Seeking koala sightings & scats on private property

Friends of the Earth have been surveying and mapping the Strzelecki koala since 2013. These genetically significant koalas over-time have radiated from the Strzelecki Ranges to the Gippsland Plain. They […]

Restaurant staff needed

Highly acclaimed restaurant/vinyard/function centre/cellar door with views to Wilsons Promontory National Park, requires a talented and passionate chef/cook and wait staff to begin in October. Two hours from Melbourne, great […]

$20,000 Fundraising Target For Aboriginal Ministry in Gippsland.

People are invited to support the work of the two ordained Aboriginal priests working in Gippsland with Aboriginal communities by donating online to the Gippsland Anglicans Indigenous Ministry Fund and […]

Fish Creek’s HandMakers Store offers brilliant recycling solutions

Make the shift … to South Gippsland

South Gippsland’s small but comprehensive rural health service – in the heart of the Wilsons Prom Corner Inlet district and just 2 hours from Melbourne – is recruiting health professionals […]

Covid-19 vaccines for children info session

Consumers wanted for consultation about nurse practitioners

Register your interest: https://chf.org.au/civicrm/mailing/url?u=13508&qid=1197140

VicRoads Hazard Perception Test online

Bushfire Study – research impacts

Researchers at Federation University are seeking individuals aged 18 years or older who experienced bushfires/wildfires in the last 10 years. This study aims to explore the prevalence of sleep disturbances and trauma […]

Flood warning for South Gippsland rivers

Advice – Flood Message reference number: 18005 Issued For: South Gippsland Rivers Incident Location: South Gippsland Rivers Incident Name: GippslandRainevent_30sept Issued: 03/10/2021 12:25 PM Next Update Expected: 04/10/2021 02:00 PM […]

An opportunity to be in Conversation with Council Candidates, now Online

Venus Bay Community Centre, Foster Chamber of Commerce, Leongatha Business Association, Mirboo Country Development Inc. and Mirboo North Times, and Korumburra Round Table invite the South Gippsland Community to attend […]

Wilsons Promontory National Park closed until 17 June 2021

Wilsons Promontory National Park has been subject to sever weather which has resulted in the need to close the park for public safety. A severe weather event over Gippsland on the 9th […]

Small Business Mentoring Clinic

Are you or someone you know planning, starting or growing a business? Did you know there is a free business mentoring service available right here in South Gippsland? The Small […]

Great Southern Bale Trail

19th April – 30th June 2021 Installations created by artists and supported by farmers Images by Karli DuckettWords by Beatrice Imbert The Great Southern Bale trail is an art trail […]

Scam Alert

Vale Paddy Broberg

Foster Amateur Music & Drama Association’s esteemed Life Member, musical director, friend and mentor Paddy Broberg passed away 1 October 2020 following a long battle with cancer. Paddy died peacefully […]

New Covid-19 restrictions for regional Victoria

https://www.premier.vic.gov.au/statement-changes-regional-restrictions?fbclid=IwAR25Km4ship9WHM-xcuQd0eJqUOXGsSrzRtvt9Yg8Y6j9fk1pHcWzWYNfIg

South Gippsland Hospital IMPORTANT NOTICE – ACCESS UPDATE

 Please note that new access restrictions came into effect yesterday across the state, as directed by the Chief Health Officer. Patients can only have one visitor per day, for no […]

Help at hand for depression

The mental health issues related to lockdown and the pandemic are especially hard for people with depression. The wonderful charity MIND have a 24 hour helpline: 1300 286 463 or […]

Businesses open in our area

The COVID-19 coronavirus has changed our world. It is now recommended that we all stay at home as much as possible to prevent the virus from spreading. Thankfully, many businesses […]

South Gippsland beaches are open again – effective immediately.

Thank you all for your patience and understanding. The Easter closure had the desired impact and kept visitor numbers low over the weekend to reduce the likelihood of community spread […]

Corner Inlet Anglican Church Services available online

Ring Robert on 03 5682 2421 if you knowof anyone who would need a DVDPrivate viewing in the Church could be arranged Click on the links belowto play the service […]

South Gippsland beaches closed over Easter

Corona Virus COVID-19 update

https://www.health.gov.au/news/health-alerts/novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov-healthalertfbclid=IwAR38QDx8CHPQHhGSpkTHjJoQC091nuVTvtEVNhTFHeiUl9HPAbHXlLuBp1s

Community Service Announcement: Hand Sanitiser available

While stocks last, Main Street Revelations has a quality hand sanitiser in stock: Made in an Australian pharmaceutical laboratory to the World Health Organisation specifications and with Therapeutic Goods Administration […]

**Please stay home**

Foster Chamber of Commerce **This is an important message from the Foster and Toora Medical Centre for all holiday makers from the local health services ** We are in the […]

COVID-19 Stage 2 Restrictions

I am sending this email to keep you informed of the latest information on coronavirus (COVID-19).  I appreciate there is a lot of information swirling about at the moment and […]

Special Foster IGA shopping hours for seniors & disability card holders

Camping & accommodation at Tidal River closed 22 March 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) update The safety of visitors and staff is Parks Victoria’s highest priority.  Following advice from Victoria’s Chief Health Officer about public gatherings of over 500 people outdoor and […]

Foster’s Visitor Information Centre closed due to COVID-19

Due to COVID-19 Council has decided to change the operations of the Prom Country Visitor Information Centre (VIC)—Foster. From 5pm this afternoon the VIC will be closed to the public. […]

Free Wi-Fi access

For those requiring decent internet access at this difficult time, Manna Gum Community House in Foster has free wifi which you should be able to access from your car outside […]

IGA opening early for seniors

Our coast is changing. How should we manage this change?

The South Gippsland Coastal Strategy project is a proactive step to prepare our coast for future challenges.     Our coast is a beautiful natural asset – highly valued by our […]

East Gippsland Hay Drive

The Toora Community Action Team is organising a convoy of trucks to take hay to be distributed in East Gippsland. Convoy leaves SUNDAY January 5. Working with: Stoites Transport from […]