May 2025

Mens Sheds - Boolarra - May 2025

An unusual request came our way recently. Local cricketing identity, Ian Gibson, needed some plaques made for an upcoming tour of New Zealand by Veterans Cricket Australia read more ...

Good Community Turn-Out at the Holy Innocents Church

A rainbow in the clouds was a beautiful reminder of God’s love for mankind as locals and visitors gathered at Holy Innocents Church, Yinnar South for the first service there of 2025. read more ...

1st Churchill Scout Group - May 2025 - Phillip Island

The Phillip Island Camp was a great time away for Churchill scouts and the leaders. We did a few adventurous hikes including Rhyll Inlet, and Conservation Hill. read more ...

Shop Local Days - May 2025 - Mothers Day

Sunshine! After a chilly start to the day, our May market was bathed in glorious sunshine. read more ...

Looking Back - May 2025 - Tinsmiths

An urgent phone call to a local plumber was an instant reminder of just how invaluable this trade is to our modern lifestyles. However, one wondered what was it like years ago in an era when tinsmiths plied their trade, alongside being plumbers and/or iron workers. read more ...

April 2025

Gippsland Sculpture Exhibition - 2025

The Main Streets of Yinnar have been transformed with an abundance of sculptures for the fifth biennial Gippsland Sculpture Exhibition which officially opened recently. read more ...

1st Churchill Scout Group - April 2025

Term 1 has been a busy time for the members of Churchill Scout Group, with lots of adventurous fun. read more ...

FedUni Graduation - April 2025

More than 215 students from Federation University Australia’s Gippsland campus celebrated their education milestones at graduation ceremonies recently. read more ...

Possum Skin Cloaks

GCASA (Gippsland Centre Against Sexual Assault) applied for funding to create three Possum Skin Cloaks for our current and future Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients to use on their healing journey with GCASA. read more ...

Yinnar - Yinnar South Landcare - April 2025 - Bats, Birds and Fruit trees

The Little Forest Bat is said to consume more than 1,000 mosquitoes a night. What’s not to like about bats? read more ...

Looking Back - April 2025 - Mowell

in editorial (Morwell Advertiser, Thursday July 16, 1953), it was written the then Morwell Shire Engineer, John Connan, announced Maryvale Motors would donate trees to be planted along the north side of Commercial Road. read more ...

March 2025

Churchill CFA - March 2025

The Churchill brigade has this month been very busy with an average of one callout per day so far this year. read more ...

Strzelecki Bushwalking Club - March 2025

The list of activities that the Strzelecki Bushwalking Club has been making available to members has been outstanding already for 2025. Our activities co-ordinator puts together an amazing program every month with the help of our leaders. read more ...

Friends of Morwell National Park - March 2025

In good news, over the last month two new tables have been installed into the picnic area at Kerry Road. Construction of the new bridge across to Stringybark Track has also been completed. read more ...

Churchill Baseball Club Come & Try Day!

Are you ready to step up to the plate and experience the thrill of baseball? The Churchill Baseball Club is hosting a Come & Try Day on Sunday March 23, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Churchill Baseball Ground. read more ...

Looking Back - March 2025 - Morwell Railway Yards

As a reminder, last month’s (CDN February 2025) Morwell history page carried two opinions about Morwell. Opinions, yes, but nonetheless raising topical issues still haunting us today. In the Morwell Advertiser, Thursday June 28, 1945, a correspondent asked, “Is Morwell the Cinderella town of the main Gippsland line?” read more ...