Home Sport Honouring the ‘King of Gippsland’ Beau Mertens, son of Peter, aboard Delicate Babe at Sale Turf Club on Sunday, July 23. Sport Honouring the ‘King of Gippsland’ BY ZOE ASKEW 02/08/2023 FacebookXEmail Sale Turf Club used its Sunday meeting on July 23 to honour the memory of late jockey Peter Mertens. The […] Let's Stay Connected There’s no better way to stay connected with your local community than with a digital subscription to the Gippsland Times. Please subscribe or login to access all content. Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password Latest News Steam power comes back to Maffra 14/05/2026 Adam Taylor is a master of all four elements when operating the century-old steam roller once used by the Maffra Shire to build roads... Petstock Sale hosting a pop-up adoption event this Sturday 13/05/2026 Rubeena vessel sold 13/05/2026 Sonny Stephens has eye on state election 13/05/2026 Shoring up fuel and fertiliser supplies 13/05/2026