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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.

Gallery | Maffra Mardi Gras

Images of the Maffra Mardi Gras.

Bull calls for continuation of Gippsland Lakes Environment Fund

Shadow environment minister Brad Battin has joined Gippsland East MLA Tim Bull in calling for the state government to announce continuation of the Gippsland Lakes Environment Fund in the coming state budget.

Maffra’s science acclaimed

An engaging and innovative science program has resulted in Maffra Secondary College receiving prestigious recognition.

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