Local projects receive boost

Two Lakes Entrance projects secured vital funding through Pick My Project – the Andrews Government’s ground-breaking program that gives locals the power to choose the projects their community needs.Lakes Grain...

Co-operative celebrates 50 years

The Lakes Entrance Fishermen’s Cooperative celebrates 50 years since its inception this month.The co-operative was opened by the then Victorian Premier, Sir Henry Bolte, on October 23, 1968.Sir Henry had...

Preparing for busy season

Lakes Entrance Surf Life Saving Club members visited the Woodside Beach Surf Life Saving Club for inflatable rescue boat training over the weekend of September 22 and 23.Club members participated...

Donations being used well

Tony Nasrallah, of Bunnings Warehouse Bairnsdale, visited the Lakes Entrance Men’s Shed at Gippsland Lakes Community Health recently to deliver $250 worth of wood and sandpaper.The local blokes who frequent...

Local businesses among the best

Following an intense judging period, the finalists in the East Gippsland Business Awards were recognised last Thursday when Bellevue on the Lakes hosted the finalists’ breakfast.And a slew of local...

Lakes pharmacy best in the state

Lakes Esplanade Guardian Pharmacy was recognised as the Guardian Pharmacy of the year for Victoria and Tasmania at the 2018 Pharmacy Assistant Annual Conference on Saturday, September 8.The award is...

Bullock Island works progress

Following a series of community drop-in sessions held on Bullock Island from May to July, the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) and East Gippsland Shire Council developed...

Locals spot rare dolphins

A little citizen science has helped identify rarely seen male dolphins in the Gippsland Lakes.Dr Kate Charlton-Robb and her team from the Marine Mammal Foundation (MMF) visit the area every...

Cricketers raring to go

Lakes Entrance Cricket Club is eyeing off a positive 2018/19 Bairnsdale Cricket Association season.After the absence of Scott Mundy the club has elected a new “A” grade captain in Englishman,...

A great community partnership

A great community partnership between the East Gippsland Specialist School, Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull, Gippsland Ports, DELWP and East Gippsland Shire has delivered new picnic tables at Bullock...

Girl Guides become Dementia Friends

With September being Dementia Awareness Month 2018, Lakes Entrance Girl Guides have joined the rest of the nation to support Dementia Australia’s national awareness-raising campaign, with this year’s theme being...

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