Best bed attire for school brekky
There was not a school uniform in sight at Kooweerup Primary School on Friday.
Instead, students and teachers were clad in their best bed attire...
Best chance for local kinder teachers
By Bonny Burrows
Kindergarten educators across 18 local centres operated by Kinders Together (KT) will retain their positions when the management changes hands in January...
New show team
A newly elected executive team has taken the reins of the Berwick Show Society.
That team - of president Melissa Hogg-Marshall, senior vice-president Amanda Mason,...
Heartfelt thanks for handbags of everyday items
By Bonny Burrows
When fleeing domestic violence, women often leave with just the clothes on their back - until now.
Thanks to a national initiative, women...
String of alleged offences while on bail
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
An unemployed mechanic accused of a ram raid and possessing a supermarket bag full of prescription pills has been refused bail.
Andrew Bruce...
Brazen theft of trailers
Two trailers were allegedly stolen overnight on 17 July from a Purton Road business in Pakenham.
It is alleged by police that two...
Dumping spirals out of control
By Bonny Burrows
The amount of rubbish dumped across Cardinia Shire has “significantly” increased over the past five years, and council has struggled to keep...
Paying through nose for dumping
A 32-year-old Doveton man has been charged with dumping a truckload of rubbish at Bobs Park, Aura Vale Lake.
According to Emerald police, the man...
This mum’s the word
“I love all my volunteer work and I’ll never stop that, ever - I don’t care how busy I am.” - Natalie Scanlon
Natalie Scanlon...
Firearm incident
By Bonny Burrows
Three men have been arrested in relation to a firearm incident at an Eagle Drive home on 20 July.
It is alleged the...
Drugs, weapons seized
Drugs and weapons have been seized by police from a Pakenham property.
Members from the Victoria Police Divisional Response Unit (DRU) assisted Cardinia CIU with...
Second arrest after gun drama
Cardinia Crime Investigation Unit detectives have arrested a second man following the intercept of an allegedly stolen vehicle at Pakenham South earlier this month....