Take the Vinnies pledge, buy nothing new in October and beyond
OCTOBER is Vinnies’ Buy Nothing New Month (VBNN), so Vinnies Victoria has invited the public to take the #VBNN pledge – with the intention...
Losing the locks at Longford
A LONGFORD cricketer is soon to lose his mane for charity.
On the evening of November 5, fourth grade captain Leigh Holmes will cut his...
National Bird Week 2022
Stories and diversity of Gippsland Lakes birds were celebrated during National Bird Week, marked from October 17 to 23.
Birdlife Australia's East Gippsland conservation coordinator...
Tennyson King returns to Briag
Tennyson King is returning to The Briagolong Hotel on Thursday, November 10, from 8pm.
Tennyson is a nomadic indie folk musician from Hong Kong and...
Field day Thursday
Gippsland Agricultural Group (GAgG) is hosting its spring field day this Thursday.
An incredibly wet string of seasons has presented challenges for farmers, reflected in...
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...