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Bargains at big book sale

Book lovers are in their element as St Paul's Anglican Cathedral once again hosts its popular Giant Book Fair, with crowds flocking in to...

More train disruptions this week

There will be disruptions to train services on Gippsland V/Line and Metro lines in Melbourne's south-east this week, as Metro Trains crews carry out...

Scam warning

Gippslanders have been urged to remain vigilant amid increasing reports of emails and text messages falsely claiming to be from government agencies. State Member for...

Looking back on the past year (2025)

December 2024: A STORY that missed last year’s review, but deserves highlighting was the launch of Gippsland Jersey’s seventh Farming Conversations calendar championing mental health....

Gippsland Gives for kids in out-of-home-care

State Member for Gippsland South Danny O'Brien has thanked the Gippsland community for its outstanding generosity following the successful handover of Christmas gifts to...

Maffra Mardi Gras entrants unveiled

The excitement of Mardi Gras 2026 has started already. The Maffra Rotary Mardi Gras committee had a recent meeting, welcoming three fundraising entrants for 2026. The...

Sale stands in solidarity with Bondi

Churches of Sale and surrounding areas came together to pray for the victims of the Bondi Beach shooting, as well as their families and...

Better mobility at Stretton Park

Residents at Stretton Park in Maffra now have improved access to mobility support, following the donation of two specialised “princess chairs” that have eased...

Maffra celebrates Christmas

If you weren’t at the Maffra Christmas Festival, where were you? Johnson St came alive last Wednesday as a bumper crowd poured in for an...

PetStock and locals raise funds for animal-assisted programs

Wellington locals have been giving back to the community at Petstock Country Sale with a $2 donation in-store or online, helping raise money for...

From the garden to your plate

Each season has its share of dishes, whether it’s soup for a cold night or a barbecue on a sunny afternoon. Sharing the ideology that...

Major milestone for marriage

Sixty-five years together and Stanley and Eileen Faravoni say their love has not changed – it is as deep as ever. The story goes that...

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Total Fire Ban declared for entire state tomorrow

A Total Fire Ban (TFB) has been declared for the whole state of Victoria tomorrow, Tuesday 27 January. Victoria is set to experience severe...