Road Shock Part I

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 25th to March 3rd

This week – February 18th to March 3rd The end of Summer – 2019has its skates on… or am I getting old(er)? FERMENTING at Outlook Vic Fermented foods? What’s the big deal? Where do I start? Join us for some hands-on fun making all things fermented; from sauerkraut and kimchi to kombucha and kefir. Taste …

This week – February 18th to February 24th

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

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 …

This week – February 4th to February 10th

This week – February 4th to February 10th Plenty to do for everyone. What an amazing place we live in Nar Nar Goon Maryknoll CC Yabbie Races Get around our second function of the season – the inaugral NNGMCC Yabbie Races. Who will you put your money on? Pinchey? Mr Krabs? Wesley Snips? We will …

This Weekend’s Happenings – 2nd and 3rd Feb

This Weekend’s Happenings – 2nd and 3rd Feb Big, big weekend. Markets, Little Aths, Karaoke, Bands and more! 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 …

Coming Up! Jan 28th – Feb 3rd

Coming Up! Jan 28th – Feb 3rd Wow! Big weekend! This week is looking … quiet, in comparison Carol Jeffs, Cardinia Shire Council’s CEO will be the guest speaker at tomorrow night’s Officer and District Community Association meeting. Wednesday, 30th January 2019 at 7:30pm at the Officer Recreation Reserve. All are welcome. Also, just a …

What’s on this weekend 25 Jan – 27 Jan

Surprisingly, this weekend is all about Australia Day! Imagine that! Also surprisingly, there’s more on than just the Pakenham event… Cockatoo, Bunyip, Beaconsfield, Lang Lang and Koo Wee Rup all have an Australia Day event happening. Check out the details below… Koo Wee Rup Location: Koo Wee Rup Community Centre , Cochrane Park, Rossiter Road, …

This Weekend – Jan 18 to Jan 21

This Weekend – Jan 18 to Jan 21 It may have been a quiet-ish week for this blog, but this weekend is HUGE across Cardinia. Who’s going to the Lang Lang show? Or Emerald Market? We’ve had a slight change – we’ve dropped the word “Shire” from the name (but not the domain name), and …

January 26th

There’s a few different places to be in Cardinia Shire on Australia Day, for Citizenship ceremonies, family activities and more… but first… Depending on your point of view, January 26th is known by a variety of names. For me, a white, approaching-middle-aged guy, it’s Australia Day. For many others, it’s Invasion Day, a day of …