Maffra’s ‘Mac’ sells for $1.16m
Maffra's Macalister Hotel went under the hammer on Saturday, selling for $1.16 million.
A robust bidding war resulted in the price climbing from an opening...
Wet October for Wellington
October was wetter than average in much of southern Victoria, and Wellington Shire was no exception.
According to the Bureau of Meteorology's October Climate Summary,...
Visitation to Archies strong, despite COVID-19
MORE than 21,000 tickets have been sold to the Archibald Prize exhibition, as Melburnians filter down to see the prestigious exhibition at Gippsland Art...
Dargo’s vaccination milestone
THE remote township of Dargo, in Wellington Shire's north, celebrated an impressive milestone last week — more than 95 per cent of its residents...
Meet our new mayor
We cannot even make it to our table at Portside Food and Wine in Sale before people are stopping Wellington Shire's new mayor Ian...
Police edge closer to answers on missing alpine campers
Twenty months after they were last seen, detectives from the Missing Persons Squad have released an image of a vehicle and a trailer they...
Demand for properties remains high in Wellington area
The local real estate market continues to perform strongly, with Melbourne buyers still seeking out local properties and local residents also active in the...
Eleven people in hospital with COVID at Latrobe Regional Hospital
Eleven people are in Latrobe Regional Hospital with COVID-19 - with four of those in intensive care.
Wellington Shire currently has 32 known cases of...
Sale Aldi employee tests positive to COVID-19
An employee at Aldi Sale has tested positive to COVID-19, and the store was an exposure site across two days last week.
A sign alerting...
Hydrogen: Big car, bus, truck manufacturing facility for Gippsland
Gippsland could become Australia’s leader in the development of hydrogen-based industries as the region rapidly transitions from brown coal power generation to renewables.
An agreement...
Cases, sites are rising in the Wellington Shire
COVID numbers and sites are beginning to rise in Wellington Shire, with local venues including a local school, a café, an aged care facility...
Pastry and Pieces, Sale, staff member tests positive
Pastry and Pieces Bakery and Cafe in Sale has informed customers via social media that one of its staff members has tested positive to...
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Looking back on the past year (2025)
December 2024:
A STORY that missed last year’s review, but deserves highlighting was the launch of Gippsland Jersey’s seventh Farming Conversations calendar championing mental health....
