Welcome to Meeniyan
the turning point
Meeniyan is a picturesque country township in South Gippsland, and is the turning point to Wilson’s Promontory and Latrobe Valley. Only 2 hours from Melbourne and 30 minutes from Wilsons Prom.
Featured Events
Jazz/funk/blues inspired by the contemporary brass bands of New Orleans from South Gippsland’s own Deep South Brass 8, raising funds to paint our historic hall.
Silent auction and raffle.
BYO drinks/glasses/snacks.
Seating is at tables. Please state at time of booking who you would like to be seated with.
The quarterly seasonal handmade market connecting makers with community is on October 31st at the Meeniyan Town Hall.
follow @meeniyanmakersmarket
on Instagram.
Up coming - Whats On
Get ready for a big night of harmony, heart, and pop classics as Low Rez Melbourne Male Choir hits the stage at Meeniyan Town Hall on Saturday, August 29th at 7pm, joined by stunning so-near choirs Bec's Bonny Boners and Grandridge 245.
Join us for an evening with Shannon Kelly-White and Casey Nott as they discuss their new novels Billie King and Five Stages of Grace.
When: Friday September 11th at 6.30pm
Free Palestine South Gippsland is hosting a fundraising screening of The Voice of Hind Rajab in support of the Palestinian Children’s Relief Fund.
Entry by donation, with all proceeds supporting the Palestinian Children’s Relief Fund.
Everyone is welcome.
Jazz/funk/blues inspired by the contemporary brass bands of New Orleans from South Gippsland’s own Deep South Brass 8, raising funds to paint our historic hall.
Silent auction and raffle.
BYO drinks/glasses/snacks.
Seating is at tables. Please state at time of booking who you would like to be seated with.
One thing no one has ever accused Kirsty Webeck of is being lost for words.
After a huge 2025 Australian tour, Kirsty is back to show you that the words just keep flowing and that they’re always hilarious.
As seen on Guy Montgomery’s Guy Mont-Spelling Bee and Question Everything, and as heard on ABC Radio's Thank God It’s Friday with Charlie Pickering.
Grab some tickets and come down to see why Kirsty is Australia’s champion of cheerful comedy who never misses.
RUTH MOODY – “THE WANDERER RETURNS” TOUR
Back by popular demand, Ruth Moody returns to Australia with The Wanderer Returns Tour.
An award-winning singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Moody is known for her luminous soprano and evocative songwriting that have captivated audiences around the world. As both a solo artist and founding member of The Wailin’ Jennys, she has earned two JUNO Awards and performed to rapt audiences in sold-out venues across the globe. Her latest album, Wanderer, is a moving chronicle of her life’s journey over the past decade.
The quarterly seasonal handmade market connecting makers with community is on October 31st at the Meeniyan Town Hall.
follow @meeniyanmakersmarket
on Instagram.
FANNY HAS A NEW ALBUM TOUR
Fanny Lumsden has a new album(!) and now she and her band The Daddies are doing a new tour(!) to celebrate and play the songs exactly how they were recorded – LIVE!
This will be a night of family celebration, we’re pushing the tables back for a standing show.
Up coming - community events
We have two concerts on Sunday 23rd August & Saturday 3rd October →.
Donations via GoFundMe → would also be greatly appreciated.
Meeniyan CWA, lead by Marilyn, will again run a Sponge Cake
making demonstration this September.
Cost: a donation.
Local News Summary
Trulli Pantry (Deli & Cellar)
Last day open Sunday 30th August 8 to 4 pm
Reopening Friday 18th September 8 am
Trulli Outdoors (Pizza & Bar)
Last day open Saturday 23rd August 12 to 4 pm
Reopening Friday 25th September 4 pm
Maybe you have been wondering what the little red train engines on the Rail Trail are all about.
Pandesal Bakery will be closed for their annual break from July 20th re-opening August 19th.
“Moon behind the trees over the water.”
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