How heavy plant boost bushfire suppression at DEECA Heyfield
DAMON Guy reckons contracted heavy plant is an unsung hero of bushfire suppression.
Mr Guy is a Forest Fire Operations Officer Technical Lead at the...
Wattleglen’s new name celebrated with charitable donation
Respect and Wattleglen last Thursday celebrated local resident Linda Wilkins as the winner of its recent name-change competition, after she provided the inspiration for...
Vet receives prestigious Jakob Malmo 2024 Bovine award
GIPPSLAND veterinarian and consultant, Alison Gunn, has become the first female to have been awarded the prestigious Jakob Malmo 2024 Bovine practitioner by Australian...
Heyfield Uniting Church’s final service after 150 years
HEYFIELD Uniting Church held its final service on March 10, while celebrating the building and opening of the church 150 years ago. The church...
Royal Flying Doctor Service simulator up and away in Rosedale
Katrina Brandon
UP, up, up and away with the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) at the Lions Club of Rosedale op shop on Wednesday, February...
Bird of The Month for March
YOU may have noticed large, noisy flocks of screeching white birds flying over Bairnsdale recently. These are Little Corellas, which can form very large...
Free Food Fridays at Airly Primary
Students and staff at Airly Primary School have enjoyed Free Food Fridays this term. Each Friday, classes are given fruit platters, snacks and assist...
Seaspray Easter Art Show returns
The annual Seaspray Easter Art Show (SEAS) is filling the local hall again this year with the art of well known local artists.
Local artist...
Appeal for the Sale Good Friday Appeal
Stefan Bradley
Each year on Good Friday many volunteers from the community of Sale get together to help raise funds for the Good Friday Appeal....
Cummaudo family recalls unreal storm at Mirboo North
Zaida Glibanovic
THE Cummaudo family says the storm that flattened Mirboo North on February 13 was unlike anything they’ve ever seen.
The family potato farm suffered...
From Rosedale seeds to Kilmany giant: the story of Charlie Bye’s tomato
AN UPBEAT Kilmany resident, Charlie Bye, visited the Gippsland Times offices last week to present an abnormally large tomato - it was bigger than...
Letters to the Editor: March 19 2024
Responding to John Cameron
The second sentence of John Cameron's comment in the February 27, 2024 edition of the Gippsland Times is commendable for the...
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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...
