December 2025

Local Author launches time-twisting tale at Kurnai College

Churchill writer John de Souza is set to launch his new junior novel, ‘Ted and the Time-Travelling Taxi’. A fast-paced adventure inspired by his own days at Kurnai College in 1997 read more ...

HVP Plantations - Fire season preparations 2025/26

HVP Plantations (HVP) is prepared and ready for the upcoming fire season across our 127,000 hectare Gippsland plantation estate. Our fire prevention activities will continue throughout the summer read more ...

Disco Golf comes whizzing into Mathison Park

A brand new Disc Golf course was launched in Churchill’s Mathison Park through Latrobe City Council on Friday November 28. The 18-hole course is situated at Mathison Park and is one of only a few full courses of its kind in Victoria and the only one in Gippsland. read more ...

CFA - Declared Fire Danger Period 2025

Protecting your home and family in the event of a fire emergency is crucial. That is why it is important to have accessible and working fire hydrants in your community. You have the power to help us ensure that these hydrants are in top condition read more ...

Looking Back - December 2025 - Christmas in Morwell

As Christmas is here again, and its significance tends to be pushed aside, it is now an opportunity to look back. In editorial of Friday December 22, 1899, the Morwell Advertiser reminded its readers read more ...

November 2025

Churchill United Soccer Club - 2025 Results

Churchill United SC was crowned the LVSL under 13 Black division league champions and finals cup winners for 2025, and under 11 league champions read more ...

Lifeline - November 2025 - Tee Up for Mental Health - Gippsland

Traralgon Golf Club recently hosted the annual Tee Up for Mental Health fundraiser, with more than 180 local golfers taking part to support Lifeline Gippsland and the Rotary Club of Traralgon. read more ...

Carols by Candlelight December 6, 2025

>Carols by Candlelight will be held again this year, back at the Co-Operating Churches, 1 Williams Ave. from 5.30 pm with the Lions BBQ read more ...

Country Fire Authority - Churchill Brigade - November 2025 - Presentation Night 2025

Steve Barling, our immediate past Captain, welcomed everyone and set out the program for the night. After a delicious meal, Steve introduced our new Captain Matt Fisher who spoke thanking members for their efforts. read more ...

Disc Golf to be a feature at Mathison Park

Latrobe City Council is pleased to announce that construction of a new 18-hole Disc Golf Course at Mathison Park, Churchill has commenced. read more ...

Looking Back - November 2025 - Local history with beards attached

In 19th century Australia, railway leagues were formed to lobby governments for construction of railways focussed on carrying produce to cities and ports. Pressure to have an extension to Balook never produced any positive results. But what apparently appealed to the Morwell Advertiser journalist at the time, was the “score of bearded farmers and settlers” who attended that meeting. read more ...

October 2025

Gippsland Business Awards

Outlook Industries Australia is a standout example of a small team using innovation, resilience and purpose-driven goals to achieve growth, operating in a highly specialised, sophisticated and challenging sector. read more ...

Open Studios Latrobe 2025

Open Studios Latrobe is a great opportunity for visitors to spend a relaxing weekend wandering through the studios of Latrobe Valley artists and local galleries, while the artists discuss their experiences and demonstrate their skills. read more ...

Yinnar Community Garden - October 2025 - Bridging the Hungry Gap

We are now coming into the “Hungry Gap” season – at the start of spring when the annuals are still small seedlings. This is where perennial plants shine read more ...

Looking Back - October 2025 - White City and Nissen Huts

In a recent reference to the White City, the humble Nissen hut seems to have attracted attention. No doubt we have seen these buildings - some decaying, others being used, an oddity to a younger generation read more ...

Churchill Baseball Club - October 2025 - Presentation Night

The Churchill Baseball Club capped off a record-breaking year with a memorable Presentation Night that drew nearly 150 people to the Morwell Club. The evening was a celebration of community, growth, and recognition for the players, volunteers, and families who make the Braves such a special part of the Latrobe Valley. read more ...