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Come home to the arts.
Introducing - Gippsland Performing Arts Centre - A world class venue where you can come home to the... Read more
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Oh we do like to be by the seaside.
Let's head to The Village Feast, held on one magical Saturday in November, as Inverloch hosts a... Read more
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Old vines, new wines.
Far out - you enjoy a quick yarn with Wine Gippsland and you walk out thirsty, a whole list of... Read more
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Brewin’ beneficial ‘buch.
The bacteria in fermented food healed Narelle Lucas, and you can benefit from these hardworking... Read more
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Distilling a sense of place.
Passionate and thoughtful, Mark Dunemann - maker of acclaimed grappa and eau de vie - left us (too... Read more
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Community Cup.
While writer Shelley Banders appreciates that a perfect cup of coffee is low-key sorcery; this... Read more
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Take the time.
If you haven’t explored the art of fermenting, our friends at the Reader's Emporium hope that one... Read more
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Suck it up.
Glenn Dawson and Chris Diggeden have masterfully transformed the humbled noodle into The Only Straw... Read more
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Family at the core.
In 1998, a torrential summer hailstorm tore through the Bellevue Orchard, devastating the crop days... Read more
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Insider sips.
Recently, Shelley Banders enjoyed the opportunity to banter with some of Gippsland's generous drink... Read more
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Full of beans.
Come meet Rachel and Tim Songailo of East Gippsland Coffee Roasters (EGCR), who roast coffee with... Read more
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Forever young.
Keen to live forever? Let's go hunting for the magical 'elixir of life'. Read more
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Stitch by stitch.
Wowee! Fish Creek local Anda Banikos has us amazed with her unbelievable commitment and dedication... Read more
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There’s magic in these pages.
Andrea of Reader’s Emporium is back with a pair of books you should add to your winter reading... Read more
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Wild Blak fashion.
Celebrate culture and couture in the hands of Cassie Leatham, a First Nations artist turning... Read more
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Tangled up.
Tanya Tutin is an award-winning weaver, who turns threads into intricate stories and crafts some of... Read more
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From paddock to purl stitch.
Meet Gippsland's own 'sheep whisperer', Chloe Dann, and passionate wool crafter, Yvette Brindle, as... Read more
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Better than a briquette.
We asked writer Shane Reid to create a dream team of the greatest Gippsland footy players of all... Read more
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New energy.
On a drizzly Thursday morning in Sale, Gippsland’s future shone brightly as the Gippsland New... Read more
FeatureFood & Drink
Hard work never tasted so good.
The application of information, craft and art is a necessity in creating amazing architecture, and... Read more
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Human nature.
In East Gippsland, they're not looking to solve climate change, but seeing if they can listen to... Read more
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Looking out to future horizons.
By imagining a new lookout over the Hazelwood coal mine, RMIT landscape architecture students were... Read more
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Big hits & bigger hearts.
Get ready to roll with the fierce and fearless athletes of Gippsland Ranges Roller Derby! Read more
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Taking a punt.
Brett Thorson on leaving the dairy farm in Dumbalk North to kicking one of the longest punts in... Read more
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Stolen focus.
Getting distracted? The Reader's Emporium presents a review of 'Stolen Focus' to help you think... Read more
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The adventures of a Valley Boy.
As Gippslandia turns six, we reflect on our journey, the cherished memories made, the resilience... Read more
FeatureFood & Drink
How to go wine tasting.
You don't have to be a wine expert to enjoy a tasting at a local cellar door with cheese platters,... Read more
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Green energy.
Nature therapy practitioner Jo Byers believes that spending time in nature can promote relaxation... Read more
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Down down the Mitta Mitta.
Experience world-class whitewater rafting in the exceptional wilderness of Gippsland's Mitta Mitta... Read more
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Ready to roll?
For those seeking a break from the chaos of daily life, four-wheel driving can provide a simple yet... Read more
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Tough country.
Looking for an adventure in Gippsland? Look no further! This list of Gippsland-based trails was... Read more
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Do you feel the need? The need for speed.
Buckle up and prepare for takeoff as you embark on a thrilling adventure through the clouds with... Read more
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A new way to see an old favourite.
