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Tambo Upper Trail Riding Club’s overnight camp this weekend has been postponed

The Tambo Upper Trail Riding Club will host an overnight camp at Mount Taylor, scheduled for this weekend, has been postponed to March 1...

Sale Combined Probus Club’s garden gathering

The Sale Combined Probus Club hosted a casual get-together on January 29 to begin the new year with a picnic lunch, games, fun and...

Maffra Mardi Gras launched at Duart Homestead

The 2025 Rotary Club of Maffra Family Mardi Gras was recently launched at Duart Homestead. Wellington Shire mayor Scott Rossetti spoke to a crowd of...

Letters to the Editor: February 5 2025

GCM should take Minister's advice Gippsland Critical Minerals (GCM), formerly Kalbar, created one of the biggest corporate blunders in the history of East Gippsland. If GCM...

New watering system helps Landcare

A NEW automated watering system, polytunnel and glass house is making life easier for Avon Landcare volunteers. Maffra and Districts Landcare Network's (MDLN) Fire-wise Project...

CFA Brigades helping brigades

THE Meerlieu Fire Brigade last week hosted a multi-brigade training exercise, bringing together brigades from the local group and the neighbouring District 11. Despite a...

Reader Gallery: 29 January 2025

Because images sent via social media are often too small to be used in print, photos for the readers’ gallery should be emailed to...

Tennis: New 2025 season of night pennants

With the 2025 Australian Open just completed, excitement is building for the new season of Sale Tennis Club night pennants commencing in early February. Night...

From Switzerland to Sale: celebrating 100 years

Stefan Bradley Family and friends poured into the Wattleglen Aged Care home in Sale last Tuesday, January 21, to celebrate resident Corina Maria Newton, who...

Dawn ends 47-year career

Erika Allen Local ANZ customers who regularly request Dawn Appleyard's friendly service will soon need to adjust. After 47 years working across the former Rosedale...

Maffra’s quiet achievers honoured

Maffra’s Australia Day event was used to highlight the people and organisations that make for a strong and vibrant community, with the presentation of...

OAM for Wrigglesworth

David Braithwaite A self-professed "cricket nut", Barrie Wrigglesworth will receive the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for service to the sport, locally and...

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Stratford FNC’s reunion on May 31

THE Stratford Football-Netball Club will host its annual past players and officials day on Saturday, May 31, coinciding with the Swans’ home games against...