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Seaspray a Tidy Towns finalist

SEASPRAY was the only Gippsland representative at the Tidy Towns Awards in Melbourne last week (Monday October 28). The Seaspray Ratepayers Association’s historic signboard walk,...

Learn how to be less rubbish at rubbish

NEXT week is National Recycling Week (November 11-17)! Wellington Shire council is hosting a 'tip trip' to Kilmany Resource Recovery Centre where people can meet...

Sun shines on the Sale Show

THE 159th Sale and District Agricultural Society Sale Show was golden, welcoming more than 10,000 attendees at the weekend. The annual show is a significant...

Gippsland Centre Sale celebrations

An anniversary 40 years in the making took place in the Gippsland Centre Sale on October 30. The $21.6 million Gippsland Centre shopping complex was...

The 159th Sale Show in focus

Success never tasted so sweet Stefan Bradley There's little out there sweeter than the Great Gippsland Carrot Cake Contest at the Sale Show on Friday. School students...

Empowering regional women

Stefan Bradley AUSTRALIA’S Regional Business Women’s Network, also known as The Champagne Lounge, wants to empower regional and rural women to overcome ‘tall poppy syndrome’...

Cowwarr Primary School’s gumboots and great causes

Stefan Bradley Cowwarr Primary School’s annual Gumboot-a-thon returned on Friday, October 25, to great weather – only downside was no puddles to make a splash...

Diamond anniversary for Kaye and Graeme Hogben from Loch Sport

Kaye and Graeme Hogben will be celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary this Sunday. Kaye and Graeme married in Noble Park and lived for several years...

Bumper crowds at the 134th Maffra Show

SHOW season began with the 134th Maffra Agricultural Show over the weekend of October 25-27. The weather couldn’t have been better, bringing families out in...

Regional Study Hub officially opens in Heyfield

THE Heyfield Community Resource Centre is the newest Regional Study Hub outreach site to open. Local students enrolled in any Australian university, TAFE, or VCE...

Milestone for Maffra Uniting Church

This year marks 120 years of worship at St Andrew's Church, Maffra. Initially a wooden building was erected with rough planks on blocks. Although Christian worship...

STAGGfair returns with a bang

A SPECTACULAR fireworks display and a five-hour schedule of live music, carnival rides, gourmet food and wine and roving entertainment will mark the return...

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Arrests after Sale store rammed

Police have arrested four people following a ram raid on a shop in Sale on Tuesday, July 22. Police believe a vehicle was reversed into...