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Fun in the weeds at Walky and Tarwin Lower
Weeding your own garden can be a chore. Tarwin Landcare Group’s Weedy Fridays - where volunteers get together to remove invasive species from our local parks - are a completely different experience!
Combatting wombat mange on the rail trail
Users of the Great Southern Rail Trail are being enlisted in an effort to combat mange in local wombat populations, with new signage provided and installed by the South Gippsland Shire Council.
Meeniyan’s Team Santa rally for cancer research
A Meeniyan couple is preparing to trade the rolling hills of South Gippsland for the red dirt of the Australian outback, taking on the Shitbox Rally in August in honour of a very personal fight against cancer.
Culture, connection and community brought to life by the next generation
Culture, connection and community were brought to life at South Gippsland Hospital this National Reconciliation Week, as staff, community members and local students came together in a meaningful and memorable gathering in Bunjil’s Garden.
Meeniyan Feral Deer Forum calls for urgent action
magine playing golf in Foster with your mates on a perfect autumn Saturday. One of them calls: “Watch out!” and, thinking swooping magpie, you duck, only to be confronted with a mature deer hurtling towards you across the fairway.
Toora heritage on the table
Residents attending a heritage consultation meeting in Toora last Thursday heard assurances from South Gippsland Shire Council and heritage consultants that proposed planning controls would focus on preserving the township’s character while still allowing growth and development.
Happy WOW Day!
This Wednesday 20 May, in the middle of National Volunteer Week, is Wear Orange Wednesday.