Get ready to be in awe as you cast your gaze over the mighty Cleft Island, an imposing... Read more
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Near and far.
Following nearly two years of significantly altered freedoms, a renewed appreciation for the beauty... Read more
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In the zone.
Used by NBA teams, hospitals, the military and schools; over two million Myzone fitness devices... Read more
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Keep fit. Keep creating. Keep social.
Darnum's 'Kulturhus' can help keep your brain flexible through its offering of diverse creative... Read more
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Pick 'n mix.
As the weather improves (we hope!), here are some tips to enjoy bowls of delicious fresh produce. Read more
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One giant leap.
Can you guess what can simultaneously provide all these amazing health benefits... Read more
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Matt Runnalls.
Matt Runnalls wants to create a world where people feel more comfortable sharing who they are... Read more
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Kirsten Mackintosh.
Raymond Island's Kirsten Mackintosh shares her journey from better eating, to nutrition, yoga, and... Read more
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Christina Dennis.
From humble sewing beginnings, Christina Dennis has created a sustainable small business selling... Read more
FeatureLiving Well
HRU? RUOK?
R U OK? Day acts as another reminder of how simple it is to be there for our community. Read more
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At the edge of what’s possible.
Renowned winemaker, Patrick Sullivan believes parts of Gippsland, 'has the makings of a region akin... Read more
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Being able to dig deeper.
East Gippsland is an example that being part of community-based environmentally focused groups is... Read more
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Come, Rally As One!
The Australian Tennis Foundation and AO On The Road are bringing all kinds of tennis-related fun to... Read more
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Golden girls.
Soon to celebrate their 50th year reunion, Group 731 shares insights from a lifetime of nursing. Read more
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Scratching a sore history.
While the truth of the white woman incident remains elusive, it’s a story all Gippslandians should... Read more
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From little things, good communities grow.
Recently, Wurruk Community House has been enjoying the fruits of nurturing its burgeoning community... Read more
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Feelings.
Reader's Emporium presents a collection of books that are great aids to help kids understand and... Read more
FeatureLiving Well
Matilda.
Tim Biles shares an ode to Matilda - the timber vessel that stole his heart. Read more
FeatureLiving Well
You can talk to a horse, of course.
A new business, Absolute Minds, demonstrates the benefits of forming unique connections with... Read more
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Fitting the pieces.
Meet Connect Well, a partnership of key organisations to support mental health and well-being in... Read more
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Drawn to art.
Artist and curator Melanie Caple shares insights into the immense power of art to lift our spirits. Read more
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Brothin'
Based in Inverloch, Felicity O’Dea and Tony Richardson know exactly how to create organic bone... Read more
FeatureLiving Well
To truly care, you must listen.
The forthcoming Gippslandia stories echo the community needs related to mental health. access to... Read more
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Aoife Coughlan.
An interview with judo star, Aoife Coughlan before she won gold at the Commonwealth Games in... Read more
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Jarrah Dale
Ecologist Jarrah Dale on why they are so inspired by the Mallacoota community and how much they... Read more
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Michael Tripodi
The creator of Rubik's Cube didn’t know how to solve the puzzle when he created it. Traralgon’s... Read more
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GOAT ON A GOAT ON A GOAT*
A review on the greatest Jordan's of all time...(*In my humble expert opinion.) Read more
FeatureLiving Well
The greatest.
Dive into some of Gippsland's 'greatest hits' from notable Gippslandians accompanied by work from... Read more
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Thinking & creating.
Looking for new sources of inspiration? These fantastic art books are great for thinking... Read more
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To On-Going Success.
Are you a fan of a dollop of tomato sauce? Us too. Just wait until you try OGS - a new local... Read more
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Oh so creamy.
A mother’s love is an incredible catalyst for action. For Bianca Ward, it led to the creation of... Read more
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A silky-smooth startup.
The founders of Scarlet and Grace reveal their journey to sweet scented success. Read more
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Caldermeade Farm.
Out on the charming South Gippsland Highway is deliciously productive Caldermeade Farm. Read more
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Braised Goat Ossobuco.
A hearty goat dish from the Head Chef of Warragul's Hogget Kitchen. Read more
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¡Viva la (green) revolución!
