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Aldred: Inaugural speech delivered

Speech listed challenges facing the electorate, including coastal inundation on Phillip Island.

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05 Aug 2025
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Community passion for Summerland future on display

Community shares their long-term vision for future of Summerland Peninsula.

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05 Aug 2025
Infrastructure

Rescue tower repair underway

The project includes repairing the corroded steel on the rescue base structure.

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05 Aug 2025
Environment

Hub poses “unacceptable” risk to bay: PICS

According to Phillip Island Conservation Society, there will be “unacceptable” loss of globally significant habitat.

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05 Aug 2025
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New voices strengthen One Gippsland

One Gippsland has welcomed two new faces to its team: the interim CEO at Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation (GLaWAC) Charee Smith and new CEO at Food and Fibre Gippsland, Simon Johnson.

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23 March - 30 August
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Learn to Live Lightly

Are you interested in growing veggies? Do you want to learn about solar panels and home batteries? Are you trying to live a more sustainable life? Then we’ve got something for you. Bass Coast Shire Council is excited to launch Living Lightly Bass...

Sunday, 23rd March 2025
9:00am - 5:00pm
9:00am - Learn to Live Lightly events on Phillip Island
Learn to Live Lightly events on Phillip Island
07 August - 09 August
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Join Alice on a rock and roll adventure

It’s a rock and roll journey of a different kind when Bass Coast College present their 2025 production, “Wonderland: Alice’s Rock and Roll Adventure”. The show is on at the Union Theatre in Wonthaggi from August 7-9. Students, staff, and family...

Thursday, 07th August 2025
12:00am - 12:00am
12:00am - Union Theatre, Wonthaggi
Union Theatre, Wonthaggi
09 August
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Gather for Gaza

Gathering for Gaza Saturday, August 9 near the Cowes Jetty,

Saturday, 09th August 2025
11:00am - 12:00pm
11:00am - Cowes Jetty Triangle
Cowes Jetty Triangle
16 August
Events

Sports trivia night to support tradies’ mental health

In support of Tradies Health Month, the Phillip Island Health Hub Auxiliary is holding a community-focused sports trivia night and mental health information session on Saturday August 16, at the Phillip Island Football Netball Club. The event aims...

Saturday, 16th August 2025
6:30am - 10:00pm
6:30am - Phillip Island Football Netball Club.
Phillip Island Football Netball Club.
Health

Dedicated to first class aged care

Bass Coast Health (BCH) is paying tribute to the special staff who strive to provide the best care possible to the elderly residents of Bass Coast and South Gippsland shires.

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11 hours ago
Health

Smiles start early in San Remo

This Dental Health Week (August 4 - 10) local kindergartens, long day care centres and family day care are focusing their efforts on promoting oral health through their involvement in Smiles 4 Miles.

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11 hours ago
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A Marine Mili series: Little ocean gems

Nudibranchs are essentially sea slugs and over 120 species live in our local waters.

Mili Janjic
06 Aug 2025
Entertainment

Join Alice on a rock and roll adventure

It’s a rock and roll journey of a different kind when Bass Coast College present their 2025 production, “Wonderland: Alice’s Rock and Roll Adventure”. The show is on at the Union Theatre in Wonthaggi from August 7-9.

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06 Aug 2025

Upcoming Events

23 March - 30 August
Events

Learn to Live Lightly

Are you interested in growing veggies? Do you want to learn about solar panels and home batteries? Are you trying to live a more sustainable life? Then we’ve got something for you. Bass Coast Shire Council is excited to launch Living Lightly Bass...

Sunday, 23rd March 2025
9:00am - 5:00pm
9:00am - Learn to Live Lightly events on Phillip Island
Learn to Live Lightly events on Phillip Island
07 August - 09 August
Events

Join Alice on a rock and roll adventure

It’s a rock and roll journey of a different kind when Bass Coast College present their 2025 production, “Wonderland: Alice’s Rock and Roll Adventure”. The show is on at the Union Theatre in Wonthaggi from August 7-9. Students, staff, and family...

Thursday, 07th August 2025
12:00am - 12:00am
12:00am - Union Theatre, Wonthaggi
Union Theatre, Wonthaggi
09 August
Events

Gather for Gaza

Gathering for Gaza Saturday, August 9 near the Cowes Jetty,

Saturday, 09th August 2025
11:00am - 12:00pm
11:00am - Cowes Jetty Triangle
Cowes Jetty Triangle
16 August
Events

Sports trivia night to support tradies’ mental health

In support of Tradies Health Month, the Phillip Island Health Hub Auxiliary is holding a community-focused sports trivia night and mental health information session on Saturday August 16, at the Phillip Island Football Netball Club. The event aims...

Saturday, 16th August 2025
6:30am - 10:00pm
6:30am - Phillip Island Football Netball Club.
Phillip Island Football Netball Club.
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Song Gang gets going

The second Song Gang Choir get together is happening on August 12 at the Westernport Hotel, from 7.30pm - 9pm.

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06 Aug 2025
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Children bring songs and smiles

Children from Island Kids Early Learning Centre made their second visit to Melaleuca Aged Care last month, bringing warmth and joy to the residents.

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06 Aug 2025
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Calling those who like to sing

Island Harmony Choir is seeking new members.

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05 Aug 2025
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Football

R.17 u18s v DALYSTON 2025

Final Score: Phillip Island 13.16.94 def Dalyston.

Phillip Island Football Club
06 Aug 2025
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R.17 Reserves v DALY 2025

Final Score: Phillip Island 17.15.117 def Dalyston 2.0.12

Phillip Island Football Club
06 Aug 2025
Football

R.17 Seniors v DALYSTON 2025

Final Score: Phillip Island 13.14.92 def Dalyston 6.6.42.

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06 Aug 2025
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R.17 u18s v DALYSTON 2025

Final Score: Phillip Island 13.16.94 def Dalyston.

Phillip Island Football Club
06 Aug 2025
Football

R.17 Seniors v DALYSTON 2025

Final Score: Phillip Island 13.14.92 def Dalyston 6.6.42.

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06 Aug 2025
Football

R.17 Reserves v DALY 2025

Final Score: Phillip Island 17.15.117 def Dalyston 2.0.12

Phillip Island Football Club
06 Aug 2025
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Bees swarm Cape Woolamai home

“Bees will swarm in the outdoors within a couple of hundred metres of a hive. From that swarm they will send out scouts to find somewhere to move to live.” To learn more about local swarms, read last year’s informative interview with Phillip...

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28 Sep 2021
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We’re vaccinated, are you?

WE’RE VACCINATED, ARE YOU? The Covid-19 vaccine is our best shot at keeping us all safe. So we’ve teamed up with our mates at the Advertiser to encourage everyone to get the jab. Join our vaccination heroes and get the jab to protect you, your...

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06 Sep 2021
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Cowes jetty update

Work on the Cowes jetty is proceeding as part of upgrade that started last year to improve safety and accessibility of the pier. The jetty remains open while work proceeds. However there may be slightly restricted access to some areas, at times

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04 Jun 2021