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Back on track
May 16, 2024 - After 10 years of cantankerous debate, the third and final stage of Inverloch’s beachside pathway is cleared for take off, though it won’t please everyone. Greg Box Q&A
May 17, 2024 - As an arts graduate, local government – then he learned it was the place to make a difference. A welcome for Berninneit
May 14, 2024 - Tim Shannon discovers no grand statement but a fitting portrait of the Phillip Island community. What remains
May 16, 2024 - The eroded vegetated dunes of Inverloch hold more than most of us could imagine, writes Ed Thexton Parrot puzzle
May 15, 2024 - The discovery of a rarely seen Eastern Ground Parrot in Inverloch has local birdwatchers wondering if there might be others around. Dallas Wyatt reports. Don’t mess with my miniature creatures
May 10, 2024 - Tiny insects, bacteria and fungi keep our forests functioning, writes Dick Wettenhall in an extract from his guide book to the hidden world of the Gurdies Nature Conservation Reserve. Solidarity forever
May 15, 2024 - On May 1 each year a motley crew gather in Wonthaggi’s Apex Park for an ancient ritual. Catherine Watson is one of them. |
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May 16, 2024 - Bass Coasters were in the box seat for one of Nature’s exhilarating light shows.
A golden age
May 15, 2024 - Angela Newberry told her children to hang on to her work for at least 20 years because by then no one would be making linocuts. Stepping up
May 14, 2024 - Sometimes it’s easier to accept a new challenge than to worry about it, writes Etsuko Yasunaga. Chicory and the Island
May 14, 2024 - For almost a century, Phillip Island’s main crop was a coffee additive, writes Pamela Rothfield. Rock on for refugees
May 10, 2024 - A night of music and dancing with Lionel Loves Vinyl will raise money to help resettle refugee families in Bass Coast. A cook’s journal
May 15, 2024 - Liane Arno’s fruit cake with a difference uses the autumn harvest. |
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