Closure shock for Maffra families
Queen Street Uniting Early Learning Centre in Maffra will permanently close its doors after 60 years of providing care and education.
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Gippsland Centre evacuated
Gippsland Centre was evacuated after an over-pressured fire sprinkler pipe began spouting water, shocking the workers at Bakers Delight.
Parliament votes for authority to negotiate Indigenous Treaty
Victoria will create the nation’s first independent authority to oversee First Nations Peoples’ Treaty negotiations following a historic...
Maffra Lioness Club member's extraordinary service
Maffra Lionesses, Gwenda Millar and Maureen Moulton were recently awarded medals and certificates in appreciation of their achievements...
Bake for Babies; a hospital charity winner
Tamara Hall baked more than 300 delectable cupcakes, raising $1100 for an isolette and a new breast pump for Sale Hospital’s Special Care...
Wellington Shire Council enters lease with H2X
Wellington Shire Councillors met last Tuesday, August 2. Outstanding petitions from the July 19 meeting calling for improved traffic and...
Gippsland Business Awards 2022
Sale and Maffra businesses have been named 2022 Gippsland Business Award finalists. Sale companies Motel 24seven & Apartments, Summit...
Spotlight on woman's tragic life
Karen Collins has shared the story of her great-grandmother, Minnie Eason, following a decade-long investigation, uncovering the...
Night Babe recognised for small business heroics
Local Sale small business Night Babe, founded by Elle James, was nominated by Australia Post Sale Business Centre and selected as one of...
New Aussies
Twenty three Wellington Shire residents became Australian citizens this month. Wellington Shire Council holds Citizenship Ceremonies...
Track safety called into question
The death of two-year-old greyhound Gnarley Big Head on Friday, July 22, at Traralgon racetrack, has rendered calls for a halt to racing...
Gippsland Women’s Health Roadshow highlights 30 years’ helping women
The Gippsland Women’s Health six-week Regional Roadshow begins Monday, September 12 in East Gippsland, concluding in Latrobe Valley.
Dr Rob Ziffer retiring after 44 years
Dr Rob Ziffer is finally hanging up his stethoscope and switching latex gloves for golf gloves after nearly five decades of providing...
Raymond Cafe is up and running
LAST month, Sale brunch-goers braved the coldest Queen’s Birthday long weekend in over 70 years, lining up to get their hands on a hot...
Albert, The Greyhound Who Loved to Run
EAST Gippsland award-winning journalist Kylie Miller visited Rosedale Library on Friday, July 8, to launch her new children’s book,...
Shed Mates Muster
AUSTRALIAN Men’s Shed Association (AMSA) is leading the way for men’s mental health, teaming up with the Black Dog Institute and...
Varroa mite induces ban on bee movement
Victoria has imposed restrictions prohibiting the movement of bees and bee products from New South Wales, following the detection of...
RSPCA Victoria supports pet owners in tight spots
As the cost of living increases in Australia, headlined by inflation rising a staggering 5.1 per cent between March 2021 and March 2022,...
Maternal and Child Health shortages
The availability of Maternal and Child Health (MCH) nurses has been put under the spotlight. MCH nurses are critical in ensuring the...
Fire warning this winter
As we enter the year’s colder months, turning to our heaters to combat the arctic temperatures, Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) and Country...
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