Bird of the Month: Australasian Swamphen
HAVE you ever seen this bird crossing the road in front of you?
They can look like a purple chicken, but they're actually an Australasian...
Victoria’s fire season comes to a close
FINAL fire restrictions in Victoria were lifted last Monday, April 24, marking the end of Victoria's fire season.
According to the Country Fire Authority (CFA),...
Are We There Yet? at The Wedge
A stage adaptation of Gippsland author Alison Lester's work is making its way to The Wedge, from the team behind The Gruffalo and the...
Community Corner – April 24
Garden winners
WURRUK Community House would like to congratulate the winners of the 2023 Wurruk Gardening Competition and say a big thank you to gardening...
Final Heesco Town Mural on Yarram water tower unveiled
MORE than 150 people in Yarram stood and watched as the Heesco Town Water Tower Mural was officially unveiled on Wednesday, April 19.
This is...
Next generation honour history
Local schools, including Gippsland Grammar and Guthridge Primary School, hosted student-led Anzac Day commemorations last week, honouring those who have lost their lives in...
First women’s captain for Malacoota Fire Brigade
TRACEY Johnston never imagined that crawling through dark tunnels and dropping from dizzying heights would lead her to becoming Mallacoota Fire Brigade’s first woman...
Two-up tradition lives on in Briag on Anzac Day
To see what was up in Briagolong in the afternoon on Anzac Day, you had to be at the town’s RSL Log Cabin, where...
Road user inquiry open for submissions: O’Brien
MEMBER for Gippsland South, Danny O'Brien is encouraging local residents to have their say on the behaviour of road users as part of a...
Tinamba brings the festival vibe
You can’t keep a good Gippsland festival down… That was certainly the feedback from the many festival-goers who travelled from far and wide to...
Local writer releases latest work
Sale author Trevor Tucker, who in the past has written Gippsland-based stories, has released his fourth novel A Sense of Justice, available now.
Here's a...
CFA raises outstanding total for Good Friday Appeal
VICTORIANS upped the ante for the Good Friday Appeal this year, helping CFA raise a remarkable $1,606,287 for The Royal Children's Hospital.
CFA volunteers were...
















