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Dargo Transfer Station’s Christmas joy

Dargo Transfer Station employee Joy Hurley went all out for the spirit of Christmas by transforming the local tip. Ms Hurley's efforts to bring Christmas...

Community Corner – December 15 2023

Maffra band this Sunday Maffra Municipal Band presents Maffra Carols on Sunday, December 17 commencing at 7pm at the Maffra Recreation Reserve. BYO chair/rug. Santa...

Maffra Christmas Festival returns tonight

Tonight it's back! It's bigger than ever and the town of Maffra can't wait to put on a show that the whole region can...

Maffra Christmas Festival – throwback coverage

Throwback: coverage by the Gippsland Times of the inaugural Maffra Christmas Festival on Friday December 18, 2015. MAFFRA was alive with the Christmas spirit on...

Eileen’s Wish continues on

OVER the past 10 years, a small group of Heyfield residents has distributed Christmas presents and food hampers to children and families in need. It...
Christmas at the Port of Sale

Christmas cheer from the Port of Sale

Children threw fabric bean bags into cut-out holes on angled boards and kicked footys under the shade of towering trees, while others lined excitedly...
Santa Claus

The brightest and best

It was three sleeps until Christmas and Ken Baade, I mean Santa, sat jollily on his mighty sleigh; the bearded, white-haired man handed candy...

Gift of giving at Ashleigh House

What is Christmas to you? Maybe Christmas is a cup of warm cocoa clutched between cold hands as you sit in front of an open...

2022 Christmas Guide with Zoe Askew

Less than one week until Christmas - sleigh it ain't so! Local festivities are well underway as the number of sleeps until Christmas quickly slip...
Sale businesses

Sale to celebrate Christmas with late-night shopping

Businesses across Sale have banded together to collectively offer locals a never-been-done-before Christmas special: late-night shopping. Kurb Skateboard Shop owner Vicki Casper has worked tirelessly,...

Free photos with Santa

Free photos with Santa - Christmas really has come early. On Tuesday, December 13, Sunday, December 18 and Monday, December 19, Grant McKillop from GMP...

Helping hand for Lions

LIONS Club of Sale is once again preparing for its annual Christmas Hamper project. As with previous years, the initiative has been bolstered by a...

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Professional Gippsland wood carver Olivia O’Connor sculpts her way forward

Olivia O’Connor, a full-time professional wood carver since 2013, creates contemporary sculptures and rocking horses using traditional techniques and hand tools. A resident of Mirboo...