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Boyd brings inspiring story to Sale

The Gippsland Grammar Foundation is inviting fathers and father figures to a morning of connection, inspiration and a hot breakfast - all while hearing...

Grants to help communities connect

Local groups with eligible project ideas have been encouraged to apply to VicHealth's Growing Healthy Communities grants. With $4.7 million in funding available, including grants...

Finding her calling

Boisdale stock agent Carley Einsiedel will compete as a finalist in the Australian Livestock and Property Agents Association's (ALPA) Victorian Young Auctioneers Competition next...

Descendants of ex-convict to gather in Rosedale

Locals Toni Blake-Callander and Daryl Wilson share a common ancestor, Sarah Phillips, an ex-convict banished to Tasmania who later settled in Tarraville in 1849. They...

Eighty years of CFA service honoured

The Country Fire Authority recently celebrated one of its members reaching an impressive 80 years of service. Ron Hewlitt joined the Maffra brigade in 1945...

National marketing award for local

Stradbroke-based marketing strategist Kirstin Hams has been awarded the 2025 Australian Marketing Institute (AMI) Award for Excellence in Social Media Marketing, recognised for a...

Duathlete’s 20,000km mission: ‘It’s about saving hearts’

Duathlete Dawn Beaumont is deep into a 200-day, 20,000-kilometre fundraising run and ride around Australia for the Heart Foundation and Royal Flying Doctor Service...

Maffra Hospital hoverjack funded

Thanks to the generosity of the Maffra Lions Club and the Maffra Hospital Auxiliary, Maffra Hospital has a new lifting device to be used...

Wanda the Wombat helps heart

The truth is stark. For Laura O’Neill, losing her son is a nightmare she can never wake up from. In 2019, a tragic incident on remote...

Lifelong connections celebrated at St Anne’s

It was a day of connections, conversations and cherished memories at this year’s St Anne’s Day celebration at Gippsland Grammar’s St Anne’s Campus on...

Margaret Rutherford turning 101

Margaret Rutherford, a resident at Wattleglen, Sale, will celebrate her 101st birthday next Tuesday. Providing early well wishes was federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. "Reaching...

Wearing wellies for good cause

Cowwarr Primary School’s gumboots were back in action to help achieve a better life for foster children, with their annual charity driving donations of...

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Wellington locals proud to be foster parents

AS young professionals working full-time and in shift work, Wellington Shire-based partners Sarah and Anthony (names changed for privacy reasons) haven't put their lives...