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6 hours ago

Community

Mycelia Renewables awarded Bank Australia’s customer community grant

WONTHAGGI-BASED renewable energy charity and social enterprise, Mycelia Renewables Ltd, has been selected as a recipient of Bank Australia’s annual community customer grant program. Mycelia Renewables is focused on supporting and enabling rural...

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6 hours ago

News

Sign lettering stolen from Korumburra Botanic Park gates

DESPERATE thieves have stolen the lettering from the Korumburra Botanical Park sign from the front gates, only a year after the brass commemorative plaque was stolen. Locals speculated that the letters may have been taken to be melted down for a few...

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6 hours ago

Sport

Knights ladies win the Pride Cup

ON SUNDAY, July 27, Leongatha Knights FC hosted Inverloch SC for the second annual Pride Cup. Due to substantial overnight rain, some pitch shuffling was required before the day kicked off with smiles and rainbows. Players and supporters arrived...

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11 hours ago

Nyora demolished by Trafalgar in 173-point loss

IT WAS a tough day at the Nyora Recreation Reserve as the Saints endured a 173-point loss to Trafalgar. Sitting third on the ladder, Trafalgar made the most of its opportunities against Nyora. Trafalgar kicked its first goal within the first five...

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News

Leaders of the future in Newhaven College’s Youth Parliament

NEWHAVEN College’s Youth Parliament Team exhibited remarkable dedication and commitment during their participation in the Victorian Youth Parliament, held at the Legislative Council (Upper House of the Victorian Parliament) during the winter...

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People and Lifestyle

Coroner reports findings from farmers death during Mirboo North storm

THE REPORT from an inquest into the death of Bruce David Manintveld from Darlimurla, who died during the major storm event that swept through Mirboo North in February 2024, has been released. The coroner found that Bruce died after being struck by...

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Demons dismantle Yinnar

By Rob Popplestone WITH just four weeks to go of the MGFNL home and away season, the final scenario looks likely to play out like any of the best thrillers anybody has ever seen. Amazingly, ten of the league’s thirteen clubs were still capable of...

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News

Moved on after 59 days parked in Wonthaggi business district

A WOMAN and her dog have been moved on from McBride Avenue after her vehicle was towed on Wednesday, July 23, at 6.15pm after 59 days. It comes after local businesses and their staff endured over eight weeks of harassment and abuse by the woman, who...

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Bulldogs too strong for Panthers in clinical display

PHILLIP ISLAND seniors backed up the Reserves’ win with an equally commanding display, running out 59-point winners over a determined Kilcunda-Bass outfit. Cameron Pedersen was a focal point up forward with three goals, consistently clunking marks...

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Community

New radiology clinic opens at Phillip Island Community Hospital

IMAGING Associates Cowes and Bass Coast Health have partnered to deliver advanced diagnostic imaging for the local community. Imaging Associates will open its newest radiology clinic today, Tuesday, July 29, located within the newly built Phillip...

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Real Estate

Rare opportunity, top location, and perfect holiday living

BUILT to last, this BV home is set on a large 1016m2 approx. flat block high on a ridge, offers direct access to the bush-walking tracks at the rear of the township and a short walk to the beach. Serving as a loved getaway for 27 wonderful years...

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Road safety at the heart of Dalyston FNC

DALYSTON Football Netball Club is committed to road safety and takes the chance each year to support and promote the annual TAC AFL Victoria Road Safety Round which took place last weekend. In recent years, two young Dalyston footballers have lost...

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