Busting a move at the Boolarra Folk Festival
By KATRINA BRANDON
‘LET’S get folky’ was this year’s theme for the Boolarra Folk Festival.
The festival’s 21st instalment was held last Friday and Saturday (March...
Transforming Moe with the flick of a brush
By KATRINA BRANDON
FOR the third year running, the Show Me Some Art Festival is back up and running in Moe.
The event starts Saturday, March...
Locals to rock Boolarra Folk Festival
By KATRINA BRANDON and BEN MCARTHUR
THE Boolarra Folk Festival starts this Friday.
This free event, which goes until Saturday, March 2, and will feature artists...
From mine fire to new future
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
MORE than 1000 people came to commemorate 10 years since the Hazelwood Mine Fire.
The team at Life After Coal hosted a Morwell...
From Moe to the world stage in Orlando
By KATRINA BRANDON
IT'S not all glitz and style with international pageantry, according to Australian winners and Moe residents Sheridan and Alaska Larkman, who took...
A whole lot more than fighting fire
By KATRINA BRANDON
TRARALGON Fire Brigade recently held a recruitment event to help bring in more volunteers and workers.
The night displayed different ways that newcomers...
Young pioneer in the wildlife game
By KATRINA BRANDON
AUSTRALIA is known for its abundance of wildlife, but what do we do when they’re injured?
On February 2, wildlife crusader Libby Fisher,...
Gippy Pride connects LGBTQ+ community
By KATRINA BRANDON
GIPPSLAND Pride Initiative (GPI) held an open pool event for those within and connected to the LGBTQ+ community recently.
About 30 people attended...
StrEATcars and Food Trucks raise thousands
By KATRINA BRANDON
FOR more than 20 years, StrEATcars and Food Trucks have ran in Traralgon.
This year’s event was held on Saturday, February 3 and...
Blokes, bites, bevs and mental health
STAFF WRITERS
GIPPSLAND communities will soon have the chance to access mental wellbeing information tailored to the needs of country-based men, at Rabobank-hosted events in...
Groundbreaking youth theatre continues
STAFF WRITERS
GIPPSLAND Youth Drama Workshop (GYDW) is set to begin its first production group for 2024, writing and rehearsing for a June show.
Young performers...
How one farmer found relief in art
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
FROM the rolling hills of spud country comes the intergenerational farmer and painter, Graeme Myrteza.
Originating from the region’s most fertile farming land,...
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Internet friends examined in Patterson trial
By TOM HAYES
THREE new witnesses were examined as the jury returned for Day 5 of the Erin Patterson Supreme Court trial.
The three witnesses in...
