Community

Education

Kids RAP’d with First Nation’s culture

The Phillip Island Early Learning Centre recently launched their first Reconciliation Action Plan.

02 Apr 2025

Fundraiser

Sign up and Walk for the Kids

Raise money for the Royal Children’s Hospital by signing up for the George Bass Walk for the Kids.

02 Apr 2025

Fundraiser

Key to Good Friday Appeal

Grade 2 student Mila Shepherd is creating and selling handmade keychains to raise funds.

01 Apr 2025

News

Home care aged residents struggle against “woeful” system

Elderly dismayed at process of obtaining support designed to allow them to stay at home.

01 Apr 2025

Community Contributor

A Marine Mili series: The ocean’s most playful wave dancers

Common dolphins are one of two dolphin species that call Victoria home; the other is bottlenose dolphins.

Mili Janjic

27 Mar 2025

Community

Nominate a community gem

It’s that time of the year again to nominate that extraordinary someone living among us who has shown community colours.

26 Mar 2025

Fundraiser

Lighten up for a high tea

Phillip Island community theatre group, Lighten Up Theatre, is holding an Easter high tea.

26 Mar 2025

Community

Probus welcomes new faces

The Probus Club held its annual general meeting on March 17, voting in newly-elected committee members.

26 Mar 2025

Community

Saucy use of tomatoes

About 50 people joined local chef Kara Williams at the inaugural Big Italian Bass Coast Sauce Day in March.

26 Mar 2025

Education

Primary schools celebrate Harmony Day

Local primary schools recently celebrated Harmony Day.

26 Mar 2025

Education

On your bike

Newhaven College students last week took part in the National Ride2School Day.

26 Mar 2025

Community

Candlelight Vigil returns

Change for Sam hosts a Candlelight Vigil on May 7 to remember and honour those who have been killed by family and domestic violence.

25 Mar 2025

Community

New emergency food relief opens

Emergency food relief will be available in San Remo one morning a week starting on Wednesday March 26.

20 Mar 2025

Community

PICAL in the cold with freezer

Got an old upright freezer you don’t need? Then PICAL would like to be the new owner.

19 Mar 2025

Community

Harvest Festival Event at PICO

It’s harvest time at the Phillip Island Community Orchard and an open day will be held on April 6.

19 Mar 2025

Community

NAIDOC celebration on Millowl

Bass Coast Reconciliation Network is excited to announce the first Ngangga on Phillip Island.

19 Mar 2025

Fundraiser

Melbourne to Cowes fundraising run

Cam Moore is running from Melbourne to Cowes on March 27 to raise funds for cancer.

19 Mar 2025

Education

Newhaven College’s alumni reunion and open day

Newhaven College’s 83-acre campus was on full display last Saturday, as they hosted their annual open day, as well as alumni reunions.

19 Mar 2025

Community

CWA twilight market treats

Love a CWA sweet treat? Then market in your diary CWA Phillip Island Twilight’s next market stall.

19 Mar 2025