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An honour for Heather Baird OAM

The founder of one of Gippsland’s most beloved charities has once again been recognised with a well-deserved award, and a few new letters to...

Dee’s journey from instability to peer leader

Gippsland resident Dee's early years were marked by instability. At a young age, she was removed from her parents' care due to unsuitable and...

Woodwork at Sale Men’s Shed a hoot

Standing an imposing 2.7 metres tall, a giant owl made largely from recycled timber is taking shape at the Sale Men’s Shed. Its creator, Latrobe...

A stream train ride through history

The King’s Birthday long weekend was one of historic significance for train nuts in Gippsland, as the rare opportunity to ride on a heritage...

Boisdale designer up for national fashion award

A DESIGNER from Boisdale is a finalist for the National Indigenous Fashion Awards Carrie Fisher Patterson is one of two finalists for the traditional adornment...

Parliament prize up for grabs

Young people across East Gippsland are being urged to put forward their ideas and perspectives as part of the 2026 Parliament Prize competition. The annual...

Veggies and Wedgies finals with Wellington schools

More than 200 people attended the Veggies and Wedgies finale, celebrating months of growing, learning and friendly competition between local schools. Veggies and Wedgies was...

Apprentice awards for TAFE Gippsland

In front of more than 750 guests at Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium recently, TAFE Gippsland trainer Luke Copland and carpentry apprentice Matthew Atkinson were recognised...

Sale local in space training course

Able Seaman Mark Rogers was among 16 graduates of the Australian Defence Force’s inaugural Space Initial Employment Training course held from January 28 to...

Hector’s dairy journey from Jack River to Melbourne Uni campus

Hector MacAulay from Jack River hopes to make it as an agronomist and help dairy farmers apply the latest science to improve productivity and...

Gippsland Jersey’s light milk a national winner

Gippsland Jersey won Australia’s Best Light Milk at the recent Dairy Industry Association of Australia Awards in Melbourne. The dairy producer prides itself on sourcing...

Ladies day out at George Gray Centre

There were homemade slices, a raffle, more than a few happy faces and by the end of the morning, the Ladies Day Out group...

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Maffra Rotary achievements celebrated

The Rotary Club of Maffra received two awards during a recent gathering of Rotarians from District 9815 at Officer to celebrate the achievements of...