According to those at the forefront of the net zero energy revolution, Gippsland is the place to be. Read more
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Sky’s the limit.
Moving from Melbourne, Andrea Brown and David Visser quickly realised that East Gippsland has... Read more
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Lock it in.
A fresh approach to construction has led to homes appearing quicker and more efficiently than... Read more
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Let’s talk.
Creating more opportunities to listen to your thoughts on Gippslandia. Read more
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Blue Medicine.
People came from far and wide to attend the 25th Bruthen Blues and Arts Festival. Read more
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Deep Creek Nursery: Personal passion, community connection.
Deep Creek Nursery demonstrates that success can be found in following personal passions,... Read more
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New narratives.
Josie Hess and Stephanie Sabrinskas think a lot about narratives, their power over people and also... Read more
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Pride in our future.
Can we make the changes to ensure LGBTIQ+ Gippslandians feel safe, welcome and celebrated in every... Read more
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Paint on willow.
Hear how Tams Hesz and the incredible Heyfield community created a wonderful collection of cricket... Read more
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Clean energy moo-vement.
Meet the family at Wilandra Farms showing dairy farmers that you can produce milk and meat, while... Read more
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Listen here: The benefits of audiobooks.
As well as knowledge, audiobooks can also help build listening, critical thinking skills and more. Read more
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Turning heads.
April Pyle and Hayley Scott discuss the unique challenges and benefits of owning a business in... Read more
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Quiet reflection.
The calm works of Inverloch-based artist David Burrows provide a counterpoint to the loudness of... Read more
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Noise + Sound.
Lower your head between the speakers and immerse yourself in Bec Cole's epic playlist. Read more
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I think of Beethoven.
Based in Metung, Jo Sabey is a visual artist whose work is informed by the spirit of home. Read more
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Hands beat hard.
Rokeby craftsman Roger Terrill opens up about creating African drums and the rewards you can find... Read more
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Make waves.
Did you know that the fastest vibration we can hear is 20,000 vibrations per second?! Read more
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Consciousness itself.
Andy Stewart shares how music replenishes and inspires in a way nothing else can. Read more
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Disconnect to Reconnect.
The value of gratitude and connection in strengthening our community. Read more
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Understand this.
Here is a more personal piece from Gippslandia 21 – a conversation between a mother, daughter and... Read more
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Dream weaving.
Meet the Leongatha author and illustrator Pat Dale who's latest book is dedicated to “Australian... Read more
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Aunty Phyllis Andy & Josephine Jakobi: Shaped by the lake.
Two icons who have been shaped from growing up on the water's edge. Read more
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Fresh opportunities.
Opportunities occur when 'Aboriginal business [is] back in Aboriginal hands'. Read more
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The Last Jeraeil.
One of the most significant ceremonial locations has been relocated. Read more
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Deadly: You are what you wear.
The many initiatives of Deadly Wears seek to create social change, together. Read more
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Perspective.
Photographer Lauren Murphy shares the power of renewal she experiences while walking the ancient... Read more
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Gippsland: An alternate route.
The road less travelled by Australians is the expedition into ourselves as a Nation. A journey... Read more
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Big sky stories.
For First Australians, the night sky encompasses philosophical, spiritual or scientific... Read more
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In your blood.
Mapping the incredible journey out of Africa, into Gippsland, through your DNA. Read more
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Go Girls Hike to the Light
Help the Go Girls Hike, so they can sponsor access to the Go Girls Foundation Program for Gippsland... Read more
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Happy birthday Reader's Emporium!
A Gippslandia supporter since day one, the Reader's Emporium are a decade old this week. Read more
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Learn to save a life with Ambulance Victoria
Now is the time to learn the basics of CPR and Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs). Read more
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Not their time to go.
The quiet, visual protests of CARE artists bring a unique and challenging dialogue to key... Read more
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When sand is so much more.
Should Western Port’s last remnant coastal forest be torn up to supply cheap sand for Melbourne? Read more
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Rolling stones.
Let's journey through time to learn the processes that have shaped our region. Read more
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Welcome to Gippsland.
No matter how you say it, you’re very welcome in Gippsland. Read more
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Superpower.
