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Election

More childcare access needed says Leonard

Deb Leonard criticises Coalition’s plan to bring back an activity test policy for childcare.

19 hours ago

Election

Send a message to Canberra, says Legalise Cannabis party

David O’Reilly is standing for the Legalise Cannabis Party in Monash.

19 hours ago

News

Anzac Day: San Remo remembers

Several hundreds gathered at the San Remo foreshore for the ceremony at 11am.

19 hours ago

News

Massive turnout for Anzac Day commemorations in Cowes

An estimated 3000 people were at the Dawn Service, with 2500 at the morning service.

20 hours ago

News

Power out at Berninneit, Thursday

Berninneit only open from 9am to 1pm on Thursday, May 1, due to a scheduled power outage.

20 hours ago

Council

Council briefs - from the April meeting

Cost blow outs, community batteries and recreation reserve plans all queried at April meeting.

20 hours ago

Editorial

Editorial: The final stretch

A record number of people are voting early this election.

20 hours ago

Traffic

Council releases long-awaited transport plan

The ITS details 20-year vision for transport in Bass Coast and public consultation is open until May 11.

20 hours ago

News

Local hero wins RSL Anzac Award

Amanda Drennan honoured for her exceptional contribution to the local community.

20 hours ago

News

Community shines light on family violence

Candlelight Vigil on May 7 to honour and remember those who have been killed by domestic and family violence.

20 hours ago

News

The island “doesn’t need a zoo”

Questions raised at council meeting, while PICS has stated its opposition.

20 hours ago

Development

Objector’s narrow miss with VCAT fight

Objector fails in bid to fight four-storey development in San Remo, after missing VCAT deadline.

20 hours ago

News

Don’t blame us for new tax: council

Councillors condemn proposed new State Government tax; say it will hit ratepayers, especially farmers, hard.

20 hours ago

Election

Candidates’ nuclear stance

Where do four main candidates stand on nuclear energy?

20 hours ago

Election

Labor will deliver “fully funded sports hub” says Fletcher

He says Liberals have neglected Monash for decades and if people want change, they need to vote differently.

20 hours ago

Development

Wetland woes continue

Residents of Shoalhaven Estate again raise concerns about lack of maintenance on estate’s wetland.

20 hours ago

Traffic

Drivers caught on camera

Cameras placed by state Department of Transport and are capturing travel movements.

20 hours ago

News

Saving the world from going nuclear

We revisit interview with Phillip Island’s own Nobel Peace Prize winner and nuclear expert, Dave Sweeney.

20 hours ago

News

Avenue of cypresses to be spruced

New Golden cypress to be planted on Thompson Avenue, with five further trees ready for planting.

20 hours ago