Wilsons Promontory's deep secrets revealed
While many are familiar with the natural beauty of Wilsons Promontory, the Latrobe Valley Scuba Club reveals that things are just as spectacular below the water's surface.
View ArticleMonitoring the grass of the sea
What could possibly entice people into the ocean off South Gippsland on a cold winter's day? Well it's all for the good of science - or more specifically - scientific research into seagrass.
View ArticleDolphins make healthy return
Dolphins in the Gippsland Lakes are showing signs of being back in good health, recovering from skin lesions and adding baby dolphins to their fold.
View ArticleUnder the sea
A research dive off the coast of East Gippsland has uncovered a rich diversity of sponge and marine life.
View ArticleNo plans to extend marine parks
The State Government says there are no plans to extend protected marine parks in Victoria.
View ArticleWhales spotted at Wilsons Promontory
Southern Right Whales are moving along the Wilsons Promontory coastline during their annual winter migration.
View ArticleEsso fined over marine park threat
The giant multinational oil company Esso has been fined about $6,000 for threatening the Corner Inlet Marine National Park.
View ArticleLabor promises $116m parks package
The Victorian Government will fund a $116 million national and coastal parks package if it wins the election.
View ArticlePrecious birds at Corner Inlet
The Bar-tailed Godwit, a medium sized wading bird which breeds in Alaska, flys more than 8000 kilometres in six days to the Yellow Sea before flying a further 5000 kilometres to Alaska.
View ArticleParks Victoria not protecting marine national parks
The auditor-general has criticised the management of Victoria's 30 marine parks and protected areas.
View ArticleWeek in review
Coal, oil, fish and sea grass as well as drunken louts. All in one week. Only in Gippsland!
View ArticleGippsland Lakes forum attracts scientists
Algal blooms, climate change, salinity and coastal planning are just some of the issues that have been discussed at a forum on the health of the Gippsland Lakes.
View ArticleElegant Gabo granite standing tall
A fatal shipwreck off the coast of East Gippsland in the 1850s, led to the building of an elegant pink granite lighthouse on Gabo Island.
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