December bird of the month: Scarlet honeyeater
The scarlet honeyeater is a small vivacious honeyeater found along the east coastand hinterland from Cooktown in north Queensland to south-east Victoria.
Resident in the...
Generosity hits the road
The rumble of motorcycles through local towns this Saturday will signal the 28th Keith Hamilton Sale and District Toy Run, an event staying true...
Farming families get festive at GippsDairy Young Dairy Network
WORKING to get young people into dairy, the GippsDairy Young Dairy Network (YDN) held a family fun day at Mirboo North’s Walter J Tuck...
Festive season kicks off with The Middle of Everywhere Christmas Parade
Just as it seems to do every year, the rain eased in time for the Middle of Everywhere Christmas Parade in Sale on Saturday.
The...
Looking back: 1958 crash at East Sale
At about 2.30am hours on November 29, 1958, RAAF East Sale Maintenance Squadron personnel were enjoying the annual ball in the base gymnasium.
They were...
Obituary: Walter Charles Frederick (Fred) Schultz
Fred Schultz, 80, who passed away early this month, served on numerous community groups leaving a legacy of a principled, generous and loving man.
The...
Lone Pine seedlings take root in local schools
Gippsland schools have joined a statewide effort to honour the Anzac legacy through the "100 Lone Pines Project" as state Member for Gippsland South...
Celebrating local brews at Gippsland Beer Fest
Beers brewed in Gippsland can be found all over the region and beyond, but there’s one event in Tinamba that gets them all in...
Brickstravaganza returned with more interactive displays
Masters of Lego were at it again, bringing automation and creativity to the eighth annual Brickstravaganza in Maffra.
On Saturday and Sunday, Lego fans of...
FRRR funding for Maffra, Woodside and Yarram
THREE projects in Wellington Shire will receive funding from the Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal (FRRR).
Seventy-eight locally-led projects across Australia will share $981,100 in...
Young people taking the lead on no vaping
Young Gippslanders are taking the lead to support their peers to ditch vapes in a new campaign that shares real, unfiltered experiences of vaping...
Gippsland Water welcomes interns
Gippsland Water has welcomed five local women into STEM roles as part of this year's summer internship program.
Managing director Sarah Cumming said the increase...

















