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...
Christmas flashmob in Sale
Stefan Bradley
CLIENTS and crew from Stratford’s Overcoming Obstacles gifted Sale a Christmas surprise on Wednesday, December 20 by unleashing flash mobs and dancing along...
CFA Cluster brigade training
Local CFA brigades have been meeting in cluster groups to train together in preparation for the hot summer season ahead.
What is a normal training...
Reader Gallery – November 11 2023
Beautiful sunny day at The Honeysuckles. Photo: Melanie Tancred
Glenmaggie Weir from the wall, October 25, 2023. Photo: Heather Carr
Merriman Creek, Seaspray, on a Sunday...
Community Corner – December 15 2023
Maffra band this Sunday
Maffra Municipal Band presents Maffra Carols on Sunday, December 17 commencing at 7pm at the Maffra Recreation Reserve. BYO chair/rug. Santa...
Letters to the editor: December 12 2023
Bin suggestion
I WOULD like to make a suggestion to the Wellington Shire Council regarding their replacement program for the existing wheelie bins. Currently the...
Seadragon’s mentoring program
WITH Wellington Shire to be home to upcoming renewable projects, including offshore wind, it's important to foresee what issues may arise from bringing hundreds...
Audrey Brown takes the road less travelled
THIS is Audrey Brown’s story.
I’ve had the pleasure of being one of Audrey’s neighbours for the last few years and have loved getting to...
Melanoma Man’s trek through Gippsland
Stefan Bradley
EVERY 30 minutes, an Australian is diagnosed with the aggressive melanoma skin cancer.
Jay Allen OAM, an Australian Stage 3 melanoma survivor and founder...
Winners of 2024 #lovegippsland calendar
MEMBER for Gippsland, Darren Chester has announced the winners of the 2024 #lovegippsland calendar competition.
The three winning images were a Port Jackson Shark taken...
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Paying tribute with Keegan O’Brien Millinery Award
It’s the same fashionable award with a new name to mark a legacy for much-loved Maffra local, the late Keegan O’Brien.
The millinery award for...
