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Kindergarten registrations now open

WELLINGTON Shire Council is welcoming registrations for three and four-year-old kindergarten placements in 2024. Families are encouraged to register children who turn three or four...

Invasive aquatic plant a no-no for home gardens

Victorian gardeners are urged to keep watch for the highly invasive weed water hyacinth following a recent discovery in a residential garden pond. Agriculture Victoria...

Victoria’s container deposit scheme to start

Victoria's container deposit scheme, CDS Vic, is set to start on November 1, 2023. The scheme will reward Victorians with a 10-cent refund for every...

CGH says “no negative impact” on health services after reported budget cuts

CENTRAL Gippsland Health (CGH) are not experiencing a drop in quality or capability of health services in the wake of the state government's expected...

Time to enrol your children

With kindergarten enrolments now opening for 2024, the state government is encouraging young families to enrol their children and give them the best start...

Guardians Vol. 3 a satisfying closure: film review

MARVEL’S space-faring superheroes have returned for their third feature-length picture, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Our resident film buffs Stefan Bradley and Tom...

Gerschwins make great gift for mothers

THOSE wanting a little bit of theatre in their Mother's Day are being invited to The Wedge this weekend to see The Great Gerschwins. Narrated...

Araluen’s Teddy Bear Hospital

Tom Parry PUPILS at Araluen Primary School got to be doctors and nurses on Friday, May 5 as they created their own Teddy Bear Hospital. The...

John Flanagan: Live at the Bundy

FOLK singer John Flanagan will bring his seven-piece band to the Bundy Hall this weekend to celebrate the release of his fourth album, Manhood...

Man charged following fatal Flynn crash

Police have charged a 38-year-old male following a crash that killed a woman and seriously injured a child in Flynn on Monday, May 8. The...

Cal’s Walk & Talk For Mental Health

After raising more than $11,000 for the Black Dog Institute by walking 20 kilometres from Stratford to Briagolong last year, Cal Coleman aims to...

Royal Freemasons awaiting aged care budget announcement

ROYAL Freemasons has welcomed the federal government's commitment to fund higher wages for aged care workers, but wants to wait for the details in...

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