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22.01.2022 Even though there hasn't been an active COVID-19 case in the Bass Coast since August 28, it's still important to get tested if you have symptoms

22.01.2022 Yellow paint? Tick. Black paint? Tick. Tiges win tonight and we’ll be painting the pub YELLOW AND BLACK tomorrow (or Monday depending on how the boss pulls up......) Anyone up for lending a hand?! C’MON TIGES!!!! If by chance the Cats should prevail, and a punter or group of punters is willing to cough up $1000 for the local CFA, we’ll let them trade in our paint for blue and white and paint the pub in Cats colors. Fair? #whereelse #gotiges #itiswhatitis @richmond_fc #herewegoagain See more

21.01.2022 NO NEW CASES: For the first time since June, no cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in Victoria overnight. Melbourne’s 14-day average has dropped to just 3.6, prompting speculation Daniel Andrews will on Monday reveal the long-awaited next steps for Melbourne’s restriction easing. The Premier delayed significant announcements on Sunday to await further test results.... FULL STORY: bit.ly/3onHxhb

21.01.2022 NOT A WIN FOR SMALL STUDIOS: Pilates and yoga instructors across the Bass Coast are frustrated with Sunday's easing of restrictions announcement as they are unable to open their studios due to the one person per eight square metre limit. The Yoga Stylist Annebelle van Tongeren said she is "dumbfounded at the lack of logic". "Gyms, pilates studios and yoga studios are being whacked by the pointy end of the stick in regional Victoria," she said. ... Wonthaggi Soulspace studio owner Nikki Dawn said she isn't sure how the "government expects small studios and small gyms to make this a viable solution". "I cannot understand it...this is crushing, this is literally devastating," Ms Dawn said. "We are doing everything right, it doesn't make any sense".

20.01.2022 POSTPONED: The 2021 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship held at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit in late February, has been postponed due to the ongoing complexities and risks associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. How do you feel about this? Do you attend every year?

20.01.2022 SMOKE IN AREA: Wonthaggi CFA have notified that there will be a registered burn off today at the Wonthaggi Pony Club from approximately 4pm. It is expected that there will be some smoke visible in the area.

19.01.2022 DOUBLE DONUTS! Yesterday there were 0 local cases and one international case reported. 23,108 results were received with approximately 10,000 results delayed due to technical issues. One of the private pathology lab partners experienced a technical outage delaying negative test results to some individuals. The outage does not affect the total positive cases reported. ... The outage is being restored and these results are expected to be reported in tomorrow’s update.

19.01.2022 #BREAKING: Premier Daniel Andrews has just announced "the State will become one again" from 11:59pm on Sunday November 8. The 'ring of steel' will end and Victorians will be able to travel freely across metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria FULL STORY: bit.ly/3jw7ozX... Photo credit: Eric Eichin

19.01.2022 Welcome to the 4th Japanese & English Co-hosted Penguin Live TV! Saturday 28th November. If you'd like to donate to the Penguin Foundation, please visit bit.ly/penguindonate

18.01.2022 ROAD CLOSURE Phillip Island Road is closed between Coughlan Road and Gap Road for the next few hours due to powerlines being down because of a tree fall. SES Phillip Island is currently on scene.

18.01.2022 Taps will be flowing across Melbourne pubs on Saturday in a Carlton and United Breweries free beer promotion. But regional Victorian publicans are furious they’ve been excluded.

18.01.2022 Absolute paradise! Can you guess where this was snapped on our travels around Phillip Island?

18.01.2022 NEWS ROUND-UP: In case you missed it, here's what happened in the Bass Coast this week. A 45-year-old man has been charged over a stabbing that occurred at a Cowes property on Tuesday night: bit.ly/3r2MIVn Grantville locals are one step closer to getting a long-awaited supermarket in their small Bass Coast town: bit.ly/387hGmg... A Wonthaggi man busted with 63 cannabis plants said he was only growing them so he wouldn’t have to associate with unsavoury characters: bit.ly/37qjoAe The votes came in fast, so much so there was a three-way-tie. Here are the best butcher shops in the Bass Coast: bit.ly/34jOwiQ You can read more local stories at www.thebasscoastnews.com.au

17.01.2022 CITIZEN OF THE YEAR NOMINEES The 2021 Bass Coast Australia Day Citizen and Young Citizen of the Year Awards Announcement Ceremony will be held on January 13 at Wonthaggi Town Hall from 6pm-7:30pm. The 2021 Citizen of the Year nominees are: Mat Bowtell, Cowes Lija Matthews, Wimbledon Heights... Everett O’Keeffe, North Wonthaggi Dave Sutton, Inverloch Karen Treppo, Cowes Mark Underwood, Cape Woolamai Karen Walters, Inverloch Picture: Last year's winners and nominees

