Maffra Show will be very hard to ‘beet’ this year
The 135th Maffra Show will be held this Friday to Sunday.
This year’s show will celebrate the theme, ‘The Beet Goes On’, honouring the sugar...
Boisdale students training for Maffra Show
Students from Boisdale Consolidated School are busy training their calves in preparation for the Maffra Show.
As part of the STEM curriculum, students learn about...
Runner-up in Rodeo Queen Quest
HATS and sachets have been cast in the 2025 Australian Rodeo Queen Quest (ARQQ), with Traralgon local, Grace "Gigi" Griffith, being crowned first runner-up.
Established...
Farmers learning from each other during Valley Farmers night
FARMERS learn from farmers, Gippsland Agricultural Group (GAgG) general manager Jen Smith said during a Valley Farmers night.
Valley Farmers is a new farming support...
World-first stunt attempt at Sale Show
Crowds have been thrilled by the roar of engines at the Sale Show for 25 years - but this year will be different.
Gippsland's own...
Gippsland Grammar strengthening bonds for sister school in Japan
DURING the recent school holidays, a group of Gippsland Grammar students embarked on an unforgettable 10-day study tour of Japan, continuing the school’s long-standing...
Grants on offer for local angling clubs
State Member for Eastern Victorian Melina Bath is encouraging local angling clubs to apply for funding through the Stronger Fishing Clubs Grant Program.
The program...
Gippsland wine celebrated at festival
In a big week for the Gippsland wine producers, the 2025 Gippsland Wine Show was celebrated with a record medal count, and then two...
Ceremonial Freedom of Entry march through Sale
The centre of Sale came to a standstill on Saturday morning, as the 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse Army Regiment exercised its right...
New lease of life for veterans centre
The new-look Gippsland Veterans Centre is open, and the community is invited to have a look.
Originally the Gippsland Veterans Welfare Centre, the Gippsland Veterans...
Continued success for distillery
Stu and Jo Taylor, the husband-and-wife team behind Infusa Distillery, have been recognised for their achievements and contribution to Gippsland’s growing food and beverage...
New tools make lighter work for Women’s Shed
The Maffra Women’s Shed has received a helping hand from the Rotary Club of Maffra, which donated new lightweight tools to support members in...
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Council awards over $130,000 in Community Assistance Grants
Wellington Shire Council has awarded $130,997 in funding to 27 local community groups as part of the August 2025 round of Community Assistance Grants....
