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Five years of Free TAFE

Stefan Bradley THIS year marks five years of Free TAFE, with more than 157,500 students having the opportunity to get the skills they need for...

New paramedics celebrated

AMBULANCE Victoria (AV) celebrated the latest group of graduate Advanced Life Support (ALS) paramedics at a ceremony last Sunday (June 2). More than 30 graduates...

Classic Boat Rally’s triumph return to Paynesville

Ben McArthur “WHAT on earth is that?” was a common phrase heard around the Paynesville coastlines from unassuming day trippers and tourists last weekend. Indeed, to...

Cubby houses built at Fulham Correctional Centre donated

TWO new cubby houses built by men undertaking a Certificate II in Construction while at Fulham Correctional Centre have been donated to local primary...

Children from Duke Street children’s services out and about

DURING the past two school terms, children at the Duke Street Children's Centre, Maffra, have been learning about their family community and the wider...

From the archives: Peter Eustace marks 50 years of calling races

Throwback article published previously in the Gippsland Times THIS Easter marks 50 years since Peter Eustace began calling races across Victoria. Since moving to Gippsland to...

Shakespeare Festival wrap-up

Stratford on Avon Shakespeare Association “Does not our lives consist of the four elements?” Twelfth Night Act II sc 3. ANOTHER great festival comes to a close...

May’s Bird of the Month – Bassian thrush

BIRDLIFE East Gippsland members recently attended an Autumn camp at Toora. Over the four days, several members were lucky enough to catch a glimpse...

The Gippy Girls hike for the Heart Foundation

TOMORROW (May 24), 'The Gippy Girls' comprised of Ana Jones, Gemma Lambe, Marie Frew from Sale and Tanya Cunningham from Stratford, are hiking for...

Promoting diversity, respect for IDAHOBIT

LAST Friday (May 17) was the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT). This day is committed to enhancing awareness of LGBTQIA+ rights...

Maffra’s newest food haven, Barrel and Bliss is here

MAFFRA'S newest culinary haven is here: Barrel and Bliss. Nestled within Level 1 of the Maffra Community Sports Club, Barrel and Bliss aims to redefine...

Letters to the Editor – May 7 2024

What has happened to community? WE built the house we live in more than 32 years ago. Paddocks quickly transformed into estates and grazing cows were...

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Free webinars to help Gippslanders live more sustainably

Residents across Gippsland are invited to take part in a free online webinar series focused on practical ways to make homes more comfortable, energy–efficient...