The Heart of Japan Lives Through Atsuko
Atsuko is inspiring others in our community by sharing her Japanese cuisine and culture.
The torment inside Jimmy Paterson
Jimmy Paterson will never ask for your help, for your pity or your friendship. But he will share the story of his 12-year battle with everyone for the only thing he feels connected to … his home.
Inside Fiona Bilbrough’s world of light
Award-winning oil painter Fiona Bilbrough champions community causes in a new pathway for her brilliant work. Here, in this lengthy interview, she explains why …
10 powerful minutes with John Kennedy
Standing well over six feet in the old scale, with his bald head and large frame, John Kennedy is no shrinking violet - even in a little town like Korumburra.
He’s known for his passions and opinions, and now that he has been elected to the South Gippsland Shire Council, thought he’d share some thoughts with Korumburra Staying Strong.
The simple life with Sybil Leris
You never know someone’s history until you ask a few questions and tune in with your ears, as we did with Sybil Leris last week.
Why tight-knit is the right tone for Korumburra
Jack Gilchrist has been a man on a mission in the area of giving back to his community in Korumburra. Let’s find out why …
Jenny pictures a new life
Jenny Rowe is retiring after almost three decades of business ownership in Korumburra. Read her thoughts on the future …
Korumburra Round Table September ‘24 Meeting - per President Terry Waycott
September news from the Korumburra Round Table
Photo credit - Craig Ando
Multiple roles available @ Korumburra Staying Strong
The Korumburra Staying Strong initiative currently has various paid roles available for those who would like to make a real contribution to the Korumburra Community.
Community Feedback sought for Coal Creek Strategic Plan
A draft Coal Creek Strategic Plan is now available for community feedback.
⏰️ Feedback closes Thursday 1 August 2024.
South Gippsland Garlic Festival coming to Korumburra
Arawata & surrounding communities local roads survey
Do you travel the roads of Arawata? - then please consider completing the Arawata & surrounding communities local roads survey.
Permits in Place for Korumburra Railway Precinct Redevelopment
The Korumburra Railway Precinct redevelopment project has achieved a significant milestone, with permits secured and the next stage of works set to commence.
Registration details for the Great Southern Rail Trail parkrun, Korumburra
Well it’s all happening in Korumburra - please find the link in this news article for the registration details and other information for the Great Southern Rail Trail parkrun, Korumburra.
Great Southern Rail Trail parkrun– Korumburra starts THIS SATURDAY, 15th of June
‘Grand Ridge Rail Trail – Korumburra parkrun starts THIS SATURDAY, 15th of June on the rail trail behind Kelly’s Bakery (at the shelter).
Grow Lightly has some good news to share
Council has offered to extend Grow Lightly's lease at the Coal Creek Hub down on Silkstone road.
Helping Hands Open-door sessions
The Helping Hands project is pleased to announce that we are holding open-door sessions throughout the month of June at the KCDA meeting room - 3 Radovick Street Korumburra.
Grow Lightly needs your help
GROW LIGHTLY – On the council ending the lease on their building
What is this about and what to do
Congratulations Oscar & friends
You may recall our March story where we featured Oscar & his team who was raising money for Leukemia by having his mullet shaved as part of the Leukemia Foundation’s - World’s Greatest Shave.
Well…. Oscar raised a whopping $3,000 on his own. But it’s not too late to donate a little more…..
Well done Oscar and team!!
The importance of feeling connected
"Greater integration between existing community groups business and organisations: something to unite them" was workshopped at the Helping Hands Community Forum in late March.
Some of the items discussed included how our community groups could better plan and co-ordinate community events; better utilise volunteers and achieve a better overall integration of their activities.