New hospital appeal rejected
By Bonny Burrows
The State Government has shunned Narracan MP Gary Blackwood’s calls to fund a new West Gippsland hospital, instead reiterating plans to upgrade...
Simple steps away from crime
By Bonny Burrows
Cardinia police officers have encouraged residents to be proactive rather than reactive to crime.
Police told residents at the Cardinia Neighbourhood Watch crime...
Keeping youth off booze
By Bonny Burrows
Cardinia Shire Council has received $10,000 to launch a program aimed at reducing drug and alcohol use by young people.
The shire is...
Meeting through time
Essendon Football Club Champion Jobe Watson has just announced his retirement from football at the end of this season. Bunyip resident ROMAN KULKEWYCZ recalls...
Keeping the faith
“As a goalkeeper your mistakes can really cost you - you can’t really make a mistake and get away with it. Nobody seems to...
Helping youth find their place
By Bonny Burrows
Cardinia Shire’s youngest councillor has continued his quest to engage youth within the community.
Hot on the heels of applications for his Youth...
Smooth transition for kinders
A partnership between a local early learning centre and a school is easing the transition into primary education.
St Patrick’s Primary School and Casey Childcare...
Minister opens new ambulance station
By Bonny Burrows
After a long wait, Pakenham paramedics have finally moved into their new $1.1 million state-of-the-art station.
The new facility, seven years in the...
Buyers quiet in a cheaper market
There were approximately 190 export and 120 young cattle penned at Pakenham’s Victorian Livestock Exchange representing a decrease of 80 head week-on-week.
The usual...
Crafts raise cash for CFA
Visitors will be able to browse local creations of patchwork, quilting and associate handcrafts in picturesque Gembrook on 2 September.
Gembrook’s fourth Everything Patchwork...
Broadbent refugee plea applauded
By Bonny Burrows
Refugee activists have praised outspoken McMillan MP Russell Broadbent for yet again taking a stand against his own government after he called...
Quilt show keeps out the chill
The huge success of the 13th Annual Quilt and Craft Show, conducted by the Friends of Hillview, will see all monies raised donated to...
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‘Slick’ Eagles far too sharp for Doncaster
A slick looking Beaconsfield outfit has chalked up its fifth success of the Eastern Division One season with a commanding 10-goal win over Doncaster...
