Archive for February, 2021

“Circuit breaker”… bring on the vaccine!

Precinct Covid-19 Update Foster and Toora Medical Centres THE virus continues to throw out challenges. As was predicted, there are many chapters to this COVID-19 pandemic story, although hardly a novel […]

Corner Inlet Australia Day awards

– Time capsule interred LAST Tuesday, January 26, Australia Day saw an enthusiastic crowd of over 100 people attend the official Corner Inlet Australia Day ceremony and also the interment […]

Fence marks start of Foster Indoor Stadium upgrade

STELLmesh fencing has now been installed around the Foster Indoor Stadium, marking the start of the South Gippsland Shire Council’s long-awaited $2.5 million stadium upgrade project. Contractors erected the temporary […]

Fence marks start of Foster Indoor Stadium upgrade

STELLmesh fencing has now been installed around the Foster Indoor Stadium, marking the start of the South Gippsland Shire Council’s long-awaited $2.5 million stadium upgrade project. Contractors erected the temporary […]

Online Foster Show entries

WHILST the five day lockdown has put a dampener on everyone’s hope for life to resume as “normal”, it’s given people some extra time to bake, craft and photograph their Online […]

Pick a Toora pear or two and have a little fun, too!

COME along and pick a pear or two at the Toora Heritage Pear Orchard’s Harvest and Family Fun Day between 10 am and 4 pm on Sunday March 7, 2021. […]

Shire CEO invites community-minded to run as councillors

SOUTH Gippsland Shire chief executive officer Kerry Ellis is inviting community-minded, team-playing people to consider running for a council seat in the municipal elections to be held in South Gippsland on […]

Sister Rosetta Joan Wight of Fish Creek

Joan Wight of Fish Creek was honoured at the Australian War Memorial on Wednesday, February 16, 2021 SISTER Rosetta Joan Wight, one of 21 nurses murdered by Japanese soldiers in a […]

SOUTH GIPPSLAND HOSPITAL

Presentation of Honorary Life Governor Awards HONORARY Life Governors have been appointed at South Gippsland Hospital from the time the hospital was established until 2007. The award acknowledges a significant contribution […]

Stanley Street Toora recognised as heritage precinct

Among a number of individual heritage buildings and a very few ‘precincts’, Stanley Street Toora will feature in a new publication, Heritage Places of South Gippsland, now being prepared by the South […]

Terrific start to the Kindergarten year

Prom Coast Centres for Children services at Fish Creek, Foster, Toora and Welshpool have had a terrific start to the Kindergarten year. Enrolments at all four services are strong with […]

TWO NEW DOCTORS JOIN THE LOCAL MEDICAL CENTRES

DR. Phil Worboys of the Foster & Toora Medical Centres said, “it is with great pleasure that we welcome two new General Practitioner Registrars to Foster and Toora Medical Centres. […]

ViPlus Dairy Toora redundancies

ViPlus Dairy has made the hard decision to undertake some redundancies at its Toora factory. Thirty one staff out of a total workforce of 124 will receive a redundancy package […]

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