Local News Shannon SpeedSeries comes to Cowes Track to Town Parade is on in Cowes today (Thursday April 3) with more than 40 drivers across multiple categories. . 23 hours ago
Phillip Island & San Remo Advertiser San Remo to double in size; new infrastructure, roads, shops needed San Remo is set for its biggest ever overhaul to make way for an almost doubling of the population. . 18 Mar 2025
Wildlife Cat disease killing bandicoots Nature Parks release its Threatened Species report. . 11 Mar 2025
Planning Phillip Island’s town boundaries locked in? After waiting six years for the release of the DAL, San Remo’s draft structure plan has spilled the beans on the likely outcome. . 25 Mar 2025
Education Questions raised on kindergarten funding Newhaven College and San Remo Preschool reeling after missing out on funding. . 01 Apr 2025
Education Questions raised on kindergarten funding Newhaven College and San Remo Preschool reeling after missing out on funding. . 01 Apr 2025
News Anglers! Don’t believe the “political spin” Angling clubs being hit with a “bull**** PR campaign” by the VFA, says Kevin Brown. . 01 Apr 2025
Phillip Island & San Remo Advertiser San Remo to double in size; new infrastructure, roads, shops needed San Remo is set for its biggest ever overhaul to make way for an almost doubling of the population. . 18 Mar 2025
Wildlife Cat disease killing bandicoots Nature Parks release its Threatened Species report. . 11 Mar 2025
Planning Phillip Island’s town boundaries locked in? After waiting six years for the release of the DAL, San Remo’s draft structure plan has spilled the beans on the likely outcome. . 25 Mar 2025
Education Questions raised on kindergarten funding Newhaven College and San Remo Preschool reeling after missing out on funding. . 01 Apr 2025
Local News Check smoke alarms as clocks changes this weekend On average, 18 people die in house fires in Victoria each year. . 25 minutes ago
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
06 April Events Harvest Festival Event at PICO It’s harvest time at the Phillip Island Community Orchard and an open day will be held on Sunday April 6, 10am to 2pm. The community is invited to help celebrate a productive year of growing fruit and vegetables, with activities for the family to... Sunday, 06th April 2025 10:00am - 2:00pm 10:00am - Phillip Island Community Orchard open day Phillip Island Community Orchard open day
13 April Events Lighten up for a high tea Phillip Island community theatre group, Lighten Up Theatre, is holding an Easter high tea on April 13 at the Newhaven Community Hall to fundraise for their productions. Led by Cowes based thespian Trish Oostendarp, the group was formed in 2023 and... Sunday, 13th April 2025 1:00pm - 3:30pm 1:00pm - Lighten Up Theatre's Easter high tea Lighten Up Theatre's Easter high tea
18 April Events George Bass Walk for the Kids Walk for the Kids is a community event raising money for the Royal Children’s Hospital. Friday, 18th April 2025 9:00am - 3:00pm 9:00am - San Remo Hotel San Remo Hotel
Election Support for local farmers and agricultural industries Deb Leonard has announced her plan to support the farming and agricultural industries. . 2 hours ago
Election Leonard’s cost of living plan Last week, independent candidate for Monash Deb Leonard unveiled her Cost of Living action plan. . 5 hours ago
Community Contributor A Marine Mili series: The Crafty Camouflage of Decorator Crabs The decorator crab, like its name suggests, it decorates itself for camouflage. Mili Janjic 20 hours ago
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
06 April Events Harvest Festival Event at PICO It’s harvest time at the Phillip Island Community Orchard and an open day will be held on Sunday April 6, 10am to 2pm. The community is invited to help celebrate a productive year of growing fruit and vegetables, with activities for the family to... Sunday, 06th April 2025 10:00am - 2:00pm 10:00am - Phillip Island Community Orchard open day Phillip Island Community Orchard open day
13 April Events Lighten up for a high tea Phillip Island community theatre group, Lighten Up Theatre, is holding an Easter high tea on April 13 at the Newhaven Community Hall to fundraise for their productions. Led by Cowes based thespian Trish Oostendarp, the group was formed in 2023 and... Sunday, 13th April 2025 1:00pm - 3:30pm 1:00pm - Lighten Up Theatre's Easter high tea Lighten Up Theatre's Easter high tea
18 April Events George Bass Walk for the Kids Walk for the Kids is a community event raising money for the Royal Children’s Hospital. Friday, 18th April 2025 9:00am - 3:00pm 9:00am - San Remo Hotel San Remo Hotel
Football Footy’s back ... bumper season ahead PIFNC is gearing up for another bumper season, starting on April 5. . 02 Apr 2025
Football Six island players selected for Gippsland Power Six players from PIFNC have been selected in the Gippsland Power squads for the upcoming football season. . 01 Apr 2025
Sport Track to Town Parade to kick off SpeedSeries Round 1 To kick off Round 1 of the Shannons SpeedSeries a Track to Town Parade will be held this Thursday. . 01 Apr 2025
Education Primary schools celebrate Harmony Day Local primary schools recently celebrated Harmony Day. . 26 Mar 2025
IWD International Women’s Day lunch at Inverloch Photos from the International Women’s Day lunch at the RACV Resort in Inverloch. . 12 Mar 2025
Community Sea of green for Sanny Pub Day The San Remo community turned out in force to celebrate the annual Sanny Pub Day on Sunday, March 2. . 05 Mar 2025
Videos 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... . 28 Sep 2021
Videos 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... . 06 Sep 2021
News 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 . 04 Jun 2021