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Model A Ford Club members visit Wellington Shire

Twenty members of the Model A Ford Club of Victoria visited the area at the weekend. Their vehicles, tourers and coupes, soft and hard tops,...

Bird of the month: Golden whistler

The golden whistler is a smallish whistler with a dark stubby bill. The adult male has dramatic breeding colours with a black hood, white throat...

Grant for Lakeside Seed Garden

The Seed Lakeside Community Garden, Sale, has been awarded a $10,000 grant from Australia Post. Australia Post announced a record-breaking amount of more than $700,000...

Golden Ticket promotion continues, featuring George Gray Centre

The Gippsland Times' Golden Ticket promotion is continuing, with readers having the chance to share in $4000 worth of shopping vouchers. For your chance to...

Experiencing a week in parliament

Maffra Secondary College year 10 student, Jaxon Marshall, reflected on his work experience at the Parliament of Victoria last month. I was incredibly fortunate to...

Honour for historic venue

Mewburn Park Homestead co-owner Adam Vardy says Maffra is fortunate to have so many well-preserved historic venues. In late September, Mewburn Park and Duart Homestead,...

Donate to Poppy Appeal to support veterans

RSL Victoria is urging all Victorians to donate to the 2025 Poppy Appeal so it can continue its work supporting veterans and their families...

Live Younger Longer program at GRSC

LOCAL seniors have been learning ways to improve their wellbeing during a series of sessions. Fifty people, aged 65 years and over, participated in the...

Mardi Gras award for schools

There is a lot to look forward to at the 2026 Maffra Rotary Family Mardi Gras, especially for schools. The theme for the event, to...

Reader Gallery, October 8 2025

To submit a photo to the Gippsland Times’ reader gallery, email it to news@gippslandtimes.com.au Stunning Seaspray sunrise. Melanie Tancred A visit from a green and gold...

Award bells ring for Maffra venues

Maffra hospitality was in the spotlight at the sixth annual Wedding Industry Awards for the Gippsland and Phillip Island region. In late September, Duart Homestead...

Many laps of the lakes for charity

Stratford ultra-distance runner Chris Dixon is preparing to tackle an extraordinary challenge — running 300 kilometres in 36 hours around Lake Guthridge and Lake...

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Women’s T20 season hits off

Longford, Bundalaguah Pink, Rosedale-Kilmany and Maffra recorded victories during the opening round of the SMCA Saputo women’s T20 competition last Tuesday. In a quasi-rematch of...