Communities, businesses groups and events in the Shire of Cardinia
Road Shock I’ve written a few posts about roads and congestion in Cardinia Shire, but never once have I received such a response as I did when I asked the question “What is the worst maintained road in your town” recently. It took very little time to accumulate a list of almost 50 roads, with …
This week – February 18th to February 24th So, is everyone all recovered from the weekend? Did you enjoy the multitude of events? Are you ready for a new week? ‘Cause it’s coming at you, ready or not (and it didn’t even count to 10!) Gembrook Market 24 Feb Sunday, 24 February 2019 from 9:00 …
This Weekend 16th – 17th February It’s a big one, folks! Bigger than big! It’s HUGE! The Upper Beaconsfield Village Festival is on like Donkey Kong! Check the Facebook page and the website for full details. IACC Home Business Seminar Saturday, 16th February, 10:30am to 12:00pm Living & Learning Inc. Skills & Wellbeing Centre in …
Things to Do – Upper Beaconsfield Village Festival February of 1983 will remain etched in most Victorian’s (and South Australian’s) minds for the devastating fires that were Ash Wednesday. 75 people died, more than 2,500 injured, and over 3,700 buildings destroyed. Livestock losses were staggering – over 340,000 sheep and 18,000 cattle perished. Native animal …
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November Photo Competition Voting is Open To vote, go to the Facebook page and view the album. Just like the photos – as many as you want – to vote. A WOW = 3 points, a LOVE = 2 points and a LIKE = 1 point Voting closes on Saturday 8th December at 5pm Judges …
Christmas Carols All images open a link to a Facebook event unless otherwise noted in the caption Also, just a quick reminder to Like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter or join one (or all!) of our Facebook groups. (And please, share us around social media!) Post your event for free on the website …
Election Fallout? – Weekly Roundup and more A Guide to Cardinia Shire Hope you all survived the election yesterday, whole and sound of mind and body. Hoping the following week or two does not cause your blood pressure to rise overly much. Feel free to share how you feel about the results in the comments. …
Evolution – Weekly Roundup and more A Guide to Cardinia Shire I started revamping A Guide to Cardinia Shire a few months ago, partly because of the response I received when I asked you all what you thought, and partly because, well, I wanted to. I made my first post on the new blog on …
This should be a fairly comprehensive list of voting centres are the Shire of Cardinia. If you know of one I’ve missed, please let me know. And, no matter what your political beliefs, please vote. It may not seem like it, but it does make a difference. Where to vote: Pakenham Uniting Church Hall 47 …
Remembrance Day 11/11/18 A little bit different post tonight, folks. Not the usual summary, beyond Council consultations etc. The remainder is made of of photos from Remembrance Day Services around the Shire. I hope we all took a few moments to reflect on the sacrifices made and being made by those who choose to serve. …