Gang-gang cocky conservation day at Tarwin River Forest

A hands-on conservation event celebrating the endangered Gang-gang Cockatoo will be held at Tarwin River Forest, Foster North, on Sunday, September 7 – coinciding with national Threatened Species Day.

Walking with Bart

oday’s walk is from Foster to Port Welshpool. I started in the centre of Foster. I had breakfast before leaving home, but if you haven’t there are a number of cafes and two bakeries. The trail is actually on the edge of town about 1.5 kms south along Station Road

A kaleidoscope of artists

I learnt a lot about working with wood after chatting to Chris Sieberhagen, a part-time Venus Bay resident who just loves making amazing pieces from interesting and recycled wood.

Ambulance wait times improve for critical cases in South Gippsland

South Gippsland's most critically ill patients are receiving faster ambulance responses, though less urgent cases face longer waits, according to new Ambulance Victoria data.

Foster Golf Club

It was a wonderful fortnight for golf with some exceptional scoring. Although Saturday’s (17 August) weather was abysmal, 10 players still fronted for the Par event. John Danckert (11) was scintillating on his way to winning with a score of +5.

Happy Birthday Bruce

Celebrating a century of courage, creativity and community, Bruce Crowl will notch up his 100th birthday on the 1st of September. It's a remarkable milestone for a life rich in service, creativity and community - a contribution he continues to make today.

Zoning battle erupts on Soldiers Road

A proposal to build short-stay tourist cabins on a 3.2-hectare property outside of Fish Creek has been narrowly rejected by South Gippsland Shire Council at their August planning meeting, reigniting debate over housing shortages, land zoning, and the region’s tourism economy.
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