GazetteNews Rates queries dominate sessions 01/05/2017 Facebook Twitter Email Cardinia Shire Council has consulted the public on its draft budget, including the 2 per cent rate increase. 138931 By Bonny Burrows ‘Expensive rates’ was a hot topic at Cardinia Shire Council’s draft budget 20Thanks for reading the Pakenham Berwick Gazette. Subscribe or Login to read the rest of this content with the Gazette Digital Access Pass subscription.