Mother Nature left it until the absolute last minute to save the 2026 snow season when 36cm of snow arrived in the middle of the school holidays. So, while everyone was battening down the hatches locally, the turn in the weather was music to the ears of those up in the mountains.
The Bass Coast Shire Council has revealed its list of finalists for the prestigious 2026 Bass Coast Business Awards with the winners set to be announced at a glittering ceremony at the Silverwater Resort in San Remo on Friday night, August 21.
The burning question, if you’re considering booking on a whale spotting cruise at Phillip Island over the next few weeks, is ‘what are the chances of seeing a whale?’ Well, turns out they’re pretty good, they say.
The day after the news last Thursday, that Phillip Island would be losing its round of the World Superbikes, after February 2028, criticism was posted online about the ongoing problems around the closure of the Nobbies Centre.
