Tag: Maffra
Maffra memorialises sacrifice
Tom Parry
ONE of the biggest crowds ever turned out for Maffra’s mid-morning Anzac Day service last Tuesday.
The ceremony began in earnest at 11am with...
Sale win Battle of the Birds
THEY are always close games between Sale and Maffra.
So close in fact, the head-to-head leading into last Saturday was Sale 143, Maffra 142 with...
Anzac Day Dawn Services in the Wellington Shire
Please note that times are subject to change and there may be services later in the day.
Briagolong 6am-10.30am
ANZAC Memorial Park & Briagolong RSL, Avon...
Cars and Songs connected in display
Tom Parry
GIPPSLAND Vehicle Collection’s latest exhibition is proving a hit with petrolheads and music lovers.
Launched on March 19, ‘Cars and Songs’ sees vehicles paired...
Maffra Fire Brigade’s Good Friday Appeal
MAFFRA Fire Brigade is taking part in the Royal Children's Hospital Good Friday Appeal once again, and is inviting the community to get involved.
Third...
Tributes flow for Maffra stalwart
Tom Parry
MAFFRA is mourning the loss of a much-beloved local identity.
World-renowned veterinarian and dairy farmer Jakob Malmo died on Friday, March 17 at the...
Flags shared across local competition
Tom Parry
PLAYERS in the Sale-Maffra Cricket Association’s first grade weren’t the only ones participating in a grand final last weekend (March 18 - 19).
Premiers...
Tournament time for badminton club
Tom Parry
EXCITEMENT is brewing for the Sale-Maffra Badminton Association Veterans Tournament, to be held over two days this weekend.
It will be the fourth time...
Speeding needs addressing in Maffra
Tom Parry
A CALL has been made to address the issue of speeding motorists on Gibney Street in Maffra.
Vehicles, including large trucks, are driving along...
Calls for HECS incentives to address regional veterinary shortages
Leading rural veterinary organisations are calling for urgent HECS incentives – similarly seen with medical and teaching degrees – to attract vets to the...
Maffra hit-and-run arrest
A MAN handed himself in to a police station on Wednesday afternoon and was subsequently arrested after a Maffra man was killed in an...
Police search for man following Maffra hit-and-run
Update: Tyrone Mobourne has turned himself in to police and is assisting them with their inquiries.
Fugitive Squad detectives are appealing for public assistance to...