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    <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 01:35:23 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Main Street Gateway works move into final phase</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1650/main_street_gateway_works_move_into_final_phase</link>
      <description>Final works are now underway for Stage 1 of the Pakenham Revitalisation project, bringing the Main Street Gateway precinct closer to completion.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:49:00 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Works continuing on our outdoor pools</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1649/works_continuing_on_our_outdoor_pools</link>
      <description>Maintenance upgrades are continuing on the Pakenham Outdoor Pool and the Koo Wee Rup Outdoor Pool, ahead of the upcoming summer season.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:17:00 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Recycling drive and drop event – register now! </title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1648/recycling_drive_and_drop_event_%E2%80%93_register_now</link>
      <description>Got hard‑to‑recycle items taking up space at home? This is your chance to clear them out the easy way. </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:49:00 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Speak Up Information Session in support of WEAAD</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1647/speak_up_information_session_in_support_of_weaad</link>
      <description>'Speak up’ is a free community information session designed to support older people to stay informed, feel confident and heard. </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 15:39:00 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Share your feedback on Ebony Drive (Jarrah Court) Reserve play space designs</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1646/share_your_feedback_on_ebony_drive_jarrah_court_reserve_play_space_designs</link>
      <description>Cardinia Shire Council is inviting the community to have their say on the future play space designs at Ebony Drive (Jarrah Court) Reserve.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 08:23:00 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Game-changing upgrades now complete at Cora Lynn Recreation Reserve</title>
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      <description>Cardinia Shire Council proudly celebrates the completion of exciting upgrades at Cora Lynn Recreation Reserve, marking this milestone alongside the Cora Lynn Football Netball Club’s centenary year.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 09:37:00 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Hard waste entitlements are resetting, time to book your free collection! </title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1644/hard_waste_entitlements_are_resetting_time_to_book_your_free_collection</link>
      <description>Clear out any unwanted household items and bulky green waste by booking one of your two free annual hard waste collections.  </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 09:19:00 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Honouring local volunteers and celebrating the 2026 Stan Henwood Award winner!</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1643/honouring_local_volunteers_and_celebrating_the_2026_stan_henwood_award_winner</link>
      <description>Volunteers from across Cardinia Shire came together with Council to recognise their invaluable efforts and contributions to the community, and celebrate the recipient of the 2026 Stan Henwood Award. </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 09:03:00 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Reconciliation Week 2026 events  </title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1642/reconciliation_week_2026_events</link>
      <description>Council is inviting the community to come together for two free events to mark National Reconciliation Week 2026, celebrating culture, connection and a shared commitment to reconciliation.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 11:33:00 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Cardinia Shire calls for investment in the shire’s future ahead of State election </title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1641/cardinia_shire_calls_for_investment_in_the_shires_future_ahead_of_state_election</link>
      <description>Council has launched its advocacy campaign in the lead-up to the 2026 State election, calling for urgent investment in essential projects and services to support the shire's rapidly growing community.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 09:23:00 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Community invited to help shape the future look and feel of Emerald and Gembrook town centres</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1637/community_invited_to_help_shape_the_future_look_and_feel_of_emerald_and_gembrook_town_centres</link>
      <description>Cardinia Shire Council is inviting community members to share their experiences and what they value about Emerald and Gembrook town centres as part of a new Urban Design Assessment.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 09:15:00 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Cardinia Shire launches grants program and invites feedback on the supporting policy</title>
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      <description>Cardinia Shire Council is inviting applications for its Arts Grants and Festival and Events Grants programs.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 08:53:00 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Pakenham town centre transformation continues with future plans unveiled</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1640/pakenham_town_centre_transformation_continues_with_future_plans_unveiled</link>
      <description>Cardinia Shire Council has unveiled new plans for Stages 2 and 3 of the Pakenham Revitalisation project, setting out the future vision for the town centre.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 15:21:00 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Council takes next step in digital transformation </title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1639/council_takes_next_step_in_digital_transformation</link>
      <description>Cardinia Shire Council is progressing the transformation of its core business systems, with an implementation partner appointed at the Council meeting on 18 May.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 12:16:00 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Council approves application for Costco in Pakenham</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1638/council_approves_application_for_costco_in_pakenham</link>
      <description>Cardinia Shire Council has approved a planning permit for a Costco Wholesale store in Pakenham at its meeting on 18 May.  </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:38:00 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Cardinia Shire Council welcomes budget commitments and calls for continued investment</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1635/cardinia_shire_council_welcomes_budget_commitments_and_calls_for_continued_investment</link>
      <description>Cardinia Shire Council has welcomed funding announcements in the 2026–27 State and Federal budgets, while recognising that continued investment is needed to keep pace with the shire’s rapid growth.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 09:24:00 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Clarification regarding differential rating review</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1634/clarification_regarding_differential_rating_review</link>
      <description>Message from the Mayor</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 10:46:00 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Discover Pakenham this Autumn</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1633/discover_pakenham_this_autumn</link>
      <description>This autumn, Council is inviting the community to get outside, connect and explore local open spaces, with a free, family‑friendly event coming to Pakenham on Thursday 14 May 2026.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 09:58:00 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>New tennis club to serve Koo Wee Rup community </title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1632/new_tennis_club_to_serve_koo_wee_rup_community</link>
      <description>Council, in partnership with Tennis Victoria, is inviting the Koo Wee Rup community to be part of an exciting new chapter in local sport with the establishment of a new tennis club in Koo Wee Rup.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 09:33:00 +1000</pubDate>
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      <title>Collaboration between local clubs, Council and State Government help deliver key upgrades at Toomuc Recreation Reserve</title>
      <link>https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/news/article/1631/collaboration_between_local_clubs_council_and_state_government_help_deliver_key_upgrades_at_toomuc_recreation_reserve</link>
      <description>Toomuc Recreation Reserve is brighter and more accessible following the completion of key upgrades that support local clubs and the wider users of the reserve. </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 09:15:00 +1000</pubDate>
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