Long road to BMX track
By Bonny Burrows
Cockatoo’s BMX riders may end up waiting for a decade for their cycling track.
Cardinia Shire Council has confirmed that the track will...
Truck driver faces fatal crash charge
A Pakenham truck driver will answer charges over a crash that killed a Keysborough teen.
Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives charged the 31-year-old man with...
Shire’s children have ‘high alcohol use’
By Bonny Burrows
Cardinia shire’s “significant” underage drinking rates will be target by a new program that is soon to be rolled out in high...
Ladies remember a forgotten era of afternoon tea
By Vicky Birch
Members of the West Gippsland Group of the Country Women’s Association wearing their Sunday best stepped back in time to a forgotten...
Historic cycling makes Koowee connection
By Helena Adeloju
A mutual obsession has sparked an international friendship between a Kooweerup resident and the host of television show the Amazing Race.
Andrew Slade’s...
End of an era
By Helena Adeloju
After more than 100 years, the Bourke family's connection to Monomeith Park House will finally be coming to an end, and it...
Holiday adventure sees students soar
A local school holiday program has given students the opportunity to ‘soar’ ahead in their studies.
Chairo Christian School has been hosting its SOAR...
Dutch heritage unclogged
The weekend’s Holland Festival saw attendees don Dutch attire and engaged in some percussive clog dancing.
The event, a celebration of the region’s strong Dutch...
Town culture in icon sculpture
By Bonny Burrows
An $80,000 sculpture of Pakenham’s iconic bunyip will be unveiled later this month.
Mr Yakkerboo, a mythical bunyip-style swap character, will be honoured...
Brazen thieves chased off
Two brazen thieves were chased off during an early-morning raid on a Bayles shop.
CCTV captured the pair wearing hoods and gloves as they headed...
Outed troll apologises but adds reports may be politically motivated
By Helena Adeloju
Disgraced former Labor candidate John Anderson has apologised for his abusive Twitter comments that have forced him to resign from a number...
Hazy day today
By Bonny Burrows
Planned burns across eastern Victoria have affected air quality across Cardinia Shire.
A smoky haze has been visible across much of the shire...