Superpower is the first published story of 13-year-old Magnus Percy: a youngster with an immense... Read more
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A story we’re lichen.
With a Little Kelp from our Friends is a beautifully illustrated exploration of the planet’s most... Read more
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Our schools.
Our schools enrich the lives of our students and the community. Read more
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The leap.
With some downtime and a shift in focus at work due to the pandemic lockdown, Nicole Mammarella... Read more
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Spirits of Collaboration.
Two Gippsland makers are coming together with a mix of the old and new. Read more
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Travelling with my father’s ashes.
The people, the local produce and offerings, listening and enjoying the company of others are all a... Read more
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Whatever it takes...
Whatever it takes, that's the spirit of the small town of Thorpdale. Read more
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Rare Earth & Red Pigs.
A profile of Toora artist and entrepreneur Anne Roussac-Hoyne. Read more
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The six degrees.
You're closer to everyone than you think and living in the country means you'll always know someone... Read more
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Unapologetically raw.
Craig Ruddy's shortlisted portrait of Uncle Bruce Pascoe is a moving portrayal of a man beloved by... Read more
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At the risk of flogging a certain horse to death.
Although a determined and canny explorer, McMillan’s role in massacres of First Nations people... Read more
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The suburbanisation of the coast.
Why is it that we love the natural forces of the coast, but settle in it as if it were a suburb? Read more
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Roll on, the revolution.
Duane Thomas and Leigh Newton are charging the change on the outskirts of Leongatha. Read more
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No eroding this beach town’s spirit.
The recession of Inverloch's shoreline has been rapidly eroding since 2013. Read more
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Suits you...
Gippsland's nudibranch is a fashion explosion crawling off the coral catwalk. Read more
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Gippsland’s Innovative Micro & Small Businesses
Innovation is increasingly seen as the fuel that boosts a region. Read more
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What can we learn and adapt to our region?
A 2019 study mission provided Gippsland industry and community partners an opportunity to hear the... Read more
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An Introduction to the Collective Craft Malting Facility
Why provenance could be the secret ingredient to Gippsland's brewing success. Read more
FeatureChange
What is our Smart Specialisation and Strategic Approach?
An introduction to the new Gippsland's Smart Specialisation and Strategic (GS3) approach. Read more
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Empowering Our Towns
Heyfield is testing the viability of microgrids as a local energy solution, especially for powering... Read more
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Putting Our Stamp On It
A registered Gippsland trademark aims to build more awareness for local brands and the region. Read more
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A welcoming contribution.
Gippsland Immigration Park recognises the substantial contributions of migrants to our communities Read more
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Knowledge is independence.
Mabel from TAFE Gippsland shares her passion for education and the hurdles encountered by migrants... Read more
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Visa troubles.
Susan Murphy shares the challenges and motivations in securing a visa when immigrating to Australia. Read more
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Shared culture.
Aunty Carolyn Briggs has led the way in embracing the cultural diversity of our community and... Read more
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Running away with the circus.
Rowenna and Alyson share their story about life on the road with Cirque du Soleil. Read more
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Seán Ó Gabhaín is ainm dom. Cé sibhse?
Does living abroad change your understanding of home? Read more
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command + option: esc
After setting off to conquer the big smoke, it was time to come home to Gippsland. Read more
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Whale, whale, whale. What do we have here?
Whale hello there! Dr Rebecca McIntosh gives us all the facts on the whales that grace Gippsland's... Read more
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Deciding with their feet.
Regional Australia is experiencing popularity with millennials and the attraction appears to be... Read more
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Innovation through imagination.
This new normal will see a city vs. regional mindset dissipate, replaced by mutual respect, empathy... Read more
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Borun & Tuk.
Borun, the pelican, and Tuk, the musk duck are the parents of the five Gunaikurnai clans -... Read more
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The punk & the pries†.
Wedged between devastating bushfires and a global pandemic,‘Two Last Names’ launched their first... Read more
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Boots Theory.
If you base the quality of news on the content itself, rather than the publisher, your perception... Read more
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To the other side.
Roving, rambling reporter Rio Davis spoke to President of the Rural Press Club and The Weekly Times... Read more
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People. Place. Ferndale.
