Floral art group’s festivities in Sale
SALE Floral Art Group celebrated 41 years with its annual luncheon and demonstration, with world-renowned Filipino floral designer Richard Go, known for his inventive...
Live Younger Longer program to help over 65s
Older adults in Wellington Shire will be moving more, laughing louder, and feeling stronger – thanks to the Live Younger Longer program, a free...
Gippsland women stepping up in CFA
Trailblazing women across Gippsland are stepping up into roles in the Country Fire Authority (CFA) which have only ever been held by men.
CFA deputy...
Capture bush spirit with Rural Aid’s Spirit of the Bush photo competition
RURAL Aid has launched the sixth annual Spirit of the Bush Photo Competition, inviting Australians to share striking images that capture the strength, resilience...
Funding for food relief programs
Local organisations and community groups are being encouraged to apply for funding through the state government's Community Food Relief Program as latest data shows...
Incredible World War 2 story revealed in new book
ANZAC Guerrillas, published today, is the incredible true story of how a handful of escaped Australian soldiers became resistance fighters, double agents and spies...
Samantha’s Anzac journey of a lifetime
SALE College year 11 student Samantha Straw will travel to Türkiye later this year and explore Australia’s wartime and peacekeeping history – including her...
Awards for Sale and Maffra Rotary clubs
A BUSY year for the Sale and Maffra Rotary clubs has seen both recently awarded the District Governor’s Gold Award for Excellence.
Rotary District 9815...
Cobber Challenge: Who will be top dog?
THE annual Working Dog Cobber Challenge is in its 10th year of running, and Mirboo North locals Caroline Houston and kelpie pup Vaila are...
Parliament reflects on Nixon’s life
The life and times of former federal member for Gippsland Peter Nixon AO were recognised at Parliament House last week with a condolence motion...
Maffra Lions life membership for Russell Napper
Maffra Lions Club president Russell Napper recently presented Don Bradshaw with life membership of Lions International.
Mr Bradshaw has enjoyed 56 years of membership of...
Rosedale’s Ally Son is strengthening community by gifting free meals
BREWING up a storm in the kitchen, Rosedale resident Ally Son has taken to gifting free meals to neighbours in need.
Coming from a nursing...
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Maffra golfers see success at Gippsland Junior Championships
Teeing off for the second annual Gippsland Junior Golf Championship, the region saw some of the best young talent arrive last week for the...
