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Authorities act quickly to rescue distressed Little Penguins
PHILLIP Island Nature Parks and Melbourne Zoo’s Marine Response Unit have responded to reports of Little Penguins washing up on Phillip Island and Victorian beaches after the weekend’s severe weather conditions.
Authorities act quickly to rescue distressed Little Penguins
PHILLIP Island Nature Parks and Melbourne Zoo’s Marine Response Unit have responded to reports of Little Penguins washing up on Phillip Island and Victorian beaches after the weekend’s severe weather conditions.
Reflections of the Prom at Meeniyan Art Gallery
THERE’S a lot about the regular rainfall, the green rolling hills and the coastal vistas, especially at the Prom, that remind Foster artist Janie Frith of her native New Zealand.
Minister calls in wind farm application
VICTORIAN Planning Minister Richard Wynne has called in all four planning permit applications related to the proposed Delburn Wind Farm.
Stop Black Deaths march in Inverloch
A SMALL but powerful group of about 20 people marched in Inverloch on Saturday in support of stopping black deaths in custody.
Glimmer of hope in Burra bank fight
By Tracey Matthies THE Korumburra community turned out in force on Monday night and was rewarded with a glimmer of hope in its fight to
KBA expects big bank protest meeting tonight
SUCH has been the backlash to the announcement that the last remaining bank branch is to close in Korumburra on Friday, May 14, 2021
Public meeting over ‘Burra bank closure
THERE’S been a heated backlash to the announcement by Bendigo Bank that they intend closing the last remaining bank branch in Korumburra on Friday,
Straws to protect our coast
GLENN Dawson is striving to protect the natural environment.
Vale Richard Schmeiszl
RICHARD Schmeiszl has been described as a colourful character who was larger than life.
Yet another Phillip Island incident in a big week
POLICE and emergency services are at the scene of an accident on Settlement Road, Cowes (10am Friday, April 9), near the Phillip Island Fire Station, where there has been a two-vehicle collision.
Art show brings back the colour after COVID
IT’S quite incredible to think that the society was putting on its 53rd annual art show at the Wonthaggi Goods Shed over the Easter weekend, according to Bass Coast Artists Society secretary Wendy Saffin.
The other side of high beef prices
AS PRICES for prime beef, and other lesser lines of cattle, edged higher at the Koonwarra saleyards last Wednesday, April 7, veteran trade buyer
Alarm as last bank leaves Korumburra
By Michael Giles THE business community of Korumburra has been left reeling today after the news from Bendigo Bank that they will be closing the
Dynamic Island duo hailed as ‘heroes’ for saving driver’s life
THE victim of yesterday’s traumatic episode in the main street of Cowes, Peter McMahon, 74, has hailed as heroes, local real estate agent Greg Price and visiting former paramedic Renee Smith for saving his life.
Sport
Alberton board says ‘thank you’ and good luck
IT WASN’T a merger between the age-old Alberton FNL and Mid Gippsland. We’ve been told that often enough. But it doesn’t mean the history of the Alberton League, stretching
Jake Best leads Traralgon against Parrots
THE Gippsland League kicks into gear this weekend, after the Easter pipe-opener between Wonthaggi and Drouin, with three games in the traditional Saturday timeslot and one on Sunday.
Government and community on the same team at Inverloch
INSIDE and out, after a $1 million-plus redevelopment, the Inverloch-Kongwak Football Netball Club’s netball facility looks… well, it looks a million dollars! And what better way to celebrate its
Author tackles new AFL projects
THE AFL Premiership Players Club is an organisation built to recognise the high-flying achievements in the game’s history.
Alberton board says ‘thank you’ and good luck
IT WASN’T a merger between the age-old Alberton FNL and Mid Gippsland. We’ve been told that often enough. But it doesn’t mean the history of the Alberton League, stretching
Jake Best leads Traralgon against Parrots
THE Gippsland League kicks into gear this weekend, after the Easter pipe-opener between Wonthaggi and Drouin, with three games in the traditional Saturday timeslot and one on Sunday.
Government and community on the same team at Inverloch
INSIDE and out, after a $1 million-plus redevelopment, the Inverloch-Kongwak Football Netball Club’s netball facility looks… well, it looks
Author tackles new AFL projects
THE AFL Premiership Players Club is an organisation built to recognise the high-flying achievements in the game’s history.
Real Estate
The ultimate family home
Set on a large 1145sqm block, this spacious and exceptionally well-built large family home at 29-31 Walton St, Cowes, has been designed for comfort inside and out, featuring split-system air-conditioning and double glazing all encased in stunning Mount Gambier limestone.
Prestige and luxury in the Grollo Estate
IF LOCATION is the most important factor in a property, then 28 Bunya Drive, Cape Woolamai is a pearl in the waters of Phillip Island.
Limited-edition designer home overlooking wetlands area
HERE is a magnificent, modern home situated in the heart of the Cowes’ residential area, on a generous 780m2 block, that anyone would be proud to own.
Accent on comfort and style near Cowes foreshore
Close enough to walk to Cowes’ central beach and shops, it would be the perfect location to enjoy your time on Phillip Island.
The ultimate family home
Set on a large 1145sqm block, this spacious and exceptionally well-built large family home at 29-31 Walton St, Cowes, has been designed for comfort inside and out, featuring split-system air-conditioning and double glazing all encased in stunning Mount Gambier limestone.
Prestige and luxury in the Grollo Estate
IF LOCATION is the most important factor in a property, then 28 Bunya Drive, Cape Woolamai is a pearl in the waters of Phillip Island.
Limited-edition designer home overlooking wetlands area
HERE is a magnificent, modern home situated in the heart of the Cowes’ residential area, on a generous 780m2 block, that anyone would be proud to own.
Accent on comfort and style near Cowes foreshore
Close enough to walk to Cowes’ central beach and shops, it would be the perfect location to enjoy your time on Phillip Island.
On The Land
The other side of high beef prices
AS PRICES for prime beef, and other lesser lines of cattle, edged higher at the Koonwarra saleyards last Wednesday, April 7, veteran trade buyer John Collins had a sobering prediction for supermarket freezer browsers.
Feedlot buyers dominant at Leongatha saleyards
SOUTH Gippsland beef producers can expect to see a bit more of Bill Burton at the saleyards locally.
Where you’ll find ducks, dogs, kids and eggs this Easter
THERE’S a lot going on over Easter of course. And one thing returning after the COVID layoff is Paul MacPhail’s Easter Sheep Dog Trials on Saturday and Sunday, April 3 and 4. Paul extended
They’re still playing catch-up at Woodside
PETER Boddy of Woodside couldn’t have picked a better time to sell his annual draft of Angus weaner steers than last Friday at the big Store Cattle Sale at Leongatha VLE Saleyards.
The other side of high beef prices
AS PRICES for prime beef, and other lesser lines of cattle, edged higher at the Koonwarra saleyards last Wednesday, April 7, veteran trade buyer John Collins had a sobering prediction for supermarket freezer browsers.
Feedlot buyers dominant at Leongatha saleyards
SOUTH Gippsland beef producers can expect to see a bit more of Bill Burton at the saleyards locally.
Where you’ll find ducks, dogs, kids and eggs this Easter
THERE’S a lot going on over Easter of course. And one thing returning after the COVID layoff is Paul
They’re still playing catch-up at Woodside
PETER Boddy of Woodside couldn’t have picked a better time to sell his annual draft of Angus weaner steers than last Friday at the big Store Cattle Sale at Leongatha VLE Saleyards.
