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5 hours ago

Sport

Talent To Burn – Marianos Nikolis

By Peter Cleeland WAITING for a Java order (coffee) to be delivered at the Victorian Road Racing Championships I got to exchange pleasantries with a rider’s mother who had journeyed down from Canberra to watch her son contest the Supersport 600...

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8 hours ago

New leadership team elected to head One Gippsland

ONE GIPPSLAND has elected a new leadership team to lead the organisation for the next 12 months. South Gippsland Shire Councillor Nathan Hersey was elected chair, while the Mayor of Bass Coast Shire Council, Cr Rochelle Halstead, was elected as the...

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11 hours ago

Real Estate

Spacious family home

WELCOME to 9 Mair Crescent, a genuine family home in the heart of Korumburra, within walking distance to schools and shops. This large brick residence boasts four bedrooms with robes, including a master with an ensuite and walk-in robe, making it...

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12 hours ago

Cricket

Score soars for the Red Caps

B Grade, Division 1 NERRENA put on a dominate performance over MDU at the Nerrena Recreation Reserve on Saturday, led by Damien Symmons and Mitchell Croatto. Damien Symmons and Tyson Harris opened the batting for Nerrena, with Harris losing his...

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13 hours ago

People and Lifestyle

Melanoma survivor urges others to check for skin cancer

A WOMAN who never thought she would get a melanoma at her age is urging the community to inspect their bodies for skin cancer. Sharyl Brockett, a Social Worker at Bass Coast Health (BCH), endured two surgeries in 2019 to remove a deep melanoma from...

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13 hours ago

Meeniyan hosts shire’s main Australia Day celebrations

AUSTRALIA Day brought South Gippslanders together in celebration at Meeniyan Town Hall on Sunday morning. The Australian flag was raised at the cenotaph before proceedings commenced inside where the positive mood was set by a stirring rendition of...

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Community members assemble at Coleman Park

A WONDERFUL gathering of approximately 100 community members assembled at Coleman Park for what was a picture day with the beautiful weather for Australia Day. Jenni Keerie officiated the Korumburra event with Cr Nathan Hersey conducting the...

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Lobsters galore in Kilcunda

THOUSANDS of locals and visitors attended the Kilcunda Lobster Festival which saw all their lobsters sell out. The event was held on January 26 and featured food trucks, live music, the famous lobster spinning wheel as well as a skate park...

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Cricket

Eight scalps claimed by Rankin

A Grade, Division 2 IT WAS a closely contested battle as ladder leaders Nyora and Inverloch faced off on Saturday. Nyora travelled to Inverloch’s Thompson Reserve, winning the toss and choosing to bat first. Although Nyora has shown its strength...

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Local Business and Tourism

Helping Victorian businesses grow with grants of up to $500,000

VICTORIAN farmers and food and drink producers seeking financial support can now apply for grants of up to $500,000 to help them transform their business, deliver market-leading products and drive sustainable operations. The Coles Nurture Fund has...

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Aussie colours flying at Rhyll gathering

THERE was no flag raising, no singing of the national anthem and no community awards but there was no mistaking the fact that the ‘Gathering of Neighbours’ at Rhyll on Sunday was an Australia Day celebration all the same. The Rotary Club of...

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Real Estate

Prime breeding/fattening haven

A HIGHLY productive rural property, set in the renowned blue-gum grazing country of South Gippsland is on offer through SEJ. A property providing water security with natural springs combining to form the ‘Toomeys Creek’, that meanders through...

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