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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...

A day to remember those who served

This year, the world will commemorate 103 years since the guns fell silent on the Western Front in World War 1 (known as the...

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Wellington Shire’s new mayor and deputy

The election of councillors Cindy Madeley and Liz Foat as Wellington Shire’s mayor and deputy mayor on Tuesday night marked a historic first for...

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