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Football

Youngest-ever Power side no match for Warragul

By Andrew Paloczi WONTHAGGI’S injury-ravaged playing stocks took a further hit with backmen Shannon Bray and Isaac Chugg unable to take the field in Warragul, and while Power’s available personnel gave their all, the Gulls had control of the...

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2 hours ago

Real Estate

Stunning home!

LOCATED in a quiet, established court, with an easy-to-maintain garden, is this immaculately presented home that needs to be seen to be truly appreciated. Upon entering the home, you will appreciate the great floor plan. Built by reputable local...

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5 hours ago

Digital Editions

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

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5 hours ago

Football

Parrot heartbreak despite brave effort against Traralgon

By Andrew Paloczi ENTERING the match missing a handful of key personnel, disrupted by the red carding of an in-form Justin Pellicano and with further injury exacerbating its rotation challenges, Leongatha led reigning premier Traralgon late in the...

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6 hours ago

People and Lifestyle

It’s not a house, it’s a home, says Aileen Hughes

IF THE outcome of a bureaucratic process, in the middle of a serious housing crisis, is to issue a local pensioner with an order to “cease occupation”, then there’s something seriously wrong with the process. But that’s the situation that...

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6 hours ago

Sentinel-Times Comment

Not an option especially in a housing crisis

IT’S worth mentioning that Aileen Hughes didn’t contact us here at the Sentinel-Times. We contacted her. It was by chance that one of our journalists, who attended the farmers’ rally at Wonthaggi on Friday, June 13, came over for a chat with...

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Fly me to Canberra

THE Mayor is provided an electric vehicle by Council. Please provide a comprehensive listing of each travel expense with claim dates that total $8,861.51. That’s the community question the Bass Coast Mayor disallowed at the June 2025 Council...

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Thanks BCSC outdoor team

THUMBS up this week goes to the Bass Coast Shire outdoor staff for their prompt assistance in repairing the ripped up section caused by a heavy truck in White Road (Wonthaggi). Very much appreciated. Carole Sartori, Wonthaggi

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Be careful what you sign for

IN THE June 19 BCSC meeting CEO Box reminded ratepayers that a petition requesting a Special Charge Scheme anywhere in Bass Coast Shire only initiates a scheme; a simple declaration of interest. Many ratepayers sign out of interest, with the intent...

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Transmission towers risk Gippsland’s energy future

NEW engineering research featured in Create Digital this week confirms that overhead powerlines are no longer fit for the conditions we’re facing. The towers being built today still rely on outdated standards and they simply won’t stand up to...

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Council

Flood-related planning concerns in South Gippsland

By Andrew Paloczi SOUTH Gippsland Shire councillors acknowledged the need for a proactive approach to the increasing frequency of significant flood events but expressed reservations about the potential impacts of integrating available Flood Overlay...

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10 hours ago

Sport

Wonthaggi croquet players share success

FIVE members travelled to Phillip Island for their Level Play Singles Tournament on the weekend of May 31-June 1. Section 1, held on May 31, featured Paul Andrews, Marj Prendergast and Tom Lacey. Paul and Marj both won five games with Paul taking...

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