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Say it with flowers, a family brunch or something homemade

SUNDAY, May 11 is Mother’s Day, as if you didn’t know that already! Most mums would rather your presence than presents on Mother’s Day but the time-honoured gift on mums’ special day is still flowers and right across Bass Coast and South...

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Bass Coast: Why stress and farming go hand in hand

STRESS and farming share similarities in their nature and impact. Both involve long-term challenges, potential for burnout, and the need for adaptation and resilience. Like a farmer who must manage unpredictable weather, financial instability, and...

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Update: Result in Monash election a step closer

THERE is still no indication about who has won the race in the Federal Seat of Monash. At the last update, the Liberals’ Mary Aldred is leading the first preference count with 30,568 votes or 32.29% of the total number of votes counted. She is...

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Mushroom meal prayers for Erin’s non-existent cancer

KORUMBURRA Baptist Minister Ian Wilkinson, the only person besides Erin Patterson to survive a poisonous mushroom lunch in Leongatha in July 2023, was in the witness stand on Day 6 of the triple murder trial in the Supreme Court at Morwell on...

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True crime interest revealed as Erin Patterson described as a ‘super sleuth’

ON DAY four of the triple murder trial of Erin Patterson, one of the witnesses in the case, Christine Hunt, a member of a true crime Facebook group of which Erin was a member, described Mrs Patterson as “a bit of a super sleuth” within the group...

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Good signs in Monash for the Liberals’ Mary Aldred

IT’S done and dusted, well almost, in the Federal Electorate of Monash where first-time candidate Mary Aldred is on track to deliver one of very few positive signs for the Liberal Party in the 2025 Federal Election. When vote counting finished on...

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