Descendants of ex-convict to gather in Rosedale
Locals Toni Blake-Callander and Daryl Wilson share a common ancestor, Sarah Phillips, an ex-convict banished to Tasmania who later settled in Tarraville in 1849.
They...
Eighty years of CFA service honoured
The Country Fire Authority recently celebrated one of its members reaching an impressive 80 years of service.
Ron Hewlitt joined the Maffra brigade in 1945...
National marketing award for local
Stradbroke-based marketing strategist Kirstin Hams has been awarded the 2025 Australian Marketing Institute (AMI) Award for Excellence in Social Media Marketing, recognised for a...
Duathlete’s 20,000km mission: ‘It’s about saving hearts’
Duathlete Dawn Beaumont is deep into a 200-day, 20,000-kilometre fundraising run and ride around Australia for the Heart Foundation and Royal Flying Doctor Service...
Wearing wellies for good cause
Cowwarr Primary School’s gumboots were back in action to help achieve a better life for foster children, with their annual charity driving donations of...
Free murals to a good home
THE Sale Stationeers Group is looking for new homes for murals which were previously on show around the Sale train station.
The murals, painted by...
Sale Combined Probus Club’s Christmas in July
The Sale Combined Probus Club hosted Christmas in July recently.
The Sale Combined Probus Club is a group for semi-retired or retired women and men...
Catholic College Sale’s annual peace mass welcomes nearly 2000
Catholic College Sale (CCS) hosted the Annual Wellington Shire Peace Mass last Wednesday, welcoming nearly 2000 students, teachers and staff from across the region.
This...
Gippsland’s Biggest PJ Day returns Sept 12
A BETTER Life For Foster Kids' (ABLFFK) largest community fundraiser, Gippsland's Biggest PJ Day 2025, will take place Friday, September 12.
The event aims to...
Nourishing the body, mind and heart
More than 50 local women came together to nourish their bodies, minds and hearts at the Winter Wellness and Connection event
Held on August 1...
Celebrating over $117,000 raised locally for Good Friday Appeal
This year’s Good Friday Appeal was more than just ‘good’, it was record-breaking, with regional and rural contributions raising a remarkable $5.4 million for...
Sale Primary School’s fundraising drive
Sale Primary School has been approved to be a deductible gift recipient (DGR) for taxation purposes to build a large covered area.
This means that...