Sale & District Specialist School’s impressive new leaders
NEW leadership will shake up Sale & District Specialist School, with seven members of the student representative council (SRC) inducted at last Friday morning’s...
Water for the Environment photo competition returns
Grab your phone or camera and get clicking because West Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (CMA) is launching its annual Water for the Environment photo...
Marking 80 years of major RAAF emergency event in Gippsland
THIS year marks the 80th anniversary of a local war time aviation emergency event that, in a very roundabout sort of way, lead to...
Meerlieu Ladies Social Club reunite to celebrate 60 years
Seventeen members of the Meerlieu Ladies Social Club, including the original office bearers, together with family members, recently attended a special reunion to celebrate...
Citroën’s incredible journey will stop at Sale
In 1925, a small Citroën (“Bubsie”) made history by being the first car to travel right around Australia.
In 2025, this achievement by Nevill Westwood...
Community Corner: Wednesday, March 26
Auditions tonight
Maffra Dramatic Society will hold auditions for its August production, the classic English farce Charley's Aunt, tomorrow night from 7pm at Maffra Memorial...
Ivy’s achievements from the classroom to the stage
Former Gippsland Grammar student Ivy Johnson debuted her achievements from the classroom to the stage of Melbourne's Recital Centre last week (March 11, 2025),...
Tequa celebrates 50 years
Katrina Brandon
GIPPSLAND-BASED Tequa is celebrating 50 years.
Tequa is a multifaceted plumbing, civil, and construction enterprise with diverse training and career pathway initiatives to support...
Ben Cruachan club out and about near Walhalla
Ben Cruachan Walking Club has been out and about, with a recent hike near Walhalla being particularly enjoyable.
There is nothing like the lure of...
Yarram’s own community nursery
Landcare volunteers in Yarram didn't have a native plant nursery nearby – so they built their own using funding from a Victorian Landcare Grant.
Network...
Uniting against poverty for Project Compassion
Catholic Bishop of Sale, the Most Reverend Greg Bennet, joined students, teachers, and guests from school and parish communities to mark the beginning of...
Celebrating the humble spud at Thorpdale Potato Festival
Katrina Brandon
THE Thorpdale Potato Festival again brought thousands of people to the region to celebrate the humble spud.
On Sunday, March 9, the biannual event...
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Emergency markers up!
Wellington Shire, touted as the “Middle of Everywhere,” offers everything from surf beaches to mountain trails. But when adventure takes a wrong turn, getting...
