Tag: News
Councillor unanimous on protecting lamps
The last original Heritage Springs light fittings will remain after the council voted unanimously to overturn the project and directed officers to find a...
Killer ordered pizzas after bashing partner to death
After bashing his partner to death, Robert Rickerby left his Endeavour Hills home to collect two pizzas for dinner.
Jessica Geddes, 27, was slowly...
Shortcutting fruit fly control with dwarf trees
If you are planning to plant fruit trees this winter, consider dwarf trees as an easier option to protect against fruit fly.
Statewide fruit fly...
Council approves name change for Porter
In a unanimous decision, the Cardinia Shire Council has agreed to rename the Officer Recreation Reserve in honour of the late Rob Porter OAM,...
Shaping reserve’s future outlook
Cardinia Council is seeking community feedback to help shape a masterplan for the Upper Beaconsfield Recreation Reserve.
The reserve is set to receive brand new...
Four charged over ‘unprovoked’ affray in Noble Park
Four men including a youth from Beaconsfield have been charged following an alleged unprovoked daylight attack in Noble Park that resulted in three victims...
Treasures aplenty in Tynong
The small township of Tynong was abuzz last Saturday with many people visiting the Tynong Market.
Despite the chilly weather, the sun came out as...
Gippsland Jersey blindsided by Coles
Gippsland Jersey is taking the fight to Coles after they have largely been pulled from many of the supermarket’s stores including throughout Cardinia.
The...
Mayor to run for council again
Mayor Jack Kowarzik hopes he won’t be going anywhere from council after his first term as mayor finishes later this year, announcing his intention...
Nyora mining company fined $400,000
Nyora’s Sibelco Pty Ltd was sentenced in the Wonthaggi Magistrates’ Court recently after pleading guilty to two charges of failing to provide or maintain...
Jury begins to consider verdicts in camper murder trial
Twelve jurors will officially begin deliberating on whether former airline pilot Greg Lynn is guilty of the double murder of campers Russell Hill and...
About Town
Fungi finds
Keen local gardeners should keep an eye out for fungi sprouting out in their local garden.
Local Linda Watson sent in photographs of mushrooms...
Puffing Billy celebrates 125 years
The Dandenong Ranges’ nationally iconic Puffing Billy Railway has marked 125 years of choo-choo through the hills.
Starting as a working line and now a...
