Letters to the Editor: March 12 2025
Wellington Shire's deeper potholes
The Wellington Shire Council's (WSC) reactions to the changed Stratford-Maffra Rd speed limit has been reported in recent issues of the...
Wellington Shire Council celebrates International Women’s Day
Wellington Shire Council celebrated International Women's Day (IWD) on March 8, recognising the invaluable contributions of women and girls across the region and reaffirming...
Young leaders at Nambrok-Denison
Nambrok-Denison Primary School celebrated the induction of its new student leadership team with a badge ceremony last Friday.
This year, the school implemented a revised...
Snap Fitness Sale’s official grand opening
Despite being open to the public for months, Snap Fitness Sale had its official grand opening on Monday last week.
There were appearances from the...
Head ‘Under the Sea’ this Saturday at Maffra Mardi Gras
The theme for this Saturday’s Rotary Club of Maffra Mardi Gras this year is ‘Under the Sea’, so come dressed up in costume and...
What is the Maffra Mardi Gras?
The Maffra Mardi Gras was first held in 1957, more than 20 years before the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras.
While both are evening...
Showcasing more of Stratford’s history
The Stratford Historical Society Museum has expanded its collection and opened a newly completed display annex in George's Shed to showcase more artefacts.
Federal Member...
Yarram Yarram Landcare invites landscaper Phillip Johnson to speak
YARRAM Yarram Landcare have invited award winning landscaper Phillip Johnson to speak at the Yarram Regent Theatre on Saturday.
Mr Johnson is committed to green...
Professional Gippsland wood carver Olivia O’Connor sculpts her way forward
Olivia O’Connor, a full-time professional wood carver since 2013, creates contemporary sculptures and rocking horses using traditional techniques and hand tools.
A resident of Mirboo...
Yarram resident honoured at war memorial
The Australian War Memorial in Canberra commemorated the service and sacrifice of Yarram resident Private George William Paterson at the Last Post Ceremony on...
Prostate cancer checks essential
MEN are being urged to take more individual responsibility for their health by federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester after he met with a...
Longford kinder highly commended
The Longford Uniting Kindergarten was one of three early childhood services Australia-wide to be highly commended by Early Childhood Australia at the 2024 Sprouts...
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Gippsland Vehicle Collection looks to the future
The Gippsland Vehicle Collection (GVC), affectionately known as ‘The Maffra Shed’, had its humble beginnings back in 2004.
A group of mates got together after...
