History A commendable effort Two publications from the island have received commendations at the 2023 Victorian Community History awards. . 07 Feb 2024
History Ronnie celebrates his family’s prominent past Ronnie Bauer takes a look at his family’s past. . 07 Feb 2024
News A commendable effort Local publications received commendations at the 2023 Victorian Community History awards. . 06 Feb 2024
News Preserving our historic avenue The Friends of the Golden Cypress are holding their AGM on December 13. . 05 Dec 2023
News Warley Hospital 100th birthday this week Marking the 100th birthday historic plaques have been retrieved and restored. . 05 Dec 2023
News Impact of war on Phillip Island Like many small communities, islanders were deeply impacted by the Great War. . 15 Nov 2023
History The Cleeland family descendants: seventh generation Without question the family that can stake the greatest claim to Phillip Island’s heritage is the Cleelands. . 18 Oct 2023
History Jenner and Grummisch families: six generations For 97 years, Olive Grummisch has lived on Phillip Island. . 04 Oct 2023
Community Tracing Captain Cleeland’s birthplace Mike and Pip Cleeland recently visited Northern Ireland exploring the birthplace of Mike’s great grandfather. . 13 Sep 2023
Phillip Island & San Remo Advertiser All at sea and in the firing line Vietnam veteran Bob Westthorpe, of Cowes, reflects on his time at sea while serving in the Royal Australian Navy. . 22 Aug 2023
History Hero rescues dozens in 1852 floods Gail Wade from the Phillip Island and District Genealogical Society shares the story of her great aunt and uncle. . 27 Apr 2023
Surfing Phillip Island Boardriders Club - a proud and long history Phillip Island Boardriders Club established in 1963, is one of, if not the longest running boardriders club in the country. . 31 Jan 2023
History Who was Olive Justice? Olive Justice Place in Chapel Street, Cowes, is becoming better known in the local community. . 11 Jan 2023