Long-serving MP takes flight
Upper House Liberal MP and former Minister Gordon Rich-Phillips will end his 23-year tenure in State Parliament this year.
On Friday 17 June, the South...
Quest for footy equality
Nikki Gould and Ace Bryans’ relationship is not dissimilar to many sister - brother duos.
Much of their dynamic is built on teasing...
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How’s this for service?
Volunteer Win Reed was only asked for a cuppa but pulled out all the stops at the Pakenham Community Op...
Podcast shares stories of racism
A podcast series is addressing racism and how to tackle the issue on a day to day basis, thanks to a partnership between Living...
Kinder made free by 2023
Free kinder, pre-prep programs and more childcare is set to be delivered as part of a massive Victorian Government overhaul of early childhood education.
Over...
Celebrating pride through art
Berwick has become the temporary home of a pride collection created by queer artist Nicholas Tsekouras.
Currently featured at the Old Cheese Factory, Tsekouras’...
Living with Vitiligo
This World Vitiligo Day aims to bring awareness to the challenges of those living with the auto-immune condition.
Vitiligo is caused when the immune system...
Teacher recalls fighting flames
Garry Robbins came back to Bayles to clear something up.
He wasn’t responsible for the fire that destroyed the primary school in 1970.
“I had nothing...
Platinum wedding anniversary
Martyn Andrews and Margaret Smith will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary on Tuesday, 28 June.
Margaret lives in Main Street Retirement Village in Pakenham while...
Headspace Cup fights stigma
Local sporting teams recently participated in the Headspace Cup - a day designed to combat men’s mental health stigma.
Pakenham Junior Football Club U/17’s versed...
Crime on the decline
The Cardinia Shire has recorded a fall in the total amount of criminal incidents recorded over the past year thanks to the ongoing effects...
Backing art as a career
Officer based artist Nazia Wasif is inspiring others to follow in her footsteps and chose art as a career. Having lived internationally throughout her...
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Officer celebrates family
Officer community members recently gathered for a fun-filled family day at the Pakenham Eels Rugby League Club (PERLC).
The day kicked off with Welcome to...
