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Victorian Sculpture Prize 2022

The Port of Sale is set to be transformed by sculpture for Melbourne Cup Weekend, with Victoria's biggest names in sculpture exhibiting their work...

Dana raises money for a worthy cause

A LOCAL teenager has raised much-needed money for charity by participating in a virtual stair-climb. Seventeen-year-old volunteer firefighter, Dana King, climbed 5000 virtual steps over...

Maffra Mardi Gras to return in 2023

THE Maffra Mardi Gras is scheduled to take place on March 18, 2023, with the theme of ‘The Circus!’ The aim of the Mardi Gras...

Opening of ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’

MAFFRA Dramatic Society Inc is preparing to hit local stages again this month, this time with a production of famed playwright Oscar Wilde's hilarious...

Werewolves of London in Sale, outdoors

SALE Film Society is inviting everybody to get into the Halloween spirit by attending its outdoor screening of An American Werewolf in London on...

Royal recollections close to the action: Queen’s 1954 visit

IT was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for Stratford residents Ethel and Keith Davidson, who met the Queen during her first visit to Australia on Wednesday...

Wellington Shire Youth Council in charge

Despite wild, wet and wintry weather, Wellington Shire Youth Council hosted its annual Upswing Mental Health Festival at the Port of Sale last Friday. The...

Betting our society, a journey of 35 years continues

When the Uniting Op Shop in Sale opened its doors, it nourished the local community with the opportunity to scour shelves and racks for...

Honouring a motorcycling legacy

MAFFRA-Sale Motorcycle Club is preparing to celebrate its 75th anniversary with a weekend of activities next month. The weekend is being planned and promoted by...

Come and see the Cup

THE 2022 Lexus Melbourne Cup is on its way to Wellington Shire, with visits planned for Rosedale, Maffra and Seaspray next week. The tour begins...

Heyfield Food and Wine Festival Returns

Update: With severe weather on the way Heyfield Food & Wine Festival has been postponed until 2023. Returning after a two-year break, the Heyfield Traders...

Protecting our Ponds preserving Gippsland waterways

In the past six years, private landholders, the West Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (WGCMA), Trust for Nature, HVP Plantations and the Wellington Shire have...

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Emergency markers up!

Wellington Shire, touted as the “Middle of Everywhere,” offers everything from surf beaches to mountain trails. But when adventure takes a wrong turn, getting...