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Elite experience for two local swimmers

THE dream of swimming at the Australian World Championship trials became a reality for two South Gippsland Bass swimmers as Miah Roberts and Mostyn Lumsden took to the pool in Adelaide last week. Miah, who swam in the 50-metre backstroke, loved...

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Sentinel-Times

8 hours ago

News

Hold the line, no retreat

NO SURF lifesaving club, no road and dozens of homes lost, that’s the dire assessment given by Inverloch Foreshore Action Group (IFAG) if the state government sticks to its proposed ‘planned retreat’ solution. In response to the Department of...

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Sentinel-Times

12 hours ago

Football

30-year reunion for the Parrots ’95 premiership team

‘PARROTS bring it on home’ the Sentinel-Times faithfully reported after Leongatha’s stunning GLFL premiership victory over Traralgon at the home ground of the Morwell Tigers on Saturday, September 16, 1995. Breaking their own record set in...

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Sentinel-Times

13 hours ago

Community

Council unfazed by Barry Beach Esso project

POTENTIAL environmental impacts from Esso Australia’s planned dismantling of decommissioned gas and oil rigs at Barry Beach Marine Terminal prompted probing questions from Stan Woodhouse of Friends of the Earth, with responses provided at...

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13 hours ago

Sport

Swimming success at Leongatha Splash

IT WAS a full house at Leongatha Splash over the weekend as the club held the first of their short course events for the winter season. One hundred and thirty-six swimmers came to compete, with many local swimmers enjoying the opportunity to race in...

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Sentinel-Times

28 Jun 2025

Council

Mayor clamps down on abusive language in questions

ABUSIVE, intolerant or otherwise unacceptable language in questions to Council, and from councillors themselves has angered Bass Coast Mayor Cr Rochelle Halstead. The tone of several letters to Bass Coast Council this month and an attempt at humour...

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Sentinel-Times

28 Jun 2025

Sport

Knight’s victory on home soil

U14 MIXED: Following a tough loss in round seven, Leongatha’s U14s team were keen to get back on the pitch and change their luck in a home game against the Phillip Island Stingrays team. Working hard at keeping their team structure during...

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Sentinel-Times

27 Jun 2025

Football

Panthers outclassed by dominant Nar Nar Goon outfit

KILCUNDA BASS took on this season’s juggernaut Nar Nar Goon on Saturday. Nar Nar Goon’s average winning margin has been around 78 points, which Kilcunda-Bass hoped to keep it to this week. Unfortunately, the match resulted in an 86-point deficit...

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Sentinel-Times

27 Jun 2025

People and Lifestyle

Ngangga NAIDOC Celebration on Milawul

BASS Coast Reconciliation Network is excited to announce the very first Ngangga on Milawul (Phillip Island) – a free event celebrating NAIDOC Week on Sunday, July 6. The event, run in partnership with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...

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Sentinel-Times

27 Jun 2025

Football

Depleted Nyora starts brightly against Lang Lang

NYORA delivered a competitive first quarter, the severely depleted Saints holding their own around the ground and having the best of the opening 15 or so minutes but not capitalising on the scoreboard, trailing by just eight points at the first...

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Sentinel-Times

26 Jun 2025

Football

Demons dominate Tigers in 73-point blitz

By Rover FINALS-BOUND MDU overpowered Mirboo North by 73 points in lovely 14-degree sunshine on winter solstice day at Tigerland, on Saturday. MDU is currently safely nestled in Mid Gippsland’s top six with seven wins from its 10 matches so far...

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Sentinel-Times

26 Jun 2025

News

Upgrades for Tidal River as Sealers Cove rebuild one step closer

WORK has started to upgrade the Tidal River Visitor Centre with Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events Steve Dimopoulos today announcing the next part of the $23 million Wilsons Promontory Revitalisation project is now underway. “Wilsons...

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Sentinel-Times

26 Jun 2025

Council

Night shift erosion fix as sandbags continue to collapse at Inverloch

FURTHER erosion at both ends of the Inverloch Surf Life Saving Club has forced Bass Coast Shire Council to undertake urgent sand renourishment works at night. With large swells forecast this week, essential sand renourishment works will be...

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Sentinel-Times

25 Jun 2025