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The Jeetho Hall has a rich history as one of South Gippsland’s iconic buildings. It has had many lives and is currently enjoying a new resurgence, putting the small hamlet of Jeetho back on the map.

The steps of the Jeetho Hall make an ideal setting for group photographs.

THE Jeetho Hall topped a recent poll by the Korumburra and District Historical Society to identify the region’s historical wonders.

Brieana Young stopped at the Loch Suspension Bridge in March. Photo: Instagram

By Shelby Brooks ADDING a slight bounce to each step, the Loch Suspension Bridge can evoke memories of childhood. Suspended in the trees 12 metres above the beautiful Allsop Creek, the bridge has connected the township of Loch to the Memorial Reserve for 20

The sunset lights up the Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse. Photo: Parks Victoria.

Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse named as a Top Icon in South Gippsland.

This image was on the cover of Debbie Rielly’s book ‘Just Because’. Hundreds of friends and family said their final goodbyes at Eagles Nest in April 2019 after Deb passed away.

By Tom McNish EAGLES Nest is known by surfers as the last hope when no other breaks are working. For most land-lovers, it’s an iconic rock formation, but for anyone travelling the Bunurong Coastal Drive, it’s a jewel of the coast. Surfing the Nest

Leongatha icon Neville Matthies was a boundary umpire with the Access All Abilities league.

By Tracey Matthies NEVILLE Matthies was an icon of South Gippsland simply for living a normal, fulfilling life – for being a bloke, a one-eyed Parrots footy fan, local sportsman, valued employee, community volunteer, brother, uncle and a mate. He was also born with