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Hallam-based builder Rawdon Hill was amongst the many unfortunate builders who faced an untimely demise in 2023. Despite promoting its “thriving” business just a day…

The Berwick Show was among the victims of a court order limiting timber harvesting, announcing it would not hold its popular wood chopping competition in…

For Natures Organics managing director Justin Dowel, earning a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for services to the community through philanthropy was a…

Casey topped the highest number of overall adoptions in 2023, The Lost Dogs’ Home revealed. With its expanding population, Casey recorded 824 adoptions, followed by…

Pearcedale locals have banded together for two years to fight against a $4.5m temple development in the Mornington Peninsula Green Wedge. Non-profit multilingual Hindu organisation…

No one shaped Casey’s affairs more than the state’s anti-corruption body, which delivered damning findings on local councillors as well as proposing radical changes in…

From Pakenham potter Robert Gordon discussing his love for clay to the history of the Old Cheese Factory in Berwick, a new podcast tour is…

A Healthy Masculinities program has rolled out to challenge gender stereotypes in the community. In partnership with Lyndale Secondary College and Melbourne City Football Club’s…

The year has started off promising for Berwick MP Brad Battin as his long-awaited electorate office has finally secured a location. After over a year…

A 19-year-old Narre Warren North man and a 15-year-old Hastings boy were arrested on Thursday 4 January after an attempted carjacking and ramming a vehicle…

Agriculture Victoria has urged people in the South East to report any suspected exotic pest animal sightings after a poisonous toad from south-east Asia was…

Council rate increases are capped to reduce pressure on household budgets. Minister for Local Government Melissa Horne announced the rate cap of 2.75 per cent…