Prom Coast Ecolink is calling on the community to help restore Wet Forest habitat along Battery Creek in Fish Creek, with a family-friendly planting day, bush walk and barbecue planned for Saturday 8 August.

The variety of projects coming through the Corner Inlet Men’s Shed workshop is always a source of astonishment, but the restoration of an old wardrobe for a local lady became the subject of some animated discussions and deserves to be recorded as a special case.

After delighting audiences with stories, creativity and imagination for many years, Fishy Stories is looking for some new faces to help shape its next chapter.

South Gippsland Shire Councillor Sarah Gilligan has co-chaired a National Coastal Council roundtable in Canberra, returning with a clear and pointed message: coastal communities are already on the front line of climate change, the federal and state governments are moving too slowly.

A last minute reprieve for Tooradeli has seen two local residents take on the mantle of the much-loved cafe. After a month overseas experiencing the delights of European cafe culture, Wonyip’s Trevor French and partner Caroline decided to take the plunge.

Some South Gippsland bus passengers should now be able to pay for their journey with a tap of a credit or debit card, with contactless payment terminals installed on regional buses as part of a state government program to modernise public transport ticketing.