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Articles by Sue Packham
Bin there, done that
By Catherine Watson LAST week when the State Government announced that all Victorian councils would be required to introduce a bin for food and other organic waste by 2030, it was hard not to feel a smidgeon of pride. Bass Coast Shire Council introduced an organic collection in September 2017 at a time when only 11 of 79 Victorian councils had a kerbside organics collection.
Point of view from Bass Coast
Memories of a proud and generous gardener abound in Ant Gent’s garden. By Ant Gent I RECENTLY discovered the sad news that one of our quirky, local icons had passed ... Wally, the garden guru. Many locals would know Wally from his plant stall at the Wonthaggi Rotary market and also at times at the Grantville market. Rain hail or shine, he would pack his beat-up van full of plants, fruit trees, cottage garden favourites and some native varieties – as well as his trusty dog Curly.
Geoff Ellis - Bass Coast Post
Friends of the State Coal Mine president Steve Harrop. Visitors to the mine will be able to compare the performance of different panels and batteries. Wonthaggi’s state coal mine has long been a magnet for history buffs. Soon it will also be drawing visitors interested in new technology. By Geoff Ellis THE photos in the Wonthaggi museum show state governments haven’t always looked kindly toward the State Coal Mine but times change.
Catherine Watson blog - Bass Coast Post
While the periodic flooding of the Powlett estuary causes consternation to some local landholders, it's a time of full and plenty for water birds and freshwater fish. By Catherine Watson A COUPLE of visitors stood at the Mouth of the Powlett bridge yesterday and looked anxiously around. Water as far as the eye could see. The bridge was closed, the road on the other side submerged by the watery expanse. “I haven’t seen it this bad for years,” said one gloomily.
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