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Minister to visit Sale Specialist School

State Education Minister James Merlino will visit Sale Specialist School on Wednesday.

V/Line consistently late

Statistics released for March show that V/Line services throughout Gippsland are the least punctual in the state.

Ride for Sight stops by

Gippsland’s Lions Club members have ridden across the region to raise money and awareness for vision impaired individuals for the past 22 years.

Stratford remembers soldiers

A well attended 100-year Anzac commemoration community event, 'Stratford Saluting our Heritage' took place at Stratford Cemetery on Saturday.

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.

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