100 candles for Betty Milne
HOLDING a bouquet and a jumbo ‘Happy Birthday’ card from thoughtful Ashleigh House staff, Betty Milne soaked up the attention a 100th birthday deserves.
“Wait...
Locals are urging people to pick up after themselves in Gippsland’s coastal towns
RESIDENTS from three of Gippsland's coastal towns have formed a clean-up community after seeing litter invade their paradise.
Golden Beach, Paradise Beach, and Seaspray residents...
Heyfield Fire Brigade thanked for Black Summer efforts with donation
FOUR South East CFA brigades have been rewarded for their service in the Black Summer fires, following a generous donation from the Essendon and...
Landcare workshops across Wellington
Maffra and Districts Landcare Network (MDLN) is inviting interested persons across Wellington Shire and surrounding areas to a series of workshops to learn how...
Community effort for new ultrasound at Sale Hospital
THERE’S ultra awesome news to hear for the Sale Hospital and its patients.
Last Friday, East Sale Community Hub (ESCH) & Roulette Cinema presented a...
Marie Davis’ 50 years of service
MARIE Davis of Maffra was presented with her 50 year service pin by Sheryl Carstein, Gippsland Central Council President of St Vincent de Paul,...
Reader Gallery July 19 2024
Photos for the Reader Gallery can be emailed to news@gippslandtimes.com.au with ‘Reader Gallery’ in the subject line. Please include your full name (or business...
Locals honoured at Victorian Rural Health Awards 2024
Last month, rural health professionals from across Victoria were honoured at the 2024 Victorian Rural Health Awards, with winners demonstrating Gippsland is a benefactor...
Jim Fairchild talks second book on local stories – ‘Fewer Curlies – More Characters’
Stefan Bradley
WHAT’S important to a local community? You can say services or infrastructure – but what makes us unique is character. Not just the...
Reader Gallery June 18 2024
Perfect weather in Seaspray. Photo: John Morgan
Sunrise over Seaspray Surf Life Saving Club. Photo: Melanie Tancred
Tree dahlia in bloom, autumn morning. Photo: Melanie Tancred
Autumn...
Yarram’s Wendy Pope celebrates 55 years of service with Australian Red Cross
YARRAM'S Wendy Pope, 90, recently celebrated a mammoth 55 years of volunteering with Australian Red Cross.
Ms Pope first became involved with Australian Red Cross...
Overcoming employment Obstacles
EVERY town has a ‘local business forever supporting its community’ or those ‘inspiring individuals, who we all wonder where they find the time’ according...
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Women of Wit returns to Stratford Courthouse
The hilarious Women of Wit will return to the Stratford Courthouse on on Friday, August 8.
Since 2018, Women of Wit has showcased the best...
