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13 Jun 2025

Newhaven College students recognised in international engineering competition

A TEAM of five dedicated Year 11 students from Newhaven College has achieved international recognition for their outstanding work in the Real-World Design Challenge (RWDC) - an annual STEM competition that engages high school students (Years 9–12)...

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11 Jun 2025

Southern Gippsland’s juniors dominate in the All Stars clash

IN a thrilling round for the Gippsland All Stars competition, Southern Gippsland’s under-15 boys showcased their talent with a commanding victory over Latrobe Valley, finishing with an exciting score of 120 to 18. Displaying remarkable skill and...

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10 Jun 2025

PIBC works to erase the stigma around Men’s Mental Health

IN A time when men’s mental health is being more openly spoken about across Australia, the Phillip Island Boardriders Club (PIBC) is proving that community, connection, and the ocean can be powerful tools for healing and resilience. For decades...

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10 Jun 2025

Podium finish for Newhaven College MTB at the Rocky Trail Academy Championship

THE Newhaven College MTB Academy made the trek to Red Hill on Friday, May 30, 2025, to deliver a strong and spirited performance at the Rocky Trail Academy Melbourne School Championship, with 25 students taking on the challenging course in a day...

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06 Jun 2025

Running in the Shadows due to hit the stage in Wonthaggi

EXPERIENCE Australia’s premier tribute to Fleetwood Mac – Running In The Shadows. Running in the Shadows is Australia’s longest running tribute to this iconic band, and will perform at Wonthaggi Union Theatre, Wonthaggi on Friday, July 4...

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06 Jun 2025

Ocean Sounds Festival 2026 lineup has been revealed. Sign up for pre-sale today!

THE Ocean Sounds Jan 2026 lineup has landed! Ocean Sounds is returning to Churchill Island on Saturday, January 10, 2026. The Hills Are Alive Group presents... The Teskey Brothers The Presets Thelma Plum Steph Strings Playlunch Holly Hebe The Foxy...

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03 Jun 2025

VFA confirms Cowes station to remain open

THE Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA) has confirmed it will cut 35 positions, including 15 Fisheries Officer roles, as part of a revised operating model following recent budget constraints. Despite the reductions, key community-facing stations...

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23 May 2025

Expressions of Interest now open for 2026 Gallery Exhibitions at Berninneit

BASS Coast Shire Council is excited to announce that Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for 2026 gallery exhibitions at its cultural heart, Berninneit, are now open. Artists and curators are invited to submit proposals for a unique opportunity to...

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22 May 2025

TAFE Gippsland apprentices shine at Master Painters Awards

TAFE Gippsland is proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements of four Painting and Decorating apprentices who were recognised at the 2025 Master Painters Association of Victoria / Tasmania (MPAV) Awards for Excellence, held on Saturday evening...

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21 May 2025

Newhaven College Shines at Round 1 of Victorian Schools MTB Series

NEWHAVEN College Mountain Bike Team made a powerful statement at the opening round of the 2025 AusCycling Victorian Schools XC MTB Series, with an impressive 40 student competitors representing the school at the Dromana College-hosted event. Riders...

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20 May 2025

Debate in Parliament as 40,000 Victorians oppose New National Parks

ON February 19, Shadow Minister for Public Land Management, Melina Bath, tabled the largest petition in Legislative Council history, a petition with more than 40,208 signatures for No New National Parks, which stands up for the rights of those who...

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20 May 2025

PIBC Longboard State Titles

THE Phillip Island Boardriders Club (PIBC) Longboard crew delivered an outstanding performance at the Surfing Victoria Longboard State Titles, held over the weekend of Saturday 17 and Sunday, May 18 on the west coast at Point Impossible. Competing...

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