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Bird’s eye view
While many people (even birders) have seen few owls, most will have heard the nocturnal ‘boobook’ call of the Southern Boobook. That’s for a very good reason: it’s estimated that there are many more Boobooks than all other Australian owls put together!
The Gippsland gardener
The common question around the town is: “Have you pruned your roses yet?”. There seems to be lots of fear and myths surrounding a relatively easy task. So let’s unravel some concerns.
Razorback Mountain comes to Meeniyan
After thirty years of teaching at primary schools around the Prom Coast, Kath Gilbert was looking for a change. In 2023, she, and partner Bill Koetsveld, headed north from Fish Creek and found themselves once again in Alice Springs.
(it's no) drama wins $30,000 federal grant
Fish Creek inclusive arts company (it's no) drama has been awarded $30,000 through the Australian Government's Regional Arts Fund to create PowerLine, a large-scale new performance work that will travel from South Gippsland to Melbourne's biggest public stages.
ARIA winner William Crighton brings solo show to Meeniyan
ARIA Award-winning artist William Crighton is coming to Meeniyan Town Hall on Saturday 8 August for a solo, stripped-back performance celebrating his fourth studio album Colonial Drift.
Curiosity corner
Sharks are older than biblical sin. I'm aware this is a flawed argument, but the original sin was committed in the Garden of Eden, which contained trees.
Tarwin’s treasure trove
When walking in Tarwin Lower Flora and Fauna Reserve at this time of year, you need to watch your feet - not for snakes, but for native orchids.
