Community

“The best swimming pool in the world” (according to one local man) faces permanent closure unless new volunteers step forward to take over its management, with the Grassy Spur Camping Reserve management committee announcing it will step down after 18 years of dedicated service.

We are incredibly proud to announce that our students have been crowned Champion School at the Korumburra National Science and Engineering Challenge!

Jill arrived in Foster with husband Howard in 2008 to live on a farmlet on Landing Road. It was a haven for Jill, who had always longed to again live on the land after her early childhood high in the hills in the Wye Valley near Wales.

Kathy Smith, who has been keeping Meeniyan Primary School students safe at the crossing for nearly ten years, has been recognised at a state level after being nominated as School Crossing Supervisor of the Year for Victoria.

South Gippsland Shire Council recently facilitated a series of community workshops as part of its Heritage Precincts Project.

Trees and catchments are a match made in heaven and this National Tree Day West Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (CMA) is celebrating the power of trees and the key role they play in keeping catchments healthy.

Prom Coast Ecolink is calling on the community to help restore Wet Forest habitat along Battery Creek in Fish Creek, with a family-friendly planting day, bush walk and barbecue planned for Saturday 8 August.