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Elders stock agent Alex Dixon and Leongatha North clients Matt Morling and Heather Huthchinson were very happy with the price achieved for this pen of five Koorooman Red Angus steers at last week’s record-breaking store sale. The 18-month-old steers fetched a total of $1470, equivalent to $3.22/kg. kg141619

LAST week’s store cattle sale at VLE’s Leongatha saleyards was the biggest local agents could recall for the last 15 years, with the yarding of 4009 cattle setting a new record. The sale saw strong competition from feedlotters and local graziers alike, with many

IT TOOK two days but Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives have arrested a Burwood man following a fatal crash in Cowes on Monday morning, April 8. Investigators have been told a car lost control at the intersection of Phillip Island Road and Ventnor Road

The official opening of two new maternity suites at the Wonthaggi hospital last week was done with great fanfare, honouring the contribution made by maternity pioneer Agnes Chambers. At the opening were, from the left, Bass Coast Health Chair Don Paproth, Jordan Crugnale, Ruth Glare (granddaughter of Agnes Chambers, Erin Donohue-Chambers with Elsie Koorabubba, a great, great grandchild, and health service CEO Jan Child. m141619

MEMBER for Bass Jordan Crugnale told an excited crowd, assembled for the opening of two new maternity suites at the Wonthaggi hospital last week that the State Government would not ignore a community that was prepared to help itself. The recently elected MP was

Phillip Island Soccer Club Women’s 2019 Korumburra Cup winners.

SOCCER season is back for 2019 and Korumburra City Soccer Club (KCSC) kicked it off with the Korumburra Cup for the junior’s competition on Saturday, April 6. Six junior teams entered for under 12s: Korumburra City, Leongatha Knights, Mirboo North United, Phillip Island Breakers,

You could be lucky enough to find these items at this year’s Automotive Swap Meet at the GVC.

THE Gippsland Vehicle Collection (GVC) is hosting its fourth annual Automotive Swap Meet. If you have been searching for a rare part, want to add to your vehicle memorabilia collection or deck out your man-cave, have a keen eye for a bargain or items