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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.

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Meeniyan Town Tavern Night
Sept 5
Meeniyan Town Tavern Night

The Meeniyan Tavern Night is on again!

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Paint The Hall Fundraiser - Deep South Brass 8
Oct 3
Paint The Hall Fundraiser - Deep South Brass 8

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.

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Meeniyan Makers Market
Oct 30
Meeniyan Makers Market

The quarterly seasonal handmade market connecting makers with community is on October 31st at the Meeniyan Town Hall.

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Up coming - Whats On

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Low Rez Presents: So Far Away - But Still So Near
Aug 29
Low Rez Presents: So Far Away - But Still So Near

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.

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Meeniyan Town Tavern Night
Sept 5
Meeniyan Town Tavern Night

The Meeniyan Tavern Night is on again!

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Book Tickets →

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Nice Stack of Books presents Shannon Kelly-White and Casey Nott
Sept 11
Nice Stack of Books presents Shannon Kelly-White and Casey Nott

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

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The Voice of Hind Rajab
Sept 19
The Voice of Hind Rajab

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.

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Paint The Hall Fundraiser - Deep South Brass 8
Oct 3
Paint The Hall Fundraiser - Deep South Brass 8

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.

Details & Bookings →

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Kirsty Webeck - Lost For Words
Oct 9
Kirsty Webeck - Lost For Words

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.

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Lyrebird Arts Council Presents Ruth Moody (Canada)
Oct 10
Lyrebird Arts Council Presents Ruth Moody (Canada)

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.

Details & Bookings - Lyrebird Arts Council →

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Meeniyan Makers Market
Oct 30
Meeniyan Makers Market

The quarterly seasonal handmade market connecting makers with community is on October 31st at the Meeniyan Town Hall.

More →

follow @meeniyanmakersmarket

on Instagram.

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Up coming - community events

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Help Us Paint the Iconic Meeniyan Hall
July 13
Help Us Paint the Iconic Meeniyan Hall

We have two concerts on Sunday 23rd August & Saturday 3rd October →.

Donations via GoFundMe → would also be greatly appreciated.

About the fundraiser →

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Mahob @ Moo’s
Mahob @ Moo’s

Winter break from Tuesday 4th August 2026, reopening Friday 4th September 2026

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GREAT SOUTHERN RAIL TRAIL [GSRT] – PASSPORT PROJECT
GREAT SOUTHERN RAIL TRAIL [GSRT] – PASSPORT PROJECT

Maybe you have been wondering what the little red train engines on the Rail Trail are all about.

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Pandesal Bakery Annual Break
Pandesal Bakery Annual Break

Pandesal Bakery will be closed for their annual break from July 20th re-opening August 19th.

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New Meeniyan Water Fountain
New Meeniyan Water Fountain

See the July newsletter for details

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