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12 hours ago

Sally Hepworth’s visit to Meeniyan Hall - a sellout for Nice Stack of Books

NEW York Times bestselling author, Sally Hepworth, was at Meeniyan Town Hall on November 7, where she drew in a crowd of 170 people from Phillip Island to Melbourne to Metung – making it a sold-out event – the first in Nice Stack of Books...

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12 hours ago

CFA volunteers rally for Cancer Council in the 2026 Shitbox Rally

ON Saturday, November 22, San Remo CFA volunteers Ric Pierce and Mark Thiele will host a sausage sizzle fundraiser in front of the San Remo IGA from 10 am until 2 pm. While cooking for the community, they’ll share vital information about summer...

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14 Nov 2025

Volunteers unite for the inaugural Great Bass Christmas Party

THE newly formed Bass Residents and Rate Payers Association is set to host its inaugural Great Bass Christmas Party on Sunday, December 14, at George Bass Memorial Park from 11 am until 2 pm, with a lineup of attractions for all ages and a visit...

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13 Nov 2025

Super Swim contender Amy Hodson sets a 67km goal to raise funds for Starlight

13-YEAR-OLD Amy Hodson continues her mission to brighten the lives of sick kids in the children’s hospitals right across Australia, and this coming February, Amy has set a personal goal to swim 67km over the month. Committing to her fourth...

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13 Nov 2025

Dive into Fishy Stories this Saturday, a day of creativity and storytelling

COME to the Fishy Stories Festival this Saturday, November 15, for a one-day celebration of storytelling magic in Fish Creek! A full program of free author and illustrator workshops runs throughout the day, alongside Box Wars, the creative art of...

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12 Nov 2025

Joyride Rookie Cup Round 3 – Strong showing from Bass Coast MTB

BASS Coast riders made their presence felt at the final Round of the Joyride Rookie Cup in Eildon on the weekend, delivering a series of confident performances across four junior categories. The Phillip Island contingent handled the fast and...

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11 Nov 2025

Scarlett Rennie wraps up Victorian Micro Groms Cup in third place at Torquay

THE Victorian Micro Groms Cup, presented by Surf Better Now, has wrapped up on the Surf Coast in wild surf that saw the future of Victorian surfing on show. Over 60 of the next generation of surfing talent competed in the 5,500 rated event held at...

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10 Nov 2025

Newhaven College builds confident beginnings for 2026 Prep students

AS 2025 draws near, Newhaven College is already preparing to welcome its 2026 Prep students with warmth, enthusiasm, and a strong sense of community. The College remains committed to ensuring a smooth and confident start to school life through...

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07 Nov 2025

Two-vehicle collision in Wonthaggi under investigation

POLICE are investigating a two-vehicle collision in Wonthaggi today (November 6). It is understood that a Highway Patrol vehicle and a civilian vehicle collided at the intersection of Billson Street and Merron Crescent about 10.55 am. The driver and...

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06 Nov 2025

Victorian Micro Groms Cup returns to Surf Coast this weekend

THE Victorian Micro Groms Cup, presented by Surf Better Now, is set to return to the Surf Coast, offering the next generation of surf stars an opportunity to surf against their peers and experience their first surf competition. Held at Torquay Point...

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06 Nov 2025

On the land

Women in Dairy Ladies’ Lunch celebrates women who drive change

Tickets are free for dairy farmers, and available for a price of $50 for service providers – available on the Dairy Australia Gippsland website

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06 Nov 2025

On the land

Join a series of free water planning webinars with Agriculture Victoria

AGRICULTURE Victoria is inviting farmers to sit down with a cuppa and join a series of water planning webinars running over five weeks. Agriculture Victoria Land Management Extension Officer Clem Sturmfels said deciding on upgrades to your farm...

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