Tag: News
New school making progress
A new primary school, which is expected to be open by term 1 in 2025, is taking shape along Thewlis Road in Pakenham.
Works on...
Victim’s daughter gives evidence in murder trial
The daughter of a woman allegedly murdered by an airline pilot while camping has spoken about her mother’s loving relationship of 14 years with...
Man trapped by machinery in Gembrook
A man in his 60s has been airlifted in a serious condition after being trapped in machinery in Gembrook on Tuesday 14 May.
Eleven...
New social rooms ready to go
Dignitaries and special guests came together to officially open the new Social Rooms at the Officer Recreation Reserve last Friday night 10 May.
This...
New social rooms ready to go
Dignitaries and special guests came together to officially open the new Social Rooms at the Officer Recreation Reserve last Friday night 10 May.
This...
MP disappointed with no new funding for West Gippsland Hospital
The new West Gippsland Hospital is a point of contention again in this year’s State budget with a local MP disappointed with ‘no new...
Community backs RSL
You don’t have to look far for support in Kooweerup, after it was revealed council charged the RSL a fee to use the community...
Local kids to bring culture and country together
Local school kids got out in the sun last week to learn about respecting country and gathering for a yarn in the new excursion...
Murder trial underway
A pilot has admitted he was involved in the accidental deaths of Russell Hill and Carol Clay after an argument over hunting before making...
Light at the end roadworks tunnel
Officer residents could be saying so long to the town’s ongoing roadworks as the multiple upgrades are expected to wind up in the coming...
Budget rebuff for South East
Advocacy group Greater South East Melbourne (GSEM) has criticised the State Budget for a lack of investment in the region.
Fresh after hosting a...
Budget home run for Pumas
The Pakenham Pumas Baseball Club has received an extra boost to its continued growth, in the form of a $100,000 investment in the 2024-25...