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Of poddies, politics, people and Poowong - Vale Trish McCraw

A RELATIVELY late arrival at Poowong, in the latter part of the 1980s and early 1990s, Patricia Mary ‘Trish’ McCraw still managed to make her mark. This was evidenced by the number of local people who turned out at her funeral on Wednesday...

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15 hours ago

Around the Grounds

A Grade OMK v Phillip Island A GRAND final rematch against A1 giants OMK and Phillip Island saw the Diggers reign supreme once again. Playing at the Outtrim Recreation Reserve, Phillip Island won the toss and chose to bat first. Brodie Johnston kept...

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19 hours ago

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Loch Village Garden Festival blooms again this weekend

LOCH Village Garden Festival is presented by Loch Village Garden Club in conjunction with Poowong Garden Club’s Flower and Photographic Show. This year’s festival will feature nine beautiful gardens in Loch Village and large country gardens at...

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19 hours ago

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San Remo Opportunity Shop supports maternity care at Bass Coast Health

THE San Remo Opportunity Shop Auxiliary has made a major contribution to public healthcare in the Bass Coast by donating $180,000 for new hospital beds and an upgraded fetal monitor for Wonthaggi Hospital. The Auxiliary gave $90,000 towards 20...

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South Gippsland Sentinel Times

19 hours ago

A delightful morning of storytelling at Meeniyan

BEWARE the Jabberwock, my son. Never was an audience more enthralled than the young children gathered at Meeniyan Town Hall to hear three, all-time favourite stories told by the Flying Bookworm theatre company. The Ugly Duckling, Three Billy Goats...

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23 hours ago

Bronze medal for Dan Lucas at the Masters Games

WONTHAGGI RSL Sub Branch vice president Dan Lucas returned home triumphant from the Australian Masters Games in Canberra with a bronze medal in skeet shooting. Proudly backed by the RSL Wonthaggi Sub-Branch and competing as a member of Team RSL, it...

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29 Oct 2025

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Further improvements for Newhaven Boat Ramp

THE poor condition of the Newhaven boat ramp jetty was holding up other possible improvements to this very busy local boating facility. But not anymore after the State Government committed a share of more than $475,000 to be spent on maintenance...

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All in the family with a win for OMK at Digger Park

C Grade, Division 1 CONTINUING the father-son tradition at Digger Park, OMK’s Steven Loader and his young son Bradley took the field against Nerrena, chalking up a handy win. Bradley Loader played his first C1 match alongside his father against...

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People and Lifestyle

Dirty Three Pinot Noir wins Best Wine of Show

IN A big week for the Gippsland wine sector, they celebrated the 2025 Westpac Gippsland Wine Show with a record medal count, and then two days later, 23 winemakers joined other food and drinks producers from across Gippsland for the inaugural Eat...

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Digital Editions

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

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Winning weekend for the Diggers at home in Outtrim

A Grade, Division 1 CAPPING off a great weekend of cricket, OMK won three out of four matches over the weekend, securing victory against Phillip Island in A1 at Outtrim Recreation Reserve. Best for OMK was Jacob Lamers taking 3/22 and Ethan Lamers...

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Sentinel-Times Comment

Letters to the Editor

Big V or big joke?

By Michael Giles VICTORIA was the laughingstock of a joint awards night for the Victorian and NSW country newspaper associations at Yarrawonga last Friday night. “How well’s Victoria going?” asked the NSW-based comedian hosting the event...

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