Sale Combined Probus’ first few months
THE past few months of 2023 were full of firsts for the newly-formed Sale Combined Probus Club.
The club held its first meeting, their first...
Letters to the Editor – January 16 2024
Native forests provided opportunities
Philip Hopkins' article in the Gippsland Times on January 9 ('A Railway journey back in time' pages 6-7') regards Nick Anchen's...
Telling stories from the grave
Katrina Brandon
DURING the saddest time of your life, when a loved one dies, one of the hardest things is picking the words on the...
Kids Day Out at Sale Turf Club
Sale Turf Club has a proud history of racing, and during the Sale Kids Day Out, that turf was occupied by kids having fun,...
New year, new us: Azalea-Rose
IF baby Azalea-Rose Susana Rodriguez could tell us what her New Year’s resolution is, she’d probably say sleep, or be held by mum and...
Reader Gallery – January 9 2024
Seaspray from the air on New Year’s Eve. Photo: John Morgan
Moon rising behind clouds at The Honeysuckles. Photo: Melanie Tancred
Duck pondering the meaning of...
Merrycember celebrations at CGH
Judging of the annual Christmas decoration competition took place at all Central Gippsland Health (CGH) sites in the lead up to the festive season.
The...
Letters to the Editor – December 22
Timber Town's opinion
On May 23 2023, without any prior warning, the Victorian government announced the closure of the native timber industry on December 31,...
Jim Fairchild’s decades of curly tales
Former pig farmer, Jim Fairchild, born 1936, has spent nearly his entire life in Tinamba and Maffra.
It’s been over a century since his father,...
Bird of the Month – Australian Magpie
THIS month's bird is the iconic Australian Magpie.
They're probably best known for their beautiful, warbling song. But there's a lot to admire about these...
Welcoming the future of Gippsland Water
TWELVE university students are gaining valuable work experience in the water industry, with Gippsland Water's Vacation Employment Program underway.
The program provides undergraduate students the...
Dob’s 32 years at Gippsland Centre
GIPPSLAND Centre Cleaning Site Supervisor, Deb Crompton was celebrated recently as the Most Valuable Team Member at Gippsland Centre Sale.
Centre manager Emma Waghorne congratulated...