It was the distinct beauty of Gippsland that seduced Jessica and James away from life in a major... Read more
FeatureCulture
Podcasts killed the video star.
Be all ears as we meet the voices behind some of our region’s most captivating and rewarding... Read more
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Right on time.
Lealah is the epitome of influencer culture, and she nails TikTok clip creation. Read more
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New kids on the block.
Without a trustworthy news source, many smaller communities struggle to get the news that matters... Read more
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Like wildfire.
New Year’s Eve 2019. Mallacoota. The headline of the New York Times reads “Apocalyptic Scenes in... Read more
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Writing about the game.
Are we missing these cut and paste sports articles? Were they really that cut and paste anyway? Read more
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All you need is love.
It turns out that for a wedding during a global pandemic, all you need is love. Read more
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A wise hairy elephant.
Phillip Island author Chris Flynn delivers the chuckles and chortles with his latest release,... Read more
FeatureLiving Well
Empathy, not sympathy.
Chloe Bethune is a name you will be hearing a lot in the future. Read more
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Why we need voices.
It’s tough being in the media business right now, especially if you’re printed and based in a... Read more
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Power up!
Gippsland has great opportunities to drive Australia’s transition from coal-fired power generation... Read more
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Resilience, resourceful, regrowth.
Eucalyptus trees are specialists at surviving, recovering and then thriving again after a fire. Read more
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Relentless research.
WEHI research assistant, Tamara Beck, educates us on epigenetics. Read more
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The Rosedale incident.
Whether you are open-minded or skeptical, the mystery surrounding if aliens have ever visited our... Read more
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Big thanks.
In early December 2019, Gippslandia closed off the year by launching our first cookbook, opening a... Read more
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Are you listening?
Sound is all around us. It’s inescapable. Yet, are we actually listening? Read more
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A changed climate. A changing region?
Climate change is not coming — it is here. Read more
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Joy, and the thousand other emotions you feel when spending time with family.
Each one of us has a complicated, eccentric, and unique family relationship. Read more
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*Film stars.
The LYS is a youth-led, adult-guided initiative that endeavours to empower the young people of the... Read more
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High on Colour.
Step aside Monsteras and Agaves; Australian wildlife is making a comeback as the main source of... Read more
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Water, water.
Rebecca McEwan understands the preciousness of water. Her childhood in dry, hot South Australia... Read more
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Nom nom.
The Hub exists to promote, support and enable a thriving local food economy, based on ecological... Read more
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From a Flicker to a flame?
Oscar Grant runs his own show. He literally wrote, directed, produced and performed his own show. Read more
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Party poppers or party pooper?
Throwing a kid’s birthday party in 2019… It’s rife with modern guilt. Read more
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Christmas class.
Like all good Christmas stories, this one begins in the waters of Scotland and involves dead seaman… Read more
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You’ve got to hear this!
Read this interview with Sounds of Summer's Kate Adkins, then quickly get your tickets to this... Read more
FeatureChange
How do you see Gippsland’s forests?
The future of our forests depends on how we understand their impact on our lives. Sure, they can be... Read more
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Gippslandia Cookbook: The Book of Life.
The 'Book of Life', as seen in the TV series, Behind The Sash, on Channel 10 & Peach. Read more
FeatureChange
School for unTourists.
The School for Tourists seeks to promote forms of tourism that contribute and forge better... Read more
FeatureCulture
Island life.
Island life has worked its magic and the new, relaxed setting has proven to be a creative catalyst... Read more
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Let’s build a box to think inside of.
Me, Myself & Si explores the life of an introvert in the creative wilderness. Read more
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Wilderness of mind.
Like the cosmos, the human mind is expanding and full of unknowns. Read more
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Roaming free.
Littleseeds Bush Playgroup in Ellinbank is one of the growing number of bush early learning centres... Read more
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The soft truth.
Soft skills are the new hard according to Willow Grove-based author and communications specialist,... Read more
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Loving art yourself, and not yourself in art.
Theatre-maker, Declan Greene is toiling away at shaping the stories that will make the Australian... Read more
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Hands-up for your champs.
Maree McPherson demonstrates an easy method to find the champions that will help you grow. Read more
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Waste not.
