“The best swimming pool in the world” (according to one local man) faces permanent closure unless new volunteers step forward to take over its management, with the Grassy Spur Camping Reserve management committee announcing it will step down after 18 years of dedicated service.

We are incredibly proud to announce that our students have been crowned Champion School at the Korumburra National Science and Engineering Challenge!

Jill arrived in Foster with husband Howard in 2008 to live on a farmlet on Landing Road. It was a haven for Jill, who had always longed to again live on the land after her early childhood high in the hills in the Wye Valley near Wales.

The South Gippsland One Act Play Festival is on again in Foster on the last weekend in August, hosted by Foster Arts Music & Drama Association, affectionately known as FAMDA.

At 84, South Gippsland’s Dr Mary Ellis looks back on a career defined not by a rigid grand plan, but by adaptability, curiosity and a commitment to the natural world.

“You don’t have to be the one fighting fires and you don’t have to be an adult. Through juniors and other programs there are so many ways to help at CFA.” That’s the message from Meeniyan’s Nico, who is one of the stars of a new BBC Children's documentary that follows young CFA volunteers

A striking exhibition of illustration and photography, telling the stories of three Victorian women who have lived through homelessness, has opened in Traralgon.