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Council turnaround boosts Cape campaign
Feb 21, 2024 - Community cautiously optimistic that with strong council support it will finally win a decade-long battle to stop a massive expansion of the township. There goes the neighbourhood
Feb 24, 2024 - It’s only just gone out for public consultation but Bass Coast’s housing strategy is already having an impact. Farmer fined for illegal land clearing
Feb 12 2024 - Conservationists slam “paltry fine” for Inverloch man who cleared 31 mature trees from his farm. Surf Beach owners think small
Feb 24, 2024 - After a resounding no to the grand plan to seal, pave and drain Surf Beach Sunderland Bay, neighbours are banding together to seek upgrades for their road. You do the maths
Feb 21, 2024 - The VEC wants to redraw the Bass Coast ward boundaries to balance voter numbers. And they need our help. Wonthaggi takes one for the team
Feb 23, 2024 - Wonthaggi’s growth spares the rest of the shire, but not everyone is happy about it. The forgotten south
Feb 23, 2024 - It’s all very well to expand to the north of Wonthaggi but what about the south, asks Beryl Farr. Ian Robinson Q&A
Feb 23, 2024 - After a long writing career, Ian Robinson’s first children’s picture book opened up a rich vein of creativity. |
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The woman with the x-ray eyes
Feb 23, 2024 - Melissa Lowery sees things that no one else does. And she’s transformed our knowledge of the dinosaurs that once roamed Bass Coast. A splash of joy
Feb 22, 2024 - Our mortality reminds us to cherish each special day, writes Etsuko Yasunaga Across the Narrows
Feb 20, 2024 - Time and tide wait for no man and nowhere is the saying more apt than in the narrow channel between San Remo and Phillip Island, writes Linda Cuttriss Time at the Tech
Feb 16, 2024 - It only takes one teacher to change a life, and Bruce Phillips was lucky enough to find several in his Wonthaggi school years. AI and me
Feb 23, 2024 - Catherine Watson discovers that we’re all replaceable. Except perhaps for cleaners. On the arrival of Warren at the Homestead
Feb 22, 2024 - Ron Kousal’s mostly fallacious rabbiter’s guide to Rhyll, from Don Giovanni to La Causa Nostril. A cook’s journal
Feb 23, 2024 - Run out of ideas about what to do with zucchinis? Get grating for this tangy Asian salad, says Liane Arno. Community diary
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