16.01.2022 We spy with our little eye, something exciting opening soon in Inverloch Can't wait Lime & Co!

16.01.2022 HERE'S TO 2021!

15.01.2022 4 HOURS TO GO! Where will you be watching the AFL Grand Final tonight? You can follow the live updates here: bit.ly/35IWa6v

13.01.2022 Wishing you a very Merry Christmas. Love from The Bass Coast News team.

13.01.2022 "I'm going to f**king kill you." A Queensland man living in Korumburra who threatened to kill an innocent victim over a dispute about his rescue dogs, has argued it was an spontaneous outburst. Find out what happened. FULL STORY: bit.ly/3no6Kqq

12.01.2022 Who has visited Inverloch Corner Store yet? The new store is located next to BIG4 Inverloch Holiday Park and it has all the essentials you might need!

12.01.2022 #BREAKING: The body of a second man has been recovered by police at Wilsons Prom, after he and another swimmer went missing on Christmas Day.

10.01.2022 Lunch goals at Beach HQ Bar and Restaurant in Phillip Island Thanks for snapping this photo Phillip Island Food Loves.

10.01.2022 Who else is excited about Wonthaggi Secondary College's Junior Campus opening on Potters Hill Road in San Remo? The new campus will be a Years 7-9 campus and will open in 2022.

10.01.2022 With Schoolies starting today, a DJ has set up his decks on top of a rubbish bin at Cowes foreshore tonight

10.01.2022 Keen to go on a summer road trip, but after a vacation with a difference? Here are our top picks of the quirkiest places to stay in the Bass Coast.

09.01.2022 GOOD NEWS! Phillip Island Helicopters is back in the skies from Friday October 30. We can't think of a better way to celebrate the easing of restrictions than booking a helicopter ride across the island. The Bass Coast News spoke to Phillip Island Helicopters business manager Lauren Mitchell in September and she said they were "looking forward" to reopening and getting back to where they were before COVID-19 hit. ... FULL STORY: bit.ly/3kyFiFs

06.01.2022 Solving what caused the death of Gippsland man Jarrad Lovison hangs on DNA evidence found in bushland, a court has heard.

06.01.2022 RICHMOND HAVE WON THE 2020 AFL PREMIERSHIP DUSTIN MARTIN HAS WON HIS THIRD NORM SMITH MEDAL

04.01.2022 Phillip Island residents can expect a windy and cloudy day. Read more about the weather here: bit.ly/3oxgsYX Photo credit: Melissa Furas

04.01.2022 Work has commenced on Newhaven College's new Performing Arts Wing. We can't wait to see it finished

03.01.2022 SCHOOLIES BRAWL: A fight broke out in Cowes on Saturday night as more than 200 youths gathered to kick off the start of Schoolies. Watch the video.

02.01.2022 An "eyesore" property with a whole lot of history behind it, is up for sale in The Gurdies. The former Fantazia gift shop has been a target for vandals, with CCTV cameras now surrounding the property. The Bass Coast News spoke to the owner and here's what he had to say. ... FULL STORY: bit.ly/3mejP5m

02.01.2022 TGIF! We can't wait to visit Purple Hen Vineyard this weekend for a nice wine with a beautiful view. Purple Hen Vineyard is a family owned business located in Rhyll that produce premium cool climate wines.

01.01.2022 TIS THE SEASON TO BE JOLLY We want to see your little elves' pics with the big guy in red! Drop them in the comments below.

01.01.2022 Further restrictions have been eased for regional Victoria from 11.59PM Tuesday October 27: Gyms open for a maximum of 20 people, up to 10 per space. There will be a one person per 8 sqm limit. Religious gatherings: inside maximum of 20 people + 1 leader and outside maximum of 50 people ... Outdoor funerals maximum of 50 people Indoor swimming maximum of 20 people FULL STORY: bit.ly/3dUOVf5

01.01.2022 We love this snap of Australian professional boxer Lionel Rose training on the old rail line at Kilcunda. Photo credit: Gippsland History

01.01.2022 NEWS ROUND-UP: As Sunday draws to a close, here's what you may have missed this week. A brawl broke out in Phillip Island on Saturday night as more than 200 youths gathered to kick off the start of Schoolies. Watch the video: bit.ly/2JsXsuw Job opportunities are up in Bass Coast, but hospitality business owners say they can’t find workers to fill the positions. Here’s why: bit.ly/3o3cjeo... Locals in Grantville are appalled a sand mining company has torn down rare trees in a forest more than 300 years old: bit.ly/2VdvQfJ Check out more local stories at www.thebasscoastnews.com.au