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MRI now operating

A permanent magnetic resonance imaging scanner, or MRI machine, will operate at Central Gippsland Health Service in Sale from this week.

Bountiful harvest

Great wines and fine foods attracted more than 2000 visitors to the fifth annual Tinamba Food and Wine Festival on Sunday.

Clown kids strut their stuff

Young people from all over the Wellington region have been unleashing their inner clown this week at Clowning Around, a five-day workshop with internationally acclaimed clown Clint Bolster.

Vivid memories of war

Stories of a gunshot through a hat, soldiers washed up on beaches, crawling through mud and suffering dengue fever and malaria made the horrors of war come alive for Maffra Secondary College students recently.

Stratford remembers

Final preparations are taking place for Stratford's 'Saluting Our Heritage' community celebration on Saturday.

Easter activities draw crowds

Thousands of tourists flocked to the district’s attractions during the Easter long weekend.

MP’s specialist school tour

Eastern Victoria MLC Harriet Shing has made a return visit to Sale Specialist School to learn first hand of the educational disadvantage for children with disabilities in Wellington Shire.

Basic camp fees gone

Basic camping fees for regional national parks like those on the Ninety Mile Beach at Golden Beach that have caused camper outrage have been scrapped.

Celebrate Easter in safety

Easter is traditionally a time when families get together for a long weekend and celebrate in one of their favourite locations.

Students inspired to make good choices

Rwandan Bishop Alexis Bilindabagabo, inspiring people across the world, has challenged local students to make good life choices.

Relay tops $100,000 target

The 2015 Wellington Relay for Life raised more than $100,000 towards Cancer Council research.

Bold plans for Seaspray

Seaspray's reputation as one of Gippsland's favourite coastal playgrounds will be enhanced with the announcement of plans to build an adventure play space in the town.

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