Elisabeth Scott. Let Me keep

Let Me Keep is inspired by Mary Oliver’s poem Mysteries, Yes. Where Oliver responded to the world through language, these works respond through the making of marks, holding moments of attention, presence and wonder. The works speak to an internal rhythm that becomes stronger the further one enters the landscape and the longer one stays. […]
Hilary Peterson, Bodies of Water and Liminal Spaces

An exploration of the natural world using all the senses; at times as a separate observer, and at others by becoming part of the world observed. Hilary has been a practicing artist for over twenty years combining painting, drawing, printing, dyeing and stitching. Her career began as a textile designer, and in 2002 she made […]
Paynesville Classic Boat Rally and Maritime Festival

The Paynesville Classic Boat Rally and Maritime Festival returns in 2026 with a vibrant weekend of maritime heritage, classic vessels and community celebration on the beautiful Gippsland Lakes. This free, family-friendly event highlights the boats, people and stories that have shaped the region. A major highlight is the arrival of the tall ship Enterprize, offering […]
Country House Retreat

Country House Retreat offers an unforgettable country escape, perfectly situated between Lakes Entrance and Metung in the Gippsland Lakes region, close to Metung Hot Springs. Set on 50 acres of gentle sloping farm pastures and native bush, the spacious four-bedroom house sleeps up to 10 people comfortably, ideal for one or two families, friends or […]
Finer Things Small Scale Artworks

A group exhibition featuring small scale artwork by renowned Gippsland artists. Artworks explore colour schemes and materials inspired by earthy tones, botanical palettes, organic textures, and black-and-white interpretations. Featured artists include Lesley Duxbury, Jill Hermans, Deirdre Jack, Josephine Jakobi, Daniel Jenkins, Klara Jones, Nadine Lineham, Glenys Mann, Frank Mesaric, Luke Mongta, John Mutsaers, Jenny Peterson, […]
The Big Chillout – Bairnsdale

Celebrating the soundtrack that saved Motown. Get ready to relive the music that defined a generation in The Big Chillout, a joyous, soul-stirring celebration of the legendary Big Chill soundtrack and the Motown revival it sparked. This powerful live show brings to life the timeless classics of Marvin Gaye, The Temptations, The Rolling Stones, Aretha […]
Waterfront Retreat At Wattle Point

Waterfront Retreat At Wattle Point is situated on the Banks of Lake Victoria and is only 15 minutes from Paynesville. Waterfront Retreat offers 19 fully self-contained lodges ranging from one to four bedrooms with private balconies complete with your own barbecue. Lodges have either bush or water views and come complete with linen and fully […]
Pax Art Studio Gallery

Pax Art Studio Gallery is a welcoming creative space in the heart of Lakes Entrance, East Gippsland, dedicated to the art and practice of local artist Caroline Packer (Pax). Surrounded by the natural beauty of the region, the gallery invites visitors to experience nature-inspired art that reflects the landscapes, stories, and spirit of East Gippsland. […]
John Waters presents Radio Luxembourg – Hits of the 60’s

Iconic star of stage and screen John Waters, featuring Stewart D’Arrietta and the Chartbusters, celebrates the songs of the British Pop Invasion that changed the world of modern music forever. From the evocative strains of Peter Saarstedt’s Where Do You Go to My Lovely, and the memory dredging Waterloo Sunset by the Kinks and To […]
Jennifer Mullett – Overview, Assemblage, Cultural Fusion

Jennifer’s work is a re-connection to personal memories and experiences and a representation of identity that explores the symbolism used in paintings, artifacts and storytelling of the Gunaikurnai, Bidawal and Ngarigu peoples. Jennifer’s work is held in public galleries and museums, including the National Gallery of Australia, the National Gallery of Victoria and Koorie Heritage […]