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Nationals make pledge to fund GVC refurbishments

The Gippsland Vehicle Collection (GVC) at Maffra will receive funding to renovate its kitchen and improve access to the facility if the Liberals and...

Snow day for Airly school

Airly Primary School recently celebrated well-being, connection and community with a whole-school trip to the snow at Mt Baw Baw. Friends and family members were...

Community groups benefit from club

The Maffra Community Sports Club (MCSC) has celebrated another significant year of community support, with $274,407 raised and distributed across 56 local sporting clubs,...

Water flows at Sale facilities

Residents and visitors to Sale's recreation facilities now have improved access to free drinking water. New drinking fountains have been installed at Aqua Energy Leisure...

Local charity founder says awareness is key to change

Local charity A Better Life for Foster Kids (ABLFFK) received well-deserved recognition last week. The organisation's founder, Heather Baird OAM, was honoured at an investiture...

Maffra Shed officially reopens with legendary exhibition

‘Local Legends’ was a fitting theme for the first Gippsland Vehicle Collection (GVC) exhibition since the roof on the popular Maffra Motor Museum was...

Runner to attempt world record ahead of local fundraiser

From struggling to run just a couple of kilometres to covering hundreds in the name of fundraising, Stratford’s Chris Dixon has spent the past...

Welcoming baby Vincent Peter

Jefery and Alicia Dummelow of Sale welcomed a baby boy, Vincent Peter. Vincent was born in Sale Hospital at 4.49pm on August 3, 2026. His...

Museum to reopen after major overhaul

The Gippsland Vehicle Collection will officially reopen this Saturday, marking a major milestone in the story of one of the region’s most distinctive community...

Back to a place that feels like home – Gippsland Grammar St Anne’s campus

FOR many former St Anne’s students, stepping back through the gates of Gippsland Grammar’s St Anne’s Campus each year feels like coming home. Twenty-four former...

Heyfield farmer Norm Drew talks family history and mental health

ONCE a farm kid, always a farm kid, even as he’s semi-retired. Second-generation dairyman Norm Drew farms the rich Thomson River flats between Cowwarr and...

Catholic College Sale hosts Wellington Shire Peace Mass

Catholic College Sale recently hosted the annual Wellington Shire Peace Mass, welcoming nearly 2000 students, teachers and staff from across the region. Established in 2003...

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Wellington hard rubbish collection returns this spring

Wellington Shire Council's annual hard waste collection will return this spring, providing residents with a convenient way to dispose of unwanted household items while...