Shop local, support a local this Christmas
With only 19 sleeps until Christmas, Maffra’s Johnson St has come alive, as local residents hope to avoid the Christmas Eve rush for pressies.
With...
Christmas fair in Maffra Saturday
St John’s Church, Maffra, will hold its annual Christmas fair this Saturday, December 4, at St John’s Anglican Church, in Church St, from 9am.
There...
Who are these people?
Can you identify any of these workers from Leslies department store in 1935?The photograph was supplied to Sale Historical Society by Shirley Bushell, niece...
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Maffra
Maffra Men’s Shed members have busy been making Christmas trees, which are now available for sale.
People may spot the trees around the Maffra main...
Helping women doing it tough
Share the Dignity is calling on local residents to support women and girls in need this Christmas through its annual #ItsInTheBag Christmas appeal, encouraging...
Be truly generous this Christmas
LOCAL organisations across Wellington Shire are seeking support from the community to spread Christmas cheer this year.
Uniting, Lions clubs across Wellington Shire, St Vincent...
The ‘Young Longies’ proves popular
Inspired by the Young Archies, the children at the Longford Preschool (Uniting) hosted their own art show last week, which they named the Young...
Sandhill Road Reserve protects rare landscape near Stratford
A PROJECT to restore land at Stratford once used for cattle grazing to a nature reserve is now ready for the public to enjoy,...
Keeping the elephant mystery alive
Residents travelling along the Princes Highway towards Stratford are now being treated to a mural from local artist Jeremy Kasper.
The mural was commissioned by...
Retired greyhounds can make great pets
Stefan Bradley
Those looking for a canine companion often think of scouring the online pages of animal shelters to find a furry friend.
But there is...
Rubeena welcomes its 30,000th passenger
The Port of Sale Heritage Cruise’s boat, the Rubeena, welcomed its 30,000th passenger on Thursday.
Skipper Alan Lewis, who has owned the boat for more...
Red Knights gear up for annual toy run
Josh Farrell
The stereotype of motorcycle riders is that they’re big, tough, hairy and scary.
The Red Knights are all of those things, but also, they're...
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Esso Australia has scaled back initial claims of a major gas discovery in the Bass Strait, significantly reducing the estimated volume.
The company and its...
