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Payne welcomes child-abuse liability reform
Legalise Cannabis MP Rachel Payne has welcomed the State Government’s intent to hold churches vicariously liable for child sexual abuse committed by their clergy. It…
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New Rotary leaders step up
The Rotary Club of Pakenham came together on 1 July, to celebrate leadership, service, and the promise of a new chapter at their annual Changeover…
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Winter coat drive for warmth
After a successful gathering at Ramlegh Community Centre for its Walk the Talk Wellness Conference, the Andres Pancha Anchor Community is taking it a step…
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Family and community mourn icon
A family and community have been left devastated by the tragic loss of beloved local Lyn Stephenson OAM. Locals are paying tribute to the community…
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Financial relief day sees record turnout
Bring Your Bills day at Pakenham saw a record turnout of people seeking help in these times of hardship. Around 400 people attended the event…
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Cranbourne West Primary students raise funds the messy way
Ten brave teachers were slimed in a gooey green mess in Cranbourne West Primary School, all in the name of fun and fundraising, as part…
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Cranbourne West vets part of $1.4 million state grant awardees
The Lost Dogs’ Home and Meow and Friends Community Vet, with branches operating out of Cranbourne West, were recently awarded a total of $92,684 under…
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Peter Tsimiklis wanted on warrant
Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate Peter Tsimiklis, who is known to frequent the Narre Warren, Malvern, Bentleigh and Lakes Entrance areas.…
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Koomen keen on village plan
As the second community consultation period for the Draft Berwick Village Plan approaches, the City of Casey’s mayor, Stefan Koomen, remains eager to see it…
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Concerns raised over possible renewed cuts at Fed Uni
Federation University staff have expressed concerns and has demanded answers over another proposed “reshape” that could affect 10 percent of courses with voluntary redundancies already…
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Person sent to hospital after collision damages light pole
A collision on Monday saw a car smash into a light pole with one person being sent to hospital. The multi-vehicle incident occurred around 11am…
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Officer fire under investigation
CFA responded to a structure fire about 8.05am Monday 30 June on Peck Road in Officer. CFA had six units on scene supported by FRV.…













