Overcoming barriers at Yoyo’s
Sharing a building with Stretton Park Aged Care in Maffra, a new social enterprise aims to provide employment opportunities for people with disabilities and...
$4000 raised for leukaemia in Briag
CHARLENE Simpson is no stranger to fundraising for cancer.
Having coloured her hair in October last year, the Briagolong local took it a step further...
Australia Day honours recognised by councillors
Erika Allen
COASTAL Ward Councillor, Gary Stephens recognised the remarkable Wellington residents acknowledged in this year's Australia Day Honours at Tuesday's council meeting.
Among the distinguished...
Letters to the Editor – February 2 2024
Duck side
I'M tired of The Nationals referring to science and ideology in the duck hunting debate.
There is a whole other side that is being...
Jaydah Hood’s education success
JAYDAH Hood, a proud Gunnaikurnai girl from Sale, graduated from Araluen Primary School last year, earning the Citizenship and Science awards, as well as...
Catholic College Sale celebrates commencement of school year
Catholic College Sale celebrated the commencement of the school year with its Opening Mass and Assembly on February 2.
Year levels gathered for another year...
Chris Horn’s 300 plasma donations
GIVING blood or plasma is intimidating to some people, but not for Tinamba resident, Chris Horn.
It’s just another part of his fortnightly routine.
On Wednesday,...
A life of community dedication
Erika Allen
“YOU’VE got to give, to take.”
This sage advice comes from Denise Stothers, a former Stratford local and Avon Shire councillor from 1980 to...
Volunteers needed to support new parents
"BEING a parent is the hardest job in the world and I was just so happy I could help families who needed it."
Those are...
Letters to the Editor – 23 January 2023
Duck cruelty
DURING the Inquiry into Victoria’s Recreational Native Bird Hunting Arrangements, traditional owner Gary Murray said that “It is our view that duck shooting...
Excitement for Italian Festa
SAGRA, CARNEVALE, FESTA, - Italian words for Festival, Carnival, Party.
In any town or city in Italy throughout the year but mainly in Spring, Summer...
Reader Gallery – January 19 2023
Seaspray night carnival. John Morgan
Sunsets and silhouettes in Longford. Melanie Tancred
Sunset at The Honeysuckles. Melanie Tancred
Merriman Creek flood waters running into Bass Strait. John...
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Sale traffic crash
Police will prepare a report for the coroner following a fatal crash which occurred in Sale on Wednesday afternoon.
It is understood a car crashed...
