ART EXHIBITION, Monday Exhibitionists, at The Inverloch Community Hub is showcasing the superb works of six remarkably talented, local ladies. One artist, Karen Chugg, even sold a few of her paintings before she’d even finished hanging them. The women behind these captivating works comprise Anne McRae, Hazell Ray-Billington, Margaret Rickard, Mahnua Fletcher, Karen Chugg and Christine […]
WONTHAGGI Theatrical Group launched the first show of its 50th anniversary concert in spectacular display last Friday evening at the Wonthaggi Union Community Arts Centre, along with the launch of their book, We Can Do That! – An Anecdotal History of Wonthaggi Theatrical Group. The festivity marks the beginning of more events to come for […]
MEENIYAN will host its annual Garlic Festival this Saturday and is tipped to attract record crowds for its third year! Don’t miss this exciting, local produce fanfare full of cooking shows from international and local chefs, garlic plaiting and live entertainment. Children’s entertainment includes billy cart and sack races with balloon soccer, all day magic […]
HAVE an entertaining evening while supporting an equestrian club at a trivia night at Wonthaggi this Saturday evening. The South Gippsland Adult Riding Club is holding a night of literally fun and games at the Wonthaggi Workmen’s Club on Saturday, February 9. The event will be hosted by Funky Bunch Trivia and will include questions, […]
HAVE an entertaining evening while supporting an equestrian club at a trivia night at Wonthaggi this Saturday evening. The South Gippsland Adult Riding Club is holding a night of literally fun and games at the Wonthaggi Workmen’s Club on Saturday, February 9. The event will be hosted by Funky Bunch Trivia and will include questions, […]
SIX Bass Coast Artists’ Society (BCAS) members who regularly paint together at the BCAS Goods Shed Artspace will be exhibiting together at Inverloch Community Hub in the month of February. Christine Caldwell, Karen Chugg, Mahnua Fletcher, Ann McRae, Hazell Ray-Billington and Margaret Rickard all have interesting stories to tell in addition to their art expertise. […]
WONTHAGGI teenager Shontelle O’Connor received a coveted performing arts scholarship. She received the Baw Baw Arts Alliance scholarship along with Alannah Hunt of Warragul Regional College. The alliance is a not for profit collective of artists committed to seeing the development of skills in all the arts. The scholarships were designed to help pay the […]
WORLD renowned jazz musician James Morrison delighted music-lovers at a performance with the Wonthaggi Citizens’ Band at Wonthaggi on Saturday evening. The renowned trumpeter also played trombone, saxophone and the piano, impressing the audience as well as the volunteer musicians of Wonthaggi’s own community band. Band musical director Craig Marinus said, “It was such a […]
WITH a relevant environmental message to share, Song of the Seals is a must see this week. Staged by Wonthaggi Theatrical Group, the show is a fun mixture of catchy songs and vibrant costumes for the family to enjoy. The story – written by Dorothy Hewett – tells the story of Willow Ogilvie, a teenager […]
INVERLOCH was the place to be on Saturday with music festival Sounds of Summer attracting thousands to the area. This year, the festival was held at Thompson Reserve. With plenty of online bookings, six live bands, a relaxed vibe and great conditions, the event was once again successful. The event was backed by food and […]