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Enjoying the best of Eat, Drink, Play Gippsland festival

BLASTING fun was to be had at the Eat, Drink, Play Gippsland festival that was stationed at the Leongatha Railway Precinct on October 18. From...

Donalda Motor Service, a cornerstone of Maffra community

Donalda Motor Service, a cornerstone of the Maffra community, will celebrate an extraordinary milestone in 2025 — 100 years of membership with the Victorian...

Street libraries bring books to the bush

However you refer to them - street libraries, book exchanges, or book nooks - these mini stop-and-go libraries on nature strips and back roads...

It’s Sale’s turn to show off at Friday night carnival

The Sale Show will celebrate 160 years of history, thrills and community spirit this Friday to Sunday at the Sale Showgrounds. The milestone event will...

Grant for Loch Sport Men’s Shed

The Loch Sport Men's Shed is among the recipients of grants from the state government. Carers and Volunteers Minister Ros Spence announced $860,000 in grants...

Garden grant for Araluen PS

STATE Member for Gippsland South Danny O'Brien is celebrating a win for local schools, with five primary schools in the electorate securing a VicHealth...

Maffra Show in pictures

Frankie, Gem the pony (dressed as a sheep), Darcy (dressed as Farmer Dad), Adam and Fisher from Giffard. Photo: Stefan Bradley Jasmine, Maddi, Hannah and...

Sale Cup in photos

The Sale Cup continues to be one the most exciting events on the local calendar whether you live in Wellington Shire or not. Coming together...

Enduring spirit of the Sale Show remains

Gippsland's farmers arrived at the first Sale Agricultural Show in 1861 by horse and buggy, carting their finest livestock, fruits and vegetables. They were...

Sale & District Family History’s entertaining talk

As part of October History Month, Sale Family History Group members Daryl Wilson and Heather Pocknall delivered an entertaining informative talk about the history...

Veterans centre refurbished and ready to go

Renovated, refurbished and ready for use by veterans and the community – the new Gippsland Veterans Centre in Sale had its official opening last...

Maffra’s history honoured at show

THE beat, and the beets, went on at the 135th Maffra Show, which drew more than 4000 people over the weekend. This year’s theme, ‘The...

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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...