Marinus Link’s latest communications paint a big-picture win: project leaders say the undersea/underground interconnector is now financially advanced and moving toward mobilisation in 2026, and will create large numbers of jobs and supply-chain work for Gippsland and the Prom Coast.

As the 2025 AFL draft approaches, the Duursma family from Foster is preparing for their fourth member to enter the AFWL/AFL. Willem Duursma, a top contender for the No. 1 draft pick, awaits the decision of whether he'll join a Victorian team or one from another state.

Celia Sutterby of Stony Creek has been a volunteer at the Meeniyan Op Shop for around seven years. She’s become good friends with Vicki Neal of Meeniyan, who’s been volunteering at the op shop for even longer.

As spring arrives with more welcome rays of lifegiving sunshine, it’s impossible not to notice one of the household ravages typical of the Prom Coast at the end of another wet, cold, dark winter – slimy, green algae covering outdoor timbers.

This year, the Rotary Club of Foster will again be recognising an outstanding local volunteer by presenting them with an award for their exceptional contribution to the Foster Community throughout the year 2025. Nominations are now open. The award will be in the form of a certificate of achievement and

Thoughts on reading, aging, masculinity, and what it means to lead a 'good' life.