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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...

Lollypop legend honoured for 35 years

For 35 years, come rain, hail or shine, Joy Peverill has helped local students safely cross the road. The corner of Raglan and McCole Sts,...

Paramedics’ Lifeblood milestone

The Ambulance Victoria (AV) emergency services blood drive team recently pumped up the numbers, topping 200 donations for the year, just as two Gippsland...

Darren Chester at George Gray Centre

Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester enjoyed the opportunity to visit the George Gray Centre (GGC) in Maffra and experience firsthand the great work...

Local finalist in mumpreneur awards

Stradbroke-based marketing strategist Kirstin Hams has been named a finalist in not one but two of Australia's most prestigious awards for business and marketing. Most...

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