Australian Paper reimagines the powering of their Maryvale Pulp and Paper Mill through the... Read more
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It’s time.
“Flexible and resilient. After all, we’ve been doing it for at least 40,000 years.” - GEGAC CEO,... Read more
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A guide to being a great leader.
A practical guide to being a great leader by comedian Sonia Di Iorio - someone who has never led... Read more
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Checking a town's vitals.
A wonderful new initiative in Mirboo North & Districts aims to take the pulse of the local... Read more
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Studies in engagement.
For Sarah Hemphill, cultivating resilience & building qualities of leadership amongst her... Read more
FeatureBusiness
Six things I’ve learnt.
Lisa Northover shares some of her hard-earned lessons in managing a team. Read more
FeatureChange
From little things, big things grow.
Some of the Gippsland Community Leadership Program alumni share insights on what’s shaping... Read more
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Not afraid of a little hot water.
Farming & gardening is part of Gippsland's heritage, but how do we incorporate these into the... Read more
FeatureCulture
Hot Paddy Cakes.
From the beginning, the Paddy Cakes have been killing it. Their first gig was in Inverloch; 50... Read more
FeatureChange
The best lives we can provide...
Author, Alice Robinson explores the challenging quandry - climate change and the choice to have... Read more
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Unleashing the adventurous lens.
A photog wrote, "...that’s the beauty of Gippsland; no matter life’s turbulence, Gippsland’s beauty... Read more
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The homecoming.
Fourteen years ago Alice Sims couldn’t have anticipated returning home, but now she is grateful to... Read more
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Hello Universe.
Take a glimpse of what it’s like to be two or three years old again, as we hand the photography... Read more
FeatureCommunity
Friend of a friend of a friend.
Gabi Kypriotis explores the highs & lows of the modern dating scene in Gippsland. Read more
FeatureBusiness
The death of lifelong employment.
The old rules of employment may have died, and the evolving workplace may be tough, but don’t give... Read more
FeatureChange
Un-belonging
Some people know where they belong. However, for many of us, finding our place in the world has... Read more
FeatureBusiness
Meet our future moguls.
Today, there is a new generation of young Gippslandian entrepreneurs that are making waves with... Read more
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Local pride?
To those outside Gippsland, have you bought into the negative stereotypes about our really... Read more
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Rebirth: New thinking renews old industries.
Melissa Churches and Jeremy Haw are utilising cutting edge tech to ensure their Gippsland... Read more
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Exceptional circumstances, exemplary solutions.
Can the Latrobe Valley be a leading example in a country with over 60,000 unrehabilitated mines... Read more
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Diggin' deep.
Photographer Andrew Northover unearths a world of colours, textures and tones amidst the heavy... Read more
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Frank & Flora.
An amazing collection of stories & photographs that share the inspiring environment-focused... Read more
FeatureBusiness
It all adds up.
The Gippsland Additive Manufacturing Centre of Excellence is another encouraging sign that our... Read more
FeatureCommunity
Our Ladies’ Detective Agency.
An introduction to the Bairnsdale Ladies’ Detective Agency - a pair of unrelenting, yet charming... Read more
FeatureCommunity
Projects for people, passion & place.
West Gippsland is home to a vibrant Landcare community that is active right across the region. Read more
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Take two doses of art to cure.
Integrating art and culture into your life is like taking a pleasurable elixir that'll greatly... Read more
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A new life for old coal.
Morwell's Omnia Specialities Australia are utilising a beneficial use for brown coal - a rock with... Read more
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Flying high.
Can a zip line in rural Wales inspire rejuvenation in the Latrobe Valley? Read more
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stART ’em early.
As East Gippsland Art Gallery demonstrates, art can act as a catalyst for positive change within... Read more
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The space matters.
“When did your kids last talk to you about what they learnt at school?” - a conversation with Mary... Read more
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Why didn’t they teach us our history in school?
Historian Shannon Woodcock asks, why is a culture of historical amnesia perpetuated in Gippsland? Read more
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Young sparks.
As Joh Lyons explains, our youth need opportunities to demonstrate what they can do. Will you... Read more
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Lessons for life.
The continuous sharing of collective interests forms a community. With teachers like Dani, Ama,... Read more
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Nothing borrowed, nothing gained.
