Baby doc delivers sad news
One of Maffra’s most respected and loved ‘baby doctors’, Dr Tony Wright, is regretfully saying farewell to the early mornings and late nights in the delivery room after a career spent welcoming about 2000 babies into the world.
Shire budget wish lists
Funding for the Boisdale Recreation Reserve and walking paths in Loch Sport are among submissions made to Wellington Shire Council’s draft budget.
Four group actions in Sale Diocese mooted
Catholic Church entities in Gippsland look likely to have to tackle legal action on several fronts, as yet more allegations emerge of historical child sexual offences.
Rusty shovel putts a smile on golfers’ dials
Wormburners, shanks and the ‘Happy Gilmore’ run-up were common sights at the Maffra Rusty Shovel Charity Golf Day.
New trailer supports Bike Ed
Wellington Shire Council launched its new Bike Ed trailer last week, which will be used by local school children.
Fancy a cuppa?
Teacups clinked together, decorated cupcakes beckoned and chins most definitely wagged, as Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea got underway across the region on Thursday.
Yarram marks centenary of an historic flight
Yarram commemorated the centenary of the first military aircraft mission from Australian soil.
CFA response times in Sale show some improvement
Response times to fires in Sale have improved since the last quarter.
Cracking ideas at Maffra breakfast
Ninety-five of Maffra’s business owners and operators shared breakfast together last Wednesday, listening to eggscellent advice on how to bring home the bacon.
V/Line passengers can claim for fare reimbursement
Gippsland train passengers will be reimbursed for travel last Thursday afternoon and Friday following an unforeseen suspension of the Gippsland line.
Hundreds of nappies donated
Gippsland South MLA Danny O’Brien, has handed over more than 870 nappies of various sizes and brands to Uniting Gippsland.
Former East Gippsland MLA dies, aged 74
Former Gippsland East MLA David Treasure died on Saturday.
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