We’re excited to be launching several new activities at Manna Gum this term, shaped by local interest and led by skilled facilitators from our community.

With over 10 years’ experience in administration and scheduling under her belt, Jasmine wanted 2026 to be the year of career pivot.

We are excited to announce that the 2026 Foster Show will be officially opened by local legend, Bruce Crowl, who epitomises what it means to be Australian, serving his country and local community for a century.

The sudden closure of Leongatha Healthcare has sent shockwaves through the region, with Foster and Toora Medical Centres warning they cannot accommodate new patients amid already significant appointment pressures.

2026 Australia Day celebrations kicked off in the South Gippsland Shire with the annual Australia Day Awards, which were held at the Meeniyan Hall on Thursday, 14th January.