Letters to the Editor December 23 2024: Further public transport problems
Further public transport problems
I LIKE to use our train service to Melbourne, but am concerned about the disorganisation that seems to plague it at...
Reflecting on a year of growth: Mayor Scott Rosetti
AS the festive season approaches, I want to take this opportunity to reflect on the incredible year we have had here in "the Middle...
Centra family reunion
Stefan Bradley
The Centras recently celebrated 70 years of the family arriving in Australia at a gathering in Nilma, West Gippsland. There were hugs, catch-ups...
Christmas light shows – 2024
Looking for the best Christmas displays? Our readers have pointed out these areas:
Sale:
Franklin St
Coverdale Drive
Janice Way
Polaris Drive
Peppercorn Close/Woondella Boulevard
Templeton St
Woodford Place
Jackson Avenue
Centra Drive
Swan Lake...
Gippsland Times’ Christmas Candy winners announced!
The Gippsland Times has handed out its winning Christmas Candy Cards!
Gift cards worth a total of $5000 have been given to six winners that...
Merry Christmas and a big thanks from the Gippsland Times
The Gippsland Times wishes to thank all the stockists selling copies of the now-weekly Wednesday newspaper, and we encourage all to continue to shop...
Petstock Sale’s charitable initiative
CHRISTMAS time often follows with charitable initiatives throughout the year, including Petstock Sale, which is taking part in a campaign to help raise $827,000...
Another honour for Heather Baird
Heather Baird has added another honour to her rapidly growing list, receiving the prestigious Leadership and Innovation Award at the Community Achievement Awards.
With hundreds...
Wattleglen’s milestone Christmas celebrations
Across each of Respect’s aged care communities, Christmas is always a special time for staff and residents. While it is an opportunity for everyone...
Bird of the month: red-necked avocet
A REGULAR visitor to East Gippsland and currently found in high numbers in Jones Bay Reserve, is the red-necked avocet.
These birds live and breed...
Shop locally this Christmas
Gippslanders are being urged to shop locally and support family-owned businesses this Christmas.
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said putting locals first would help...
105 reasons to celebrate Margaret Denham’s birthday
Reaching the triple digit age of 100 is a rare feat, but 105? Sale woman Margaret Denham (née Bourke) has just done that.
Margaret’s four...