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Mirboo North & District Community Bank Tournament
Each year South Gippsland Indoor Bias Bowls Association (SGIBBA) has a sponsorship Tournament, this year’s tournament is on Sunday, 8th of July at Dumbalk Hall. This year we welcome a […]
Sing Nowell Concert in Foster 17 November
Fr. Aju Varghese, the Parish Council and parishioners of St Joseph’s Catholic Parish, Foster, cordially invite local residents and visitors to attend the inaugural concert of Music for Advent & Christmas, […]
Vale Colin Hall
Thank you to all who attended the service of the late Colin Everead Hall (1942-2017) on Tuesday 31st October at Foster Cemetery. Your presence was felt warmly and gave much […]
Arts community – content for new Arts publication wanted
South Gippsland Art, Culture & Creative Activity Publications In 2017/18 the South Gippsland Shire Council will produce four publications promoting South Gippsland’s Art, Culture and Creative activity during the year. […]
Foster’s 150th birthday – initial planning meeting
On Wednesday October 18th at 7.00pm in the Victory Room of the Exchange Hotel a small group will start the planning for February 2020. Please feel welcome to join us. […]
“Photography Exhibition and Sale” by the South Gippsland Camera Club.
At Stockyard Gallery, from 12th October to 7th November 2017, open daily 10am to 4pm.
Foster Pool survey ends October 7
The South Gippsland Shire Council is conducting a survey gathering input from the community re the Foster Pool and the Foster Community Association encourages you to complete this online survey. […]
Death Notice: Maxwell William Sward
Maxwell William Sward 10/01/1940 -17/09/2017 Dearly beloved husband of Grace, father of Corinna, Craig, Lilea and Petina. Adored Grandad of James, Abbey, Mitchell, Jordan, Tomika, Petar, Ewan, Matilda and Thomas […]
New ‘Wild Life’ Exhibition at Stockyard Gallery
Our next event is called “WILD LIFE”, a group exhibition of 12 experienced artists, showing scuptures and drawings. Date: 14th September to 9th October 2017 Opening: Saturday, 16th Sept. at […]
Great Victorian bike ride just 4 months away
On Sunday 26 November over 3000 bike riders will be staying in Foster! The Prom Country – Great Victorian Bike Ride Committee is looking for businesses and community groups who […]
The Owl’s Apprentice
Bring the family along to enjoy this enchanting puppet theatre tale of the Owl’s Apprentice. Not to be missed!
Navigating the Net course – enrol now!
This two-part course will introduce you to internet navigation and give you the confidence and skills to safely explore the potential of the software and services available, tailoring it to […]
Massive Mossvale Markets this Sunday Dec 18
The organizers at Seed Folk are excited! The biggest Mossvale Market is less than a week away and they have been working hard to ensure that the “day out at […]
6th Prom Coast Seachange Festival
24-26 March & 31 March – 2 April 2017 Join the communities of the Prom Coast in celebrating creativity, culture, lifestyle and landscape. Encompassing two big weekends, the festival offers […]
Inside info for fishing enthusiasts: Fishing Report #4
Local fishermen generously share their knowledge about where to find the best fishing in Prom Country. Today’s briefing is provided by Col Pulham, from Pulham’s Furniture and Carpet shop in […]
Wanted: flat, apartment or unit to rent
I am a new resident of Foster having moved from Adelaide to take up employment in this beautiful part of Gippsland. As such I am looking for preferably a furnished […]
Manna Gum Community Shop and Lounge
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays: 10am—3pm Saturday: 10am—2pm The Manna Gum Community Shop & Lounge is the ideal place to meet people and have a chat over a hot drink and a […]
Geoff Achison at the Rhythm Cafe
Recently returned from touring in the USA, celebrated blues/roots guitarist Geoff Achison will be performing his popular solo acoustic show at the Rhythm Cafe in Foster on Saturday, June 4. […]
Welcome to the ‘new’ Manna Gum Community House
Manna Gum Community House (formerly Foster and District Community House and Learning Centres Inc) is a not-for-profit organisation run by a community-based Committee of Management and offers a range of […]
Important: your chance to comment on Foster’s future
The Draft Foster Community Infrastructure Plan is currently available for community comment. The Draft Plan provides recommendations for services and facilities to meet the needs of the Foster community for the next […]
Welshpool Flower Show coming soon
The next Welshpool Flower Show is on Friday March 11th (1.30-5.00 pm) and Saturday March 12th (10 am-4.30 pm). Featured will be Dahlias, general cut flowers, floral art, veggies, pot […]
ICE workshop for families
The State Government’s ICE initiative is running an education program for families impacted by ICE. This program is free and will run over two nights at the Leongatha Council Chambers the 8th […]
FAMDA’s next play needs a cast!!
FAMDA has plans to stage the wickedly funny new satirical comedy, Jonathan Biggins’ Australia Day, directed by Andrew Oldroyd. When it was first staged in 2012 reviewers wrote: Australia Day […]
ATO warning! Telephone scammers are active
The ATO is warning the public to be aware of a phone scam that is again circulating where fraudsters are intimidating people into paying a fake tax debt over the […]
Lifeline Gippsland needs volunteers
Lifeline Gippsland is seeking caring people interested in training to become volunteer Telephone Crisis Supporters to answer calls to the 13 11 14 crisis line. No prior counselling experience is […]
New Kayak, Fishing and Mountain Bike business opens in Foster!
Foster Kayak & Outdoor 50 Main Street, Foster. Call Murray on 0475 473 211 Come in and meet Murray to enquire about a great new range of outdoor activities in the Prom […]
Information forum on the drug ICE
Come along to this important forum on the drug ICE and its impact in South Gippsland. This is an open community forum aimed at providing information about the drug ICE […]
New documentary: Fractured Country – an unconventional invasion
This powerful new 40 minute documentary from the Lock the Gate Alliance highlights the risks to communities from invasive gasfields. Watch the You Tube film here.
Foster 3 Hour Mountain Bike Enduro
It’s been a few years but the Foster race is back. This year also includes a kids event which will start at 11:00am and run for 30 minutes on the […]
Regional Wellbeing Survey
The University of Canberra is conducting a research survey which includes questions on mining and Coal Seam Gas. You can submit a short, a medium length or a 50 minute […]
PROM COAST SINGERS REBORN
The Foster based choir known as the Prom Coast Singers was born in 1998 with Paddy Broberg as the musical director. They functioned continually for the next ten years and […]
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