Our libraries are changing. They're increasing vibrant and aim is to best accommodate your... Read more
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Sisters are doin’ it for themselves.
Women only make up 16% of Australia’s total STEM workforce—that’s a problem. Introducing the STEM... Read more
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Talkin’ bout a revolution.
What do you want for our children’s education? Mim Cook chats with local students & teachers to... Read more
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(4+2) x 2 ways to learn.
A collection of our favourite engaging online education resources to keep you learning. Read more
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Why I'm a teacher.
After becoming disillusioned in working for the ‘man’, Anthony Collins took a long & rewarding... Read more
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Why I’m a student.
Ashlee Vella's story highlight's why education is so important in breaking the cycle of poverty. Read more
FeatureCulture
Hall and Oates.
South Gippsland has shown that not having a major arts centre in your region isn't a barrier if... Read more
FeatureBusiness
The enlightened emporium.
Time to adventure through the lush Strzelecki's to Korumburra to visit the fresh new Borough... Read more
FeatureCulture
Call Hollywood.
Writer Shanrah Wakefield on moving to LA and the ability for positive social change through... Read more
FeatureCulture
Best gig ever.
In Gippsland, on any given night, you might just see the greatest gig of your life. What was your... Read more
FeatureCulture
Open mic.
Peer backstage with nine immensely talented Gippslandians who are taking their performance art to... Read more
FeatureCulture
Call of the Lyrebird.
Thanks to the Lyrebird Arts Council, the Meeniyan Town Hall is a live music destination, hosting... Read more
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Doubleheader.
What’s better than chatting to a Gippsland musician? Hearing from two local musicians - Jac Tonks... Read more
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A.C. to D.O.P
Samuel Broeren has toiled in the creative industries and now works on several ads, music clips and... Read more
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Winter warmers.
There's something for everyone this winter; foodies, families, or even the wilder & woollier... Read more
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Let us entertain you.
By turning up our entertainment offerings, what are the big opportunities for an emerging... Read more
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Wil of the people.
There aren't many forms of broadcasting that comedian Wil Anderson hasn’t enhanced with his sharp... Read more
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Not the AÃRKetypal.
Meet Cedric Austria and the AÃRK Collective, a design studio that's boldly redesigning your next... Read more
FeatureCulture
Art-o-magic.
Marc-o-matic aka Marco Ryan is set to take you on a wild journey through his interactive and... Read more
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A new start.
Enjoy extraordinary yarns being shared by extraordinary humans who have decided to make Gippsland... Read more
FeatureBusiness
Pheasant to phoenix.
It’s heartening to see a local icon get reborn - that it's the majestic Gumbuya World pheasant is... Read more
FeatureFood & Drink
The three little hoggets.
Hogget Kitchen is chef Trevor Perkins’ latest creation that’s building acclaim - yet are loftier... Read more
FeatureBusiness
The seed.
Where have your best ideas occurred? Mim chats with local businesses to hear when their ‘light... Read more
FeatureCommunity
The mother of invention - Part II.
Bonus business inspiration, handwritten by some of Gippsland's entrepreneurial mums. Read more
FeatureCommunity
The mother of invention.
We sit down with some of Gippsland's entreprenurial mums to hear how they juggle so many ace... Read more
FeatureBusiness
Binary shifted.
A chance meeting can lead to big things - meet the team that founded Gippsland's first startup... Read more
FeatureBusiness
Kickstarting Gippsland.
A collection of facts and figures that demonstrate the potential in fostering startups in Gippsland. Read more
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Gippsland: 2030.
By 2030, not only has Gippsland found its feet, but became a high-growth region of national... Read more
FeatureCommunity
The Great Pelican Count.
Calling on residents of, and visitors to, the Gippsland Lakes to register to be part of the Great... Read more
FeatureCommunity
Hunter led astray.
What has caused our hunter to miss the signs and be led astray into wild lands hundreds of... Read more
FeatureCommunity
With the sound of music.
New Year's Eve in Gippsland - Get teleported to a stunning location to shake your booty to rad... Read more
FeatureFood & Drink
Crop circles?
