Empowering regional women
Stefan Bradley
AUSTRALIA’S Regional Business Women’s Network, also known as The Champagne Lounge, wants to empower regional and rural women to overcome ‘tall poppy syndrome’...
Cowwarr Primary School’s gumboots and great causes
Stefan Bradley
Cowwarr Primary School’s annual Gumboot-a-thon returned on Friday, October 25, to great weather – only downside was no puddles to make a splash...
Diamond anniversary for Kaye and Graeme Hogben from Loch Sport
Kaye and Graeme Hogben will be celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary this Sunday.
Kaye and Graeme married in Noble Park and lived for several years...
Bumper crowds at the 134th Maffra Show
SHOW season began with the 134th Maffra Agricultural Show over the weekend of October 25-27.
The weather couldn’t have been better, bringing families out in...
Regional Study Hub officially opens in Heyfield
THE Heyfield Community Resource Centre is the newest Regional Study Hub outreach site to open.
Local students enrolled in any Australian university, TAFE, or VCE...
Milestone for Maffra Uniting Church
This year marks 120 years of worship at St Andrew's Church, Maffra.
Initially a wooden building was erected with rough planks on blocks.
Although Christian worship...
STAGGfair returns with a bang
A SPECTACULAR fireworks display and a five-hour schedule of live music, carnival rides, gourmet food and wine and roving entertainment will mark the return...
Lifetime commitment to the Sale Show
Stefan Bradley
For over 40 years, Sale resident Sue French has been the chief steward of the Exhibition Pavilion at the Sale Show. The 79-year-old...
Letters to the Editor: October 29 2024
Visit your local shows
AS a proud agriculturally rich electorate, it is no surprise to anyone that Gippsland South boasts some of the best agricultural...
CGH gets a new heart monitor thanks to air show volunteers
Thanks to the generosity of a group of volunteers who assist at the Wellington Shire Air Show, Central Gippsland Health has a new Holter...
Winning the fashion stakes
Fashion at the Sale Turf Club was absolutely everywhere on Sunday, with ideal warm weather ensuring the moods matched the bright colours.
While the horse...
CWA celebrates Romania
The North Gippsland Group of the Country Women's Association recently held a lunch to celebrate International Day.
Group president Lois Ramsey opened the event, with...
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Algal bloom linked to fish deaths
People have been warned to avoid contact with the water in Lake Victoria after an algal bloom was detected.
The Environment Protection Authority suspects the...
