News

Fundraiser

Raising the alarm on pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer is now the third-leading cause of cancer death in Australia.

16 Sep 2025

Education

College Spring Concert – a night to remember

Newhaven College students from Years 1 to 12 showcased their talents at the College’s annual Spring Concert.

19 Sep 2025

News

Community input needed for Cowes-Ventnor shared path

Bass Coast Shire Council has released plans for a new shared path that will provide a continuous off-road link between Cowes and Ventnor

19 Sep 2025

News

A touch of New Orleans in Cowes

Phillip Island Jazz Club presents Deep South Brass 8 performing at Phillip Island Bowling Club

19 Sep 2025

News

PICAL launches Term 4 program

Phillip Island Community and Learning Centre (PICAL) has launched its Term 4 Connect, Learn, Grow program.

19 Sep 2025

Entertainment

The band is back in town

Fresh from a National Championship win and a sold-out show with James Morrison

19 Sep 2025

Local News

Motorists urged to take breaks during holiday travel

TAC urges motorists to avoid driving tired, as number of lives lost on state’s roads continues to climb.

19 Sep 2025

News

Swooping season is here again, stay alert and stay safe

As the weather gets warmer and the days longer, we also start to see the occasional swooping bird

17 Sep 2025

News

Do you have a bushfire plan?

A recent CFA survey revealed that 40 per cent of Victorians living in bushfire-prone areas do not have a bushfire plan

17 Sep 2025

Health

Aldred calls for stronger support for youth mental health

Federal Member for Monash Mary Aldred MP has called for stronger investment in mental health

17 Sep 2025

Council

Report card on climate action

Bass Coast Shire Council has released an update on its Climate Action Plan

17 Sep 2025

Education

Record registrations for Bass Coast university centre

Country Universities Centre (CUC) Bass Coast welcomed newly elected Member for Monash Mary Aldred MP

17 Sep 2025

News

An annual celebration for the RSL

The Annual Phillip Island RSL Dinner on September 9 was a resounding success

17 Sep 2025

Environment

Red Rocks planting bee

Earlier this year, volunteers braved the cold in July, planting over 100 plants along the foreshore at Red Rocks

17 Sep 2025

News

Dark comedy for September movie club

On Wednesday September 24, the Phillip Island Movie Club presents “Sorry, Baby”, at 7.30pm at Berninneit.

17 Sep 2025

News

Community bank gives back

The power of community was on full display at the San Remo, Cowes and Grantville Community Bank Grants Night

17 Sep 2025

News

What’s happening with Newhaven’s jetty

Supporters of the Newhaven jetty wants clarification on the jetty’s future.

09 Sep 2025

Council

Award for road recycling project

Bass Coast Shire Council won the 2025 AustStab Award for Excellence in Recycling Pavements

17 Sep 2025

News

Shortstack: grants and opportunities

Women in Ag, Healthy Communities, kids sport support and sports grants.

16 Sep 2025