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Marking the end of WW2

Gippsland MHR and federal Veterans Affairs Minister Darren Chester solemnly laid a wreath on Friday at the Sale Cenotaph outside the memorial hall, privately marking 75 years since the end of World War 2.

The show must go on

The stage might not be set for re-opening, but that isn't stopping The Wedge's performing arts crew preparing to serve up some much-needed entertainment.

Community facilities boost for Stratford and Glenmaggie

Much-loved community meeting spaces in Glenmaggie and Stratford will be upgraded.

Stratford op shop stays open

Stratford Opportunity Shop has provided comfort and a chance to be involved in the community for its many volunteers, as well as an important service to the community.

Big challenges for this year’s VCE cohort

For VCE student Corey Jacobs, studying from home hasn't induced the mental anguish and anxiety that it has for many students.

Opening a new page in Yarram

Displaying confidence in Yarram's future, Yarram Traders and Tourism Association president Matt Langdon is embarking on a new venture.

Plans finalised for upgrades

Conceptual drawings have been finalised for new female-friendly change rooms at Sale Oval.

Council receives road, bike track petitions

Wellington Shire Council has received petitions requesting a bike track at Gormandale, and the sealing of a street in Yarram.

Sale’s Rose is first WW2 vet to receive anniversary medallion

Ask 98-year-old Rose Jackson what she remembers about the end of World War 2 and she'll tell you about the bells ringing, car horns honking, people hanging out of windows and streets crammed with happy revellers.

Heritage-listed courthouse building gets some TLC

Roof repairs on the heritage-listed Yarram Courthouse have been carried out by Sale builder Ian Carter and his team.

Grammar wears beanies for Billy

Gippsland Grammar students wore beanies to school last Friday in memory of their much-loved classmate Billy Adams, who died of brain cancer in June last year.

Grit and determination as we face stage three

Stage three restrictions came into force across regional Victoria on Thursday, closing some businesses and forcing others to heavily adapt regular practices to help slow the spread of COVID-19.

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