The Circle Farm & the Baw Baw Food Hub, alongside Norway's Food Studio, showcase Gippsland's... Read more
FeatureFood & Drink
To good health!
Gippsland has been steadily making a name for itself as a region that's excelling in all manner of... Read more
FeatureCulture
Calling for rain.
French artist, Sofie Dieu, has fallen in love with regional Australia. Can you help her East... Read more
FeatureCommunity
A flag for Gippsland...
...and ten other provoking responses to an otherwise direct, yet tricky, brief. Read more
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Where roots run deep.
Feel a sense of pride as you glimpse at how far Gippsland has evolved in the past 200 years. Read more
FeatureBusiness
Chefs’ round table.
A November afternoon hosting many of Gippsland’s leading chefs, restaurateurs & growers, was... Read more
FeatureCommunity
Listen & learn.
Everybody has been on a journey - a story to share. The Living Libraries project brings these... Read more
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Identity: Gippsland.
How could the rebranding of Gippsland, as a united region with varied attractions & resources... Read more
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The people who bring you Gippslandia.
An ‘about us’ section to introduce some of our writers, contributors and partners that bring... Read more
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Launch sequence initiated.
Can Gippsland innovation take-off with the recent announcement of the opening of the Centre of... Read more
FeatureCulture
Stay weird, stay different.
By shaking things up, Meet Martha aims to change the perception of fashion in Gippsland. Read more
FeatureChange
Redefine space.
Where others see crumbling buildings, can we imagine potential resources? Opportunities to... Read more
FeatureCulture
Holy Cowwarr!
A partnership with Melbourne's BLINDSIDE gallery has Cowwarr Art Space providing more creative... Read more
FeatureCulture
(F)loating on.
The F.INC team presents FLOAT at Lake Tyers Beach - supported by the Small Town Transformations... Read more
FeatureCommunity
Let there be light.
"Wow!" they exclaimed on a deeply dark and chilly night in April. "This is something!" Together... Read more
FeatureChange
Why build theatres and galleries when people are unemployed?
When a community is creative, it’s vibrant and healthy. It’s prosperous and smart. Read more
FeatureCulture
Innovative strokes for innovative folks.
No matter your preferred medium, we hope there’s an idea here to assist in making Gippsland a... Read more
FeatureCulture
The dawn of Gippsland's Renaissance.
Substantial redevelopment of our art and cultural centres is underway simultaneously right across... Read more
FeatureBusiness
An autonomous Uber.
Meet Sam Gundry, former Warragul resident, now Senior Engineer at Uber. Sam's helping to make cars... Read more
FeatureBusiness
Spear, seed, spanner, silicon.
Futurist Steve Sammartino explores the history of human labour through four simple words: Spear,... Read more
FeatureBusiness
Getting progress back on track.
Looking at the origins of Gippsland fast rail - where it disappeared & can we get the rail we... Read more
FeatureChange
Where ideas take-off.
We’ve been tinkering to develop 12 concepts to turn our area into a high-performance dynamo. Read more
FeatureChange
Seeds of change.
If you only read one article, make it this one about Bruce Pascoe’s seeds of change. Read more
FeatureCulture
The art of healing.
Artist and art therapist, Lewis Beilharz shares his journey on exploring the world, rediscovering... Read more
FeatureFood & Drink
Fresh picks.
The fresher the food, the better it can taste, and at Tamsin’s Table, they’re just dusting the dirt... Read more
FeatureCulture
M.C., pass the mic.
There’s something about the expression people make when they first hear Kwasi’s music - “That guy’s... Read more
FeatureFood & Drink
Right on our doorstep.
A list of all the wonderful (and often weird) edible luxuries we don’t have to travel so far to... Read more
FeatureChange
Where ideas take root.
The following is a collection of 12 concepts to cultivate innovation in our agriculture and food... Read more
FeatureChange
Farming The Future
The landscape is still shifting. The rolling green hills of Gippsland previously changed from... Read more
FeatureCulture
Behind the big picture.
PollyannaR first appeared on my radar when we met in a windy Traralgon alleyway as she snapped us... Read more
FeatureLiving Well
The Fox Effect.
With a keen eye for hunting down our region’s finest experiences, found and foxed creator, Jo... Read more