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Affordable food and local produce. Here’s our Gippsland Farmers Markets list for this August

Affordable food and local produce. Here’s our Gippsland Farmers Markets list for this August

Artisan doughnuts, freshly baked bread and ambrosial flowers. Get your market fix and save money by supporting local businesses.

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Who was Phillip Island named after?

Who was Phillip Island named after?

The Monitor put Cowes locals to the test.

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Fish Creek Tea Cosy Festival celebrates the humble pot sock with two weeks of knitting competitions and merrymaking

Fish Creek Tea Cosy Festival celebrates the humble pot sock with two weeks of knitting competitions and merrymaking

From a local brass band marching through the street to a town hall filled with extravagant home-made warmers, the biennial event was a wholesome day of fun.

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On Sunday in Wonthaggi, 70 people turned up to hear a retiree talk about EVs

On Sunday in Wonthaggi, 70 people turned up to hear a retiree talk about EVs

“I've got solar and a battery at home, so it costs me about $5 over summer to do 1,000 kilometres.”

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Seven years on: Where's the $5.8 million Lakes Entrance boardwalk?

Seven years on: Where's the $5.8 million Lakes Entrance boardwalk?

One councillor noted that the project had been around much longer than he’d been on the council.

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“Young as an organisation, ancient in culture”: Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation celebrate 15 years

“Young as an organisation, ancient in culture”: Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation celebrate 15 years

Since October 2010, the First Peoples organisation has protected land and Country while innovating new industries across Gippsland.

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Coal, gas or renewables: What is to blame for rising electricity prices?

Coal, gas or renewables: What is to blame for rising electricity prices?

Energy and Climate Change Senior Fellow at the Grattan Institute Tony Wood spoke to the Gippsland Monitor about power bills, how they work and what impacts them.

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WATCH: Do Inverloch locals support a ban on gambling advertising?

WATCH: Do Inverloch locals support a ban on gambling advertising?

The Gippsland Monitor asked passersby their thoughts on the sports betting industry.

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Gippsland farmers lend a helping hand to drought-stricken West Vic with 14 truckloads of hay

Gippsland farmers lend a helping hand to drought-stricken West Vic with 14 truckloads of hay

A run from Orbost is helping feed struggling herds across the south west, as a heartfelt return of support given five years ago.

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“I was mesmerised”: In his gold jacket, Liam “Rockdude” O’Brien brings joy to aged care homes in Gippsland

“I was mesmerised”: In his gold jacket, Liam “Rockdude” O’Brien brings joy to aged care homes in Gippsland

The performer has a repertoire of more than 1,000 songs.

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“All we want is for people to get an understanding”: Gippsland Reconciliation Week highlights Indigenous history and knowledge

“All we want is for people to get an understanding”: Gippsland Reconciliation Week highlights Indigenous history and knowledge

Kurnai Elder Linda Mullet said some visitors to the exhibitions were so emotionally impacted they left speechless.

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Bass Coast rallies together to make the Phillip Island Homelessness shelter a reality

Bass Coast rallies together to make the Phillip Island Homelessness shelter a reality

The new winter initiative and accommodation is $8,000 short. Can you help?

Bass Coast Shire

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Antiques and fig focaccia at Yarragon craft and produce market

Antiques and fig focaccia at Yarragon craft and produce market

Scented candles, homemade sourdough bread and soft melting-moments. This local market has it all.

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Sign your sporting club up to Orange Round and take a stand against family and domestic violence

Sign your sporting club up to Orange Round and take a stand against family and domestic violence

Gippsland has some of the worst rates for family violence in all of Victoria, Orange Round is attempting to make a difference.

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Two intruders kill at least five chickens and leave damaged coop in Leongatha Community Garden

Two intruders kill at least five chickens and leave damaged coop in Leongatha Community Garden

The incident on Friday May 9 is being investigated by Leongatha police.

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Busting for development: Churchill public toilets finally approved after a 30-year wait

Busting for development: Churchill public toilets finally approved after a 30-year wait

Latrobe City Council narrowly voted 4-3 to approve the $650,000 allocation to construct a public toilet in Churchill’s town centre

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Gippsland joins nationwide vigils for victims of family and domestic violence

Gippsland joins nationwide vigils for victims of family and domestic violence

In Warragul and across the country people gathered for National Family Violence Remembrance Day

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Crêpes, jewellery and jam: Here's the markets to check out this May in Gippsland

Crêpes, jewellery and jam: Here's the markets to check out this May in Gippsland

The Gippsland Monitor has you covered for all the farmers markets in the region this May

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Shakespeare, trail runs and comedy. Here are the best events on in Gippsland this May

Shakespeare, trail runs and comedy. Here are the best events on in Gippsland this May

If you're looking to get out and about this May in Gippsland then we've got you covered

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Yarram’s Tarra Festival put on a parade to remember

Yarram’s Tarra Festival put on a parade to remember

From Fei Ying dragons to Caledonian bagpipes and Filipino dancers, an Easter long weekend parade in Gippsland celebrates the region’s rich multiculturalism.

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"A place for lifelong learning." The Moe Neighbourhood House fosters a sense of belonging

"A place for lifelong learning." The Moe Neighbourhood House fosters a sense of belonging

The volunteer-run organisation bringing locals together in the Latrobe Valley.

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