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Anzac Day reflections on sacrifice and service

Published on 17 April 2025

Anzac Day’s Last Post and ode transport Bill Shaw’s thoughts far beyond his own decade of service with the Royal Australian Navy.

Vegetation management works to be conducted in Fairhaven

Published on 16 April 2025

Surf Coast Shire Council will be undertaking vegetation management works on local roads in Fairhaven, to reduce fire fuel loads and improve safety and asset protection.

Bright new era at Winchelsea Bowls Club

Published on 14 April 2025

Winchelsea Bowls Club has entered a bright new era with formal unveiling of new lighting for night competition and training.

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Events

Andrew Middlehurst, Tracey Newnham, Tara White

18 April 2025

Featuring the paintings of Andrew Middlehurst, Tracey Newnham and Tara White, this exhibition celebrates themes of vibrant beauty, profound fragility and deep connection with the natural world.

Mother Goose Baby Song and Rhyme Torquay

22 April 2025

A weekly facilitated song and rhyme session for parents and carers of babies 12months and under, incorporating the Parent Child Mother Goose program, combining rhymes, songs, and stories. These sessions run during term time only.

Mother Goose Song and Rhyme Winchelsea

23 April 2025

A weekly facilitated song and rhyme session for parents and carers of babies and children under school age. Incorporating the Parent Child Mother Goose program this session combines rhymes, songs, and stories to promote bonding and language skills. These sessions run during term time only.

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Fire Danger restrictions are in force through 1 May 2025.

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