to Garfield last week for a planting day at the Lovers Lane conservation project.
Employees at the...
Locals ploughing ahead at contest
The National Ploughing Contest was recently held in Western Australia with locals from Poowong returning as some of the best from the weekend competition...
Carbis calls time on Pakenham tenure
Pakenham Football Club senior coach Paul Carbis has resigned from his position, effective immediately.
Carbis informed the club of his decision to step down on...
Liz Roberts announces run for council
Pakenham local and 2024's local citizen of the year, Liz Roberts will be standing as an independent candidate at the upcoming council elections in...
Ambulance union sounds the alarm as performance times rise
Ambulance Victoria’s average Code 1 performance times in Cardinia have ballooned by 8.7 per cent during the April to June 2024 period compared to...
Seeking voices on Emerald’s neighbourhood house needs
Members of the Emerald community are encouraged to have their say on what shape their new neighbourhood house would take after the Department of...
New container deposit machine in Cockatoo
Cockatoo's keen recyclers now have a new place to deposit their bottles and cans, with East Zone Container Deposit Scheme network operator Return launching...
Exhibition to showcase local agriculture
‘Grow’ – an art exhibition which aims to help plant the seed for the future of farming in Cardinia Shire – is coming to...
Pakenham’s pioneers settle on IYU estate
The first sign of European settlement out Pakenham way was on the IYU Station estate.
A leasehold of about 13,000 acres, it was one of...