Yanakie weather station shuttered
Despite lobbying from the local community, South Gippsland Shire Council and newly elected Monash MP Mary Aldred, the Yanakie automatic weather station is no longer operational, leaving farmers, fishers, and local businesses without local weather data
New labelling laws for food outlets selling seafood
Restaurants, pubs and takeaways have a year to fall into line making sure any seafood they sell is labelled either as Australian, imported or of mixed origin.
Is Ursula John the next Jane Austen?
Year 11 student Ursula John from Foster Secondary College is off to Cambridge University in the UK for a two week intensive creative writing course.
"You deal with what you're given and you go on”: Di's story of defiant, joyful survival
There’s a fire in Di’s eyes that tells you she’s not here to be pitied. She’s here to live. Big. Loud. And with purpose.
She’s the kind of woman who straps a dialysis machine into a caravan and heads bush. The kind who once swam
Seniors Footy round up
With Rob Pobblestone
ROUND TWELVE
Y-Pies feast on dour Sharks
Tarwin 2-10-22 v Yinnar 21-6-132
Round 12, Shark Park
Third placed Yinnar travelled to the home of fifth placed Tarwin in round 12, with both clubs fully aware that there was an enormous amount riding on the result. The loser
Lightfoot & Sons matched wine feast returns to Fishy Pub
It’s time for Prom Coast food and wine enthusiasts to shrug off the winter blues and mark their calendars for what could well be one of the region's most delicious culinary events of the year—an exclusive wine dinner featuring Lightfoot & Sons at the Fish Creek Hotel.