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Preps make a start at Leongatha Primary School

Jan 29 2025 Updated January 29, 2025

Andrew Paloczi

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Leongatha Primary School's Prep students were excited to make a start on Wednesday, the occasion being just as special for new principal Warwick Ford.

Youth assaulted in Coleman Park

POLICE are investigating a robbery last night at 6.50pm in Coleman Park, Korumburra. It’s understood two male victims (a 17-year-old and an 18-year-old) were assaulted by six offenders, who proceeded to steal their money, shoes and clothing. One...

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Sentinel-Times

17 Jan 2025

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He chose to stay, but won’t do that again

A GURDIES local, who watched the fire arrive at his doorstep, is urging everyone to listen to the advice of authorities and leave early when it comes to bushfires. Glenn Skrobalak was at his home in The Gurdies on December 20, 2024 when the large...

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Sentinel-Times

21 Jan 2025

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Inverloch Surf Club built ‘too close’ he said

THERE’S only one thing that’s worse than being talked about and that’s not being talked about. And in the case of Inverloch’s beach erosion problems, it continually gets talked about whenever coastal erosion and the impacts of storm surge...

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Michael Giles

25 Jan 2025

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Power back on for most of Bass Coast

POWER was off over a wide area of Bass Coast from early in the morning on Monday of the Australia Day long weekend, to around 3.15pm in the afternoon but the exact cause of the outage has still not been identified. A spokesperson for Ausnet said...

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Michael Giles

27 Jan 2025

Veteran welfare on the table with Shadow Minister for Veterans Affairs Tim Bull at Wonthaggi RSL

THE welfare of returned servicemen and women was drawn sharply into focus in Wonthaggi last week when National Party MPs Melina Bath and Tim Bull visited the Wonthaggi and Leongatha Sub-Branches of the RSL and the National Vietnam Veterans Museum at...

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Meeniyan Australia Day

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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Churchill Island presents Summer Sessions this February

THE family-friendly Summer Sessions are back in February featuring local acts performing on the picturesque Roger’s Lawn within the farm precinct on Churchill Island. The music-lovers concert series promises an afternoon of cool tunes against...

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Nicole May

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