George Gray Centre celebrates 60 years
George Gray Centre (GGC) is this year celebrating 60 years of community, care and creating opportunities for individuals with a disability.
From humble beginnings in...
Rotary Club of Maffra continuing to make a difference
Rotary International aims to make a better life for people all over the world. It is a highly regarded service organisation, with many thousands...
Funding for youth events in Rosedale and Stratford
WELLINGTON Shire Council will receive a state government grant to design, plan and deliver two new events in Rosedale and Stratford to be held...
Another award for Cowes centre, feat Heyfield timber
THE Cowes cultural centre on Phillip Island, Berninneit, which extensively features hardwood timber from Heyfield, has won another award - the Australia Timber Design...
Maffra mother’s very special treadmill challenge
Maffra mother Tanya Read has done her bit to support children and young people with life-limiting conditions and their families.
Tanya and her Icon Group...
Sale and District Specialist School’s choir win competition
The Sale and District Specialist School’s choir, the Singing Stars, have come away from their first City of Sale Eisteddfod as winners.
The Singing Stars...
New play space at Stratford Primary School
The ribbon was cut, and the cheers began.
Stratford Primary School will benefit from a new inclusive playground, transforming the old asphalt outdoor area into...
Regional grant for all abilities sport
Minister for Community Sport, Ros Spence recently announced 88 grants worth more than $1.5 million from the Regional All Abilities Participation Grants program for...
Community mourns Helen Mary Cantwell
Helen Mary Cantwell
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The local and racing communities have mourned the death of Helen Cantwell, aged 85.
Helen Mary Coloe was born in 1939 at St...
East Gippsland Festival to heat up winter
East Gippsland is set to come alive again this winter for the fifth annual East Gippsland Winter Festival, featuring a jam-packed program of wintery...
68 years of Briagolong Cemetery Trust service recognised
Briagolonian Judy Short has served the Briagolong Cemetery Trust faithfully for the past 68 years.
Judy was honoured by the trust at a luncheon, with...
Forty historical society members attend Sale meeting
More than 40 historical society members from across Gippsland attended a meeting at Sale on May 17.
Guest speaker at the Gippsland Association of Affiliated...
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Paying tribute with Keegan O’Brien Millinery Award
It’s the same fashionable award with a new name to mark a legacy for much-loved Maffra local, the late Keegan O’Brien.
The millinery award for...
