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Deer expo brings national experts to Koonwarra
South Gippsland’s feral deer problem is getting a dedicated day of expert attention this November, with the region’s first Deer Control Expo bringing together national coordinators, Parks Victoria staff, commercial harvesters and local landholders at Koonwarra Hall
Six gardens, one glorious Sunday: Meeniyan Open Gardens returns
Garden lovers are invited to spend a Sunday exploring some of the most beautiful and lovingly tended private gardens in the Meeniyan and Stony Creek area, as the Meeniyan Open Gardens event returns on Sunday 22 November from 10am to 3pm.
Seniors take centre stage at U3A festival celebration
More than 200 people turned out for the U3A Prom Coast Seniors Festival celebration in Foster on Wednesday, October 28, enjoying a lively morning of music, dance, personal stories and community spirit.
Foster RSL Remembrance Day: November 11
A Remembrance Day service will be conducted by Foster RSL at the Cenotaph in Foster on Wednesday November 11, at 11am. Prior to the service, the march of RSL veterans, members and all others who wish to pay their respects will take place, beginning at the Foster Historical Museum
Can’t rain on Marty’s parade
Meeniyan’s beloved Marty Gras returned for another spectacular instalment last weekend, transforming the town into a glittering celebration of community, colour and inclusion under this year’s theme, Rainbow Country - apt given the bucketloads of rain that arrived in true South Gippsland style.
Op Shops not rubbish dumps
Business has never been better for South Gippsland’s op shops, but while they are attracting record numbers of visitors, the quality of donations has also plummeted.
Halloween in Prom Country: three spooky evenings this 31 October
Halloween is coming to the Prom Coast this year with not one but three community celebrations on Saturday 31 October: in Foster, Welshpool and Dumbalk.