Local residents are being urged to remain on guard as the autumn bushfire outlook reveals an increased fire risk will continue in the region over the coming months, with Waratah Bay and Wilsons Promontory singled out as areas of particular concern. The Australasian Fire and Emergency Service Authorities Council (AFAC)

Port Welshpool General Store It’s a long old trek off the South Gippy Highway down to Port Welshpool but I’m told time and again it’s where I’ll find the region’s best fish and chips. Not just by your average Joe but by the RACV no

It’s that time of year again when the Fellinis and Spielbergs of South Gippsland are urged to pull out their cine gear, (smartphones will suffice), and get filming in their gardens and local green spaces. Cropfest25 is the brainchild of local Bryan Watterson, who along with friend Josh Southwell,

Not a month goes by without another round of Prom Coast community consultations for massive infrastructure projects.  This month, it’s the turn of Gippsland Skies, the consortium granted a license for offshore surveys to investigate cable routes to shore for the proposed wind farms 30 kilometres off Wilsons Promontory.

Farming, furry friends, fun and ferrets were on the agenda at Saturday’s Foster Show. Gate admission was up on 2024, with more than 3,000 people attending this year’s event, enjoying warm conditions and a spectacular array of competitions, delicious food and drink, and fun and games. Numbers

My heart will go on? The sun floats high overhead in a cloudless sky… a gentle breeze drifts in over Mt Oberon to the south and ripples across the sparkling waters of Corner Inlet as two fishermen slog through the knee deep mud of Foster Beach dragging their kayaks behind