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Christmas light shows – 2024

Looking for the best Christmas displays? Our readers have pointed out these areas: Sale: Franklin St Coverdale Drive Janice Way Polaris Drive Peppercorn Close/Woondella Boulevard Templeton St Woodford Place Jackson Avenue Centra Drive Swan Lake...

Gippsland Times’ Christmas Candy winners announced!

The Gippsland Times has handed out its winning Christmas Candy Cards! Gift cards worth a total of $5000 have been given to six winners that...

Merry Christmas and a big thanks from the Gippsland Times

The Gippsland Times wishes to thank all the stockists selling copies of the now-weekly Wednesday newspaper, and we encourage all to continue to shop...

Petstock Sale’s charitable initiative

CHRISTMAS time often follows with charitable initiatives throughout the year, including Petstock Sale, which is taking part in a campaign to help raise $827,000...

Another honour for Heather Baird

Heather Baird has added another honour to her rapidly growing list, receiving the prestigious Leadership and Innovation Award at the Community Achievement Awards. With hundreds...

Wattleglen’s milestone Christmas celebrations

Across each of Respect’s aged care communities, Christmas is always a special time for staff and residents. While it is an opportunity for everyone...

Bird of the month: red-necked avocet

A REGULAR visitor to East Gippsland and currently found in high numbers in Jones Bay Reserve, is the red-necked avocet. These birds live and breed...

Shop locally this Christmas

Gippslanders are being urged to shop locally and support family-owned businesses this Christmas. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said putting locals first would help...

105 reasons to celebrate Margaret Denham’s birthday

Reaching the triple digit age of 100 is a rare feat, but 105? Sale woman Margaret Denham (née Bourke) has just done that. Margaret’s four...

Secret to VCE results at Gippsland Grammar

By Erika Allen Gippsland Grammar’s impressive VCE results this year raise the question: what has driven students’ success? The school’s head of year 12, Justin Henderson,...

The uncertainty and stress is over

By Erika Allen Year 12 can bring pressure, stress, and uncertainty as students await their ATAR scores. After receiving their results last week, two Catholic College...

Brickstravaganza: limitless LEGO fun raises funds for CGH

The possibilities with LEGO are limitless. People’s love for the nostalgic Danish invention has long fuelled creativity, from crafting wall art to replicating iconic architecture...

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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...