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Pakenham driver set for tunnel opening
The Metro Tunnel is set to open in less than two weeks and Pakenham’s Mark Godden is set to be among the first drivers to…
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Lighting up hope for all
Survivor advocates have come too far to stop. Across the globe, the 16 Days of Activism shine a light on gender-based violence, with Macy Choudhury…
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Police swarm on teens
Police have charged three people following an alleged aggravated carjacking in Hampton Park and pursuit overnight. It is alleged the two males and one female…
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Toddler snacks on Australian supermarket shelves fail sugar recommendations
More than three quarters (78 per cent) of ready-made toddler foods found in supermarkets fail to meet all sugar recommendations set by the World Health…
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Leading Living Learning
Living Learning Pakenham has welcomed their brand-new CEO, Audra Fenton, who is excited to take the reins of the organisation and develop new ideas to…
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Rising from Rock Bottom
Homelessness is often seen as the final chapter in a person’s story. Yet, for Trevor Brown, it became the driving force that helped him overcome…
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Helping kids with maths adds up for parents and carers
While kids take a well-earned break over the summer holidays, there is no reason education at home should stop. Parents play a crucial role in…
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CEO’s last day
After many years in local government, Cardinia CEO Carol Jeffs is departing the shire after almost seven years. Having worked from deep in the country…
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Nurse who never surrenders
For 40 years, Sally has been the heart of Berwick’s hospital — a nurse, leader, and problem-solver whose care has touched generations. “Always stay positive…
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Missing toddler rescued by teen heroes
Berwick’s Bethany Copeland and her husband “just lived every parent’s worst nightmare.” On the morning of December 18, her husband got up early to go…
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Pakenham Station wins sustainability award
Pakenham Station has been recognised for its bold design and striking elevated rail bridge as part of the Victorian Premier’s Design Award. Built as part…
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Police misconduct allegations probed by IBAC
In its first year of operation, IBAC’s Focused Police Complaints Team (FPCT) has assessed more than a hundred cases relating to allegations of misconduct by…
