Friends and volunteers at the State Coal Mine in Wonthaggi cheered with delight at the announcement of an additional $2.4 million to reopen motorised tours underground. It's a much-anticipated boost to the future of tourism in the town.
With many fishermen choosing to keep their boats tied up at the dock the high cost of diesel is putting fresh seafood prices under pressure for Easter.
Gippsland's biggest running festival is set to kick off at 4pm at The Glade in Inverloch this Saturday, March 28 with a 5km race along the foreshore towards the Inverloch Surf Lifesaving Club and then the ‘Family’ 2km run at 5pm but Sunday is the big day. See details.
You just can’t imagine how hard it must have been for people from war-torn, impoverished Europe to up and leave family and friends to start a new life in Australia. Often the complexities must have seemed insurmountable.
