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    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 02:15:09 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Cardinia Shire is coming alive this Autumn</title>
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      <description>Cardinia Shire is coming alive this Autumn, with a season full of activities and opportunities inviting everyone to explore, get active and connect throughout our parks, reserves and open spaces.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 15:38:00 +1100</pubDate>
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      <title>Access free and confidential financial advice at Cardinia’s Bring Your Bills Day</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1605/access_free_and_confidential_financial_advice_at_cardinias_bring_your_bills_day</link>
      <description>Following an overwhelmingly successful event in 2025, South East Community Links (SECL) is bringing its Bring Your Bills Day back to Pakenham this year.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 13:41:00 +1100</pubDate>
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      <title>Paw-sitive upgrades underway at Alma Treloar Reserve</title>
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      <description>Upgrade works are now underway on the Alma Treloar Reserve dog park in Cockatoo.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 10:13:00 +1100</pubDate>
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      <title>Clear the garden clutter this Autumn with our free Green Waste Drop Off</title>
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      <description>From 10 - 13 April 2026, Cardinia Shire residents can drop off their excess green waste for free at the Cleanaway Resource Recovery Centre in Lysterfield.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:06:00 +1100</pubDate>
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      <title>Don’t fur-get to register your pets! </title>
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      <description>Cardinia Shire Council is encouraging all pet owners to register or renew their pet’s registration by 10 April.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:48:00 +1100</pubDate>
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      <title>Young talent set to shine at this year’s Pakenham Show</title>
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      <description>Cardinia Shire’s young people are set to light up the stage and shred the skate ramp at this year’s Pakenham Show.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 09:39:00 +1100</pubDate>
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      <title>Have your say on proposed name for Garfield reserve</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1600/have_your_say_on_proposed_name_for_garfield_reserve</link>
      <description>Cardinia Shire Council invites community feedback on a proposal to name a Garfield reserve in honour of a local volunteer.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 14:26:00 +1100</pubDate>
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      <title>Nominate a legendary local volunteer for the 2026 Stan Henwood Award</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1599/nominate_a_legendary_local_volunteer_for_the_2026_stan_henwood_award</link>
      <description>Nominations are now open for Cardinia Shire Council’s annual volunteer award, that shines a light on locals who dedicate their time towards improving and enriching the community.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 13:36:00 +1100</pubDate>
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      <title>Celebrate International Women’s Day at Cardinia Cultural Centre</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1598/celebrate_international_womens_day_at_cardinia_cultural_centre</link>
      <description>The Cardinia Cultural Centre will come alive with storytelling as we honour the women who shape and strengthen our community at this year’s International Women’s Day celebration on Thursday 5 March.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:41:00 +1100</pubDate>
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      <title>Applications now open for 2026 Cardinia Community Leadership Program</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1597/applications_now_open_for_2026_cardinia_community_leadership_program</link>
      <description>Cardinia Shire’s emerging and aspiring leaders are encouraged to apply for the 2026 Cardinia Community Leadership Program (CCLP), with applications now open.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 08:40:00 +1100</pubDate>
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      <title>Council welcomes boost to local emergency relief services</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1596/council_welcomes_boost_to_local_emergency_relief_services</link>
      <description>Cardinia Shire Council has welcomed funding from the Australian Government to expand emergency relief support for residents experiencing financial hardship during the ongoing cost of living crisis.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:43:00 +1100</pubDate>
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      <title>Lauriston Estate Park upgrade breaks ground in Koo Wee Rup</title>
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      <description>Construction is now underway on the Lauriston Estate Park in Koo Wee Rup.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 09:38:00 +1100</pubDate>
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      <title>Works progress towards a new community and sports pavilion in Upper Beaconsfield</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1594/works_progress_towards_a_new_community_and_sports_pavilion_in_upper_beaconsfield</link>
      <description>Demolition works have been completed at the Upper Beaconsfield Recreation Reserve, making way for installation of the new two storey community pavilion.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:50:00 +1100</pubDate>
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      <title>Better local roads ahead: Bessie Creek Road upgrades continue</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1589/better_local_roads_ahead_bessie_creek_road_upgrades_continue</link>
      <description>Stage 2 upgrade works are now underway on Bessie Creek Road in Nar Nar Goon North.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 10:56:00 +1100</pubDate>
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      <title>Cardinia Shire calls for government support to deliver critical projects</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1592/cardinia_shire_calls_for_government_support_to_deliver_critical_projects</link>
      <description>Cardinia Shire Council is stepping up its advocacy efforts, calling for urgent investment in the infrastructure and services needed to support one of Victoria’s fastest growing communities.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 14:32:00 +1100</pubDate>
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      <title>Playground renewal works underway at Ron Andrews Park</title>
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      <description>A refreshed playground is on the way for families in Pakenham, with construction underway at Ron Andrews Park.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 10:15:00 +1100</pubDate>
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      <title>Annual Community Satisfaction Survey begins soon across Cardinia Shire</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1590/annual_community_satisfaction_survey_begins_soon_across_cardinia_shire</link>
      <description>Starting in March, Independent research company Metropolis Research will begin conducting Cardinia Shire Council’s 2026 Community Satisfaction Survey.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2026 09:04:00 +1100</pubDate>
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      <title>Revamp in progress: Greenland Court Reserve playground under construction</title>
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      <description>Construction is now underway to renew the Greenland Court Reserve playground in Garfield.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:08:00 +1100</pubDate>
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      <title>Council calls for more time on new bin rollout and unveils long-term waste strategy </title>
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      <description>Cardinia Shire Council has voted to delay the rollout of glass only bins for all households, calling on the Victorian Government for more time, information and support for councils.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 16:39:00 +1100</pubDate>
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      <title>Calling community members to help shape the future of food and agribusiness in Cardinia Shire</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1587/calling_community_members_to_help_shape_the_future_of_food_and_agribusiness_in_cardinia_shire</link>
      <description>Cardinia Shire Council has appointed Councillors David Nickell and Trudi Paton as delegates to the Food and Agribusiness Advisory Committee and is issuing a final call for community members to join.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 09:48:00 +1100</pubDate>
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