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Extraordinary $250,000 boost for new Community Hospital

The Bendigo Community Banks donation will purchase oncology equipment for the new hospital.

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07 Oct 2025
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Isle of Wight will soon “come to life”: developers

Developers of the new Isle of Wight say they will soon announce a construction start date.

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07 Oct 2025
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Rainfall updates now monthly

Year-to-date rainfall continues to be well below average, despite a wet week last week.

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07 Oct 2025
Election

Crugnale not recontesting

The current member for Bass announced she will not recontest the seat in next year’s state election.

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07 Oct 2025
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Open Day at new fire station

The community is invited to visit the new Phillip Island fire station on October 11, from 10am.

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07 Oct 2025

Upcoming Events

08 October - 09 October
Events

PIMHAG Mental Health First Aid Course

This course is for adults to assist adults, and follows our very successful Mental Health forums in September 2024 and February 2025. Normally the (MHFA) course would cost $80 for community groups, but with our successful grant of $4900 from FRRR...

Wednesday, 08th October 2025
10:00am - 5:00pm
10:00am - Phillip Island RSL
Phillip Island RSL
10 October
Events

Conversation about end of life - Cape Paterson

Thinking about death can be difficult-but it can also lead to clarity, connection and dignity.

Friday, 10th October 2025
10:00am - 11:30am
10:00am - Cape Paterson Community Hall
Cape Paterson Community Hall
10 October
Events

Conversation about end of life - Wonthaggi

Thinking about death can be difficult-but it can also lead to clarity, connection and dignity.

Friday, 10th October 2025
10:00am - 11:30am
10:00am - Wonthaggi Town Hall
Wonthaggi Town Hall
10 October - 11 October
Events

Daniher’s Drive

On October 10, the annual Daniher’s Drive for FightMND, is coming to San Remo

Friday, 10th October 2025
4:00pm - 11:30am
4:00pm - San Remo
San Remo
News

Celebrate Victorian Seniors Festival with Myli

Celebrate the Victorian Seniors Festival at your local Myli library

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19 hours ago
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Connect, create and celebrate

The Victorian Seniors Festival returns to Bass Coast this month.

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19 hours ago
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Social adventures for seniors with Bass Coast Health

If you’re feeling isolated, you’re invited to join the Bass Coast Health Social Support Group.

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19 hours ago
Arts

Calling all artists and collectors

Get ready for the Landcare Prize 2025 at the Kernot Community Hall.

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19 hours ago

Upcoming Events

08 October - 09 October
Events

PIMHAG Mental Health First Aid Course

This course is for adults to assist adults, and follows our very successful Mental Health forums in September 2024 and February 2025. Normally the (MHFA) course would cost $80 for community groups, but with our successful grant of $4900 from FRRR...

Wednesday, 08th October 2025
10:00am - 5:00pm
10:00am - Phillip Island RSL
Phillip Island RSL
10 October
Events

Conversation about end of life - Cape Paterson

Thinking about death can be difficult-but it can also lead to clarity, connection and dignity.

Friday, 10th October 2025
10:00am - 11:30am
10:00am - Cape Paterson Community Hall
Cape Paterson Community Hall
10 October
Events

Conversation about end of life - Wonthaggi

Thinking about death can be difficult-but it can also lead to clarity, connection and dignity.

Friday, 10th October 2025
10:00am - 11:30am
10:00am - Wonthaggi Town Hall
Wonthaggi Town Hall
10 October - 11 October
Events

Daniher’s Drive

On October 10, the annual Daniher’s Drive for FightMND, is coming to San Remo

Friday, 10th October 2025
4:00pm - 11:30am
4:00pm - San Remo
San Remo
Community
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SES at Fire Ready open day

Volunteers from the unit will be on site, along with the rescue truck, displaying rescue tools and equipment.

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07 Oct 2025
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Sign up to save a life this Shocktober

Paramedics are holding Call, Push, Shock session at the Get Fire Ready Open Day on Saturday October 11 at 10am.

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07 Oct 2025
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Open Day at new fire station

The community is invited to visit the new Phillip Island fire station on October 11, from 10am.

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07 Oct 2025
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Island claims Boardriders victory

Phillip Island Boardriders Club (PIBC) won Event 2 of the Australian Boardriders Battle Series

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07 Oct 2025
Surf Life Saving

Nippers program returns this summer

The Woolamai Beach Surf Life Saving Club is excited to welcome back its much-loved Nippers program for the 2025/26 season

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07 Oct 2025
Surfing

GromSearch wraps on weekend

Most successful local competitors were U14’s Scarlett Rennie and Lennox Archibald, who both made it through to round two.

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07 Oct 2025
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Netball

2025 Netball Presentations

Netball Presentation evening

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30 Sep 2025
Football

2025 Football Presentations

PIFNC Presentation evening.

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30 Sep 2025
Football & Netball

Bulldogs excel at League Best & Fairest

West Gippsland League Best and Fairest

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30 Sep 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