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Port Albert B&B in travel guide

Boat Harbour Jetty B&B, Port Albert, has been featured in The Age/Sydney Morning Herald’s prestigious annual travel guide, 52 Weekends Away, recognising it as one...

Energy grant for Woodside Hall

Woodside Community Hall will receive $50,000 to install a new solar, battery and generator system from the third round of AusNet's Energy Resilience Community...

Landcare grant recipients announced

Landcare volunteers across the West Gippsland catchment will transform landscapes, protect endangered local species and green much-loved community spaces after receiving $337,250 in funding...

ABC Gippsland celebrates 90 years on the airwaves

ABC Gippsland’s 90th birthday held off the rain and celebrated with an outside broadcast (OB) at the Sale Clocktower on the morning of Friday,...

Tambo Upper Trailing Riding Club will ride this Sunday

The Tambo Upper Trailing Riding Club will ride from the Old Melwood school picnic area on Boggy Creek Rd this Sunday. This ride has become...

Sale Combined Probus Club’s birthday

The Sale Combined Probus Club celebrated its second birthday on October 25. The club was formed when more than 50 interested women and men attended...

Bird of the month: Painted button quail

Button-quails are cryptic ground-dwelling birds. While superficially similar to true quails, they are unrelated. Shy and elusive, they are usually encountered when they are disturbed...

Melina Bath helping to tackle leukaemia

State Member for Eastern Victoria Melina Bath is supporting the Tackling Leukaemia Foundation encouraging locals to join the stem cell donor registry and help...

Fresh look for Gwenfa Hampton Kindergarten

During the recent school holidays, Gwenfa Hampton Kindergarten’s building had its exterior repainted – something that was long overdue. Wellington Shire Council helped make this...

George Gray Centre celebrates six decades of service

George Gray Centre (GCC) in Maffra celebrated 60 years of creating opportunities with a street carnival and book launch last Friday. (Pictured above: George Gray...

Paying tribute with Keegan O’Brien Millinery Award

It’s the same fashionable award with a new name to mark a legacy for much-loved Maffra local, the late Keegan O’Brien. The millinery award for...

Trendsetters at Fashions on the Field

Despite the non-stop rain on the parade, the annual Fashions on the Field event at the Sale Cup on October 26 was awash with...

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No fee for safe disposal of recalled children’s kinetic sand at...

Wellington Shire Council is urging families, schools and businesses to safely dispose of recalled children’s kinetic sand products, which may contain asbestos, for no...