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Squash competition returns to Maffra

Maffra Squash and Racquetball Club made its long-awaited return to tournament hosting this past weekend, as the 2026 Gippsland Squash Open came to town. Saturday...

Sale hosts successful Gippsland swimming champs

The Gippsland Swimming Championships were held at the Lex Glover Aquatics Centre, Sale, over the Labour Day long weekend, with 422 swimmers from across...

In the (very) long run

From his first marathon to the Australian team in just five years, Stratford runner Chris Dixon is preparing to represent his country at a...

Stratford, Collegians in showdown

Stratford and Collegians will contest this weekend's Sale-Maffra Cricket Association first grade grand final. The Redbacks are vying for back-to-back premierships, while Collegians is aiming...

Strong fleet tackles Marlay Point Overnight Race

This year’s Marley Point Overnight Race was a soaring success, with event coordinator Di Floyd saying the strong participation and successful finish rate reflected...

Champion crowned at inaugural Bream Cup

The inaugural Bream Cup on the Gippsland Lakes on February 28 and March 1 delivered two days of high-calibre tournament fishing and a standout...

Hundred years of local tennis

Over a century on, the Wellington Gippsland Tennis Association (WGTA) stands as proof that tennis truly is “a game for life”. As about 90 members...

Collegians claims final spot

The make-up of the Sale-Maffra cricket finals wasn't decided until Saturday night. The lights were turned on at Stephenson Park as the finals-deciding match between...

Boisdale hillclimb

March 1 saw the Maffra and District Car Club host the first round of the Boisdale Hillclimb Series – a long track, day race...

Eight medals at state titles

Sale Little Athletics Centre athletes delivered outstanding individual performances at the state championships over the weekend, bringing home eight medals across a strong two-day...

Mother’s Day Classic

Organisers of the 2026 Mother's Day Classic (MDC) are encouraging Australians to mark their calendars now for Sunday, May 10, as the iconic event...

Bundy Bulls win under 16 thriller

BUNDALAGUAH and Collegians won Sale-Maffra junior cricket premierships on Monday. Both grand finals were played in ideal conditions at Bundalaguah, with the under 16s decider...

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East Gippsland police happy with Operation Nexus results

POLICE in the Wellington and East Gippsland shires were happy with the overall behaviour of local road users during the state-wide, five-day Operation Nexus,...