Dad’s healthcare passion inspired daughter
Growing up, Chloe Husseini thought her dad’s career change to paramedicine was pretty cool – trading his farm boots for lights and sirens.
Now a...
Celebrating seniors in Wellington
Wellington Shire Council is again supporting the Victorian Seniors Festival, which this year will run from October 1 to 31, with a series of...
110 years of RSL
August 29 saw RSL Victoria mark 110 years of service to the veteran community across the state.
On that day in 1915, with Australian soldiers...
CWA members gather for conference at Maffra
The Country Women’s Association (CWA) North Gippsland Group (NGG) held its half-yearly conference on August 21 in the Maffra Recreation Reserve rooms.
The NGG comprises...
Golden age portrait
The Yarram Archies – the region’s take on the prestigious Archibald Prize – has once again celebrated Gippsland’s rich artistic talent, with Maffra-raised artist...
Seats honour Boisdale’s leaders
The new, specially constructed seats in front of Boisdale Hall now serve as permanent tributes to residents who shaped the township through decades of...
Quilt exhibition success
The Primary Patchworkers Quilt Exhibition held at the Maffra Memorial Hall on August 16 and 17 was an outstanding success with more than 180...
Yarram Archies prizes
The 11th annual Yarram Archies continues showing at the Yarram Courthouse Gallery until September 16.
The following is a list of prizes judged by last...
Local businesses among region’s best
Tequa Plumbing and Civil in Sale won the region’s top business award at the 27th annual Gippsland Business Awards.
The business was named Business of...
Steam train treks through Sale
Sale Railway Museum and locals on August 24 celebrated the visit of a steam train, The Gippslander, travelling from Melbourne to Bairnsdale.
Steamrail Victoria ran...
Sale orchid club success at state show
The Sale & District Orchid Club had success at their stand at the Victorian Orchid Show.
The state show took place over August 29-31.
Congratulations are...
Strzelecki Stringbusters to perform fundraiser for Sale Food Support
The Strzelecki Stringbusters will bring their toe-tapping energy to Sale this Saturday (September 6) for a special fundraising concert in aid of Sale Food...
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Paying tribute with Keegan O’Brien Millinery Award
It’s the same fashionable award with a new name to mark a legacy for much-loved Maffra local, the late Keegan O’Brien.
The millinery award for...
