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Ivy’s achievements from the classroom to the stage

Former Gippsland Grammar student Ivy Johnson debuted her achievements from the classroom to the stage of Melbourne's Recital Centre last week (March 11, 2025),...

Tequa celebrates 50 years

Katrina Brandon GIPPSLAND-BASED Tequa is celebrating 50 years. Tequa is a multifaceted plumbing, civil, and construction enterprise with diverse training and career pathway initiatives to support...

Ben Cruachan club out and about near Walhalla

Ben Cruachan Walking Club has been out and about, with a recent hike near Walhalla being particularly enjoyable. There is nothing like the lure of...

Yarram’s own community nursery

Landcare volunteers in Yarram didn't have a native plant nursery nearby – so they built their own using funding from a Victorian Landcare Grant. Network...

Uniting against poverty for Project Compassion

Catholic Bishop of Sale, the Most Reverend Greg Bennet, joined students, teachers, and guests from school and parish communities to mark the beginning of...

Celebrating the humble spud at Thorpdale Potato Festival

Katrina Brandon THE Thorpdale Potato Festival again brought thousands of people to the region to celebrate the humble spud. On Sunday, March 9, the biannual event...

Fulfilling careers flow at Gippsland Water

Gippsland Water's first VCE Vocational Major work experience student has entered the next stage of their career in the water industry, as a water...

Local groups in Stratford and Loch Sport awarded grants

AN event in Stratford and a project in Loch Sport have each received $10,000 from the Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal's (FRRR) flagship grants...

Yarram man Mark Wigg praised for dedication to Good Friday Appeal

Yarram resident Mark Wigg has been praised for his long-standing dedication to raising funds for the Good Friday Appeal. This year marks 50 years since...

Warm welcome for Yourfest festival

Katrina Brandon MORWELL was full of celebration on March 8, as the second year of Yourfest commenced at the Morwell Wooden Park. Despite extreme weather conditions,...

Plenty to sing about after 10 years of Sale’s Sing Australia group

Stefan Bradley Sale’s Sing Australia group is celebrating 10 years of musical activities in 2025. The group meets on Tuesday nights at Bond Street Event Centre...

Rosedale resident Zoe Alexander talks building a successful career in dairy

Zoe Alexander’s dairy career didn’t get started until she was in her late 20s. After returning from travelling overseas, and with a background in...

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Coalition commits to Traralgon bypass

Incumbent federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says a Liberal-National Coalition government will provide $5 million to work with the state government to finalise...