On Saturday February 14, 25 families came together at the Yanakie Settlers Hut for the annual Passata Day. Families washed and chopped tomatoes and made some homemade passata while sharing a few laughs and making new friends.

Nature lovers, walkers and community members are invited to celebrate the launch of the Hoddle Mountain Trail Walking Guide on Sunday, 15 March from 10am to 11am, with optional guided walks until 2:30pm.

Foster’s Stockyard Gallery's Living Lines exhibition has filled the space with creativity, featuring 75 entries spanning weaving, ceramics, glass, wood, painting, printmaking and drawing, each exploring the beauty and movement of line.

Victoria should establish a dedicated decommissioning hub to capture the economic benefits of dismantling Bass Strait oil and gas infrastructure, the Maritime Union of Australia told the parliamentary inquiry on 6 March.

MDU Football Netball Club is celebrating after three of its young players were selected for the Under 16s Gippsland Power team. Casey Johnson, Amy Conlan and Ellie Bickerton have earned their spots in the regional rep squad

Pianist Timothy Young will return to his Gippsland roots on Friday, 20 March when, in a marvellous coup for the town’s newly installed grand piano, Melbourne Chamber Orchestra brings its 2026 Chamber Season to Fish Creek Memorial Hall.