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‘Tomorrow Women’ turn out in clear voice and strong numbers at Wonthaggi
The impossible-to-achieve ideals women have struggled to live up to for decades have now been amplified by our wired and overly connected world. It was the pitch to local women by workshops and events provider Hello Business that really
‘Tomorrow Women’ turn out in clear voice and strong numbers at Wonthaggi
The impossible-to-achieve ideals women have struggled to live up to for decades have now been amplified by our wired and overly connected world. It was the pitch to local
Salvos’ work more crucial than ever
THE Red Shield Appeal in the Bass Coast and South Gippsland region is well underway.
Gippsland a winner: MP
THE federal government’s 2021 budget has wrapped the Gippsland region in enough winter warmth to accelerate our region’s revival and sustain us through coming seasons, federal MP for Monash, Russell Broadbent, said last week.
On the right track at North Western cluster meeting
COMMUNITY ‘cluster’ meetings. You may not remember, dear reader, but there was a major fight over the concept while the disgraced former South Gippsland Shire Council was in office.
Are you ready for the rail trail extension?
SOUTH Gippsland Shire road safety officer John Ernst has predicted the towns located along the western extension of the Great Southern Rail Trail will see significant increases in riders and pedestrians when the trail opens later this year.
No injuries after truck rollover
A MELBOURNE man was lucky to escape serious injury after his truck rolled while travelling on the South Gippsland Highway at Nyora on Friday, May
What’s on at Meeniyan Art Gallery
THE Meeniyan Art Gallery’s exhibitions continue to impress visitors, who are constantly amazed at the quality of the works and the presentation of the gallery spaces.
Counsellors always ready to help
BASS Coast Health (BCH) provides free and confidential sexual assault counselling for adults, children, and young people within the Bass Coast and South Gippsland Shires.
$1652 fine for businesses flouting QR code requirements
VICTORIAN businesses found intentionally flouting the Chief Health Officer’s rules – such as the requirement to use QR Code systems – will be slapped with a new $1652 on-the-spot fine.
$2m boost to ‘revitalise’ Wonthaggi’s CBD
THE Wonthaggi Activity Centre Streetscapes project, spearheaded by the Bass Coast Shire Council, has received a $2m boost from the state government.
Stringz concert this weekend
IT’S been a patchy start to 2021 for Stringz Costero but organisers are delighted to have found a new practice home at the Jumbunna Hall.
Bass man charged after Korumburra double fatality
MAJOR Collision Investigation Unit detectives have charged a 60-year-old Bass man after two people were killed in a collision in Korumburra last year. The charges
Need to help the ‘Need For Feed’
WHY do they do it? Why do farmers from Bass Coast and South Gippsland cost themselves money to donate hay to those less fortunate.
Happy customers at Wonthaggi’s Fixit Café
THE April Fixit Café in Wonthaggi was a great success.
Sport
Preview: Key clashes a test for Mid Gippsland contenders
THE top four in Mid Gippsland football is starting to take shape, or is it? Hillend 24, Foster 20, Mirboo North 20 and Morwell East 20 have all come through testing contests in the opening six rounds but this Saturday could tell us a lot about the contenders.
Players line up for Fishy stalwart’s 350th game
“IF YOU Googled ‘best club person’ on the computer, you’d find a picture of Peter Mueller.”
Roughead set for third game with IK
WITH his team sitting equal top on the West Gippsland League ladder, former Hawthorn champ Jarryd Roughead looks set to play his third match for Inverloch-Kongwak on Saturday, May 15.
Breakers unbeaten after three
PLAYING at home following the Dalyston youth girls, the Breakers were keen to get off to a good start.
Preview: Key clashes a test for Mid Gippsland contenders
THE top four in Mid Gippsland football is starting to take shape, or is it? Hillend 24, Foster 20, Mirboo North 20 and Morwell East 20 have all come through testing contests in the opening six rounds but this Saturday could tell us a lot about the contenders.
Players line up for Fishy stalwart’s 350th game
“IF YOU Googled ‘best club person’ on the computer, you’d find a picture of Peter Mueller.”
Roughead set for third game with IK
WITH his team sitting equal top on the West Gippsland League ladder, former Hawthorn champ Jarryd Roughead looks set to play his third match for Inverloch-Kongwak on Saturday, May 15.
Breakers unbeaten after three
PLAYING at home following the Dalyston youth girls, the Breakers were keen to get off to a good start.
Real Estate
Your new life starts here
‘VENTNOR Park’ is a property everyone dreams of owning one day.
Full time or fun time!
CLOSE enough to hear the sea and surrounded by magnificent native gardens, 18-20 Park Avenue is the perfect escape.
Treat yourself to an exceptional rural lifestyle
ALEX Scott and Staff is pleased to present this beautiful country residence on 2.43ha (6 acres).
Picture perfect, Californian charmer
‘MOORONG House’ and it is a charming, renovated, 1930s Californian bungalow situated in one of Korumburra’s most popular streets.
Your new life starts here
‘VENTNOR Park’ is a property everyone dreams of owning one day.
Full time or fun time!
CLOSE enough to hear the sea and surrounded by magnificent native gardens, 18-20 Park Avenue is the perfect escape.
Treat yourself to an exceptional rural lifestyle
ALEX Scott and Staff is pleased to present this beautiful country residence on 2.43ha (6 acres).
Picture perfect, Californian charmer
‘MOORONG House’ and it is a charming, renovated, 1930s Californian bungalow situated in one of Korumburra’s most popular streets.
On The Land
Successful open days
THE not-for-profit Wonthaggi Seed Bank and Nursery held two open days last week.
Need to help the ‘Need For Feed’
WHY do they do it? Why do farmers from Bass Coast and South Gippsland cost themselves money to donate hay to those less fortunate. And why do the volunteer members of local Lions clubs
Kubota quality speaks for itself
THE Kubota M7 Series has established itself as a great front-end loader tractor with heavy lifting capacity – and Chapman Machinery has a great deal for farmers looking to get one on their land.
Baristas called to meet their milk
AN EXCLUSIVE herd of baristas and journalists were invited along to Poowong North recently for a peek behind the barn gate.
Successful open days
THE not-for-profit Wonthaggi Seed Bank and Nursery held two open days last week.
Need to help the ‘Need For Feed’
WHY do they do it? Why do farmers from Bass Coast and South Gippsland cost themselves money to donate
Kubota quality speaks for itself
THE Kubota M7 Series has established itself as a great front-end loader tractor with heavy lifting capacity – and Chapman Machinery has a great deal for farmers looking to get one on their land.
Baristas called to meet their milk
AN EXCLUSIVE herd of baristas and journalists were invited along to Poowong North recently for a peek behind the barn gate.
