Council axes conservation covenant rates rebate
Some South Gippsland landholders who have protected their properties for conservation have been stripped of their annual rebate, with the council informing Trust for Nature covenant holders last week they no longer qualify for the discount.
Bird’s eye view
Most of us have seen Magpie parents finally tiring of their whining offspring and driving them out of the family territory.
Gippsland women asked: what gets you moving?
GippSport has launched a regional survey targeting women and girls across Gippsland, seeking insights into what helps or hinders their participation in physical activity.
Volunteers needed to protect Endangered Hooded Plovers
Have you ever seen the tiny black and white birds that look like wind up toys scuttling across our beaches?
Aldred makes first speech, sets agenda for parliamentary term
New federal Member for Monash Mary Aldred used her maiden speech to Parliament last week to outline her agenda for the electorate, pledging to fight for a new West Gippsland Hospital and a national framework to combat coastal erosion.
Foster Golf Club
In near perfect Winter weather, Graeme Watkins (8) won his first monthly medal at Foster GC with an emphatic 69 nett.
History matters
In the latest installment of Foster and District Historical Society’s column, we finish off the article published in the very first edition of The Foster and Toora Mirror about the Foster township, written by Mr Henry Barnes in March 1890, describing the township at that time.
