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,...
102 candles for Mary Harrison
By KATRINA BRANDON
A CUP of coffee brandy a day keeps the age away, according to 102-year-old resident at Latrobe Valley Village (LVV), Mary Harrison.
On...
No stopping Heyfield Timber Fest
By ERIKA ALLEN
COMMUNITY is at the heart of this year's Heyfield Timber Festival.
In the face of recent challenges posed by the state government's logging...
Valentine’s Day in the Valley
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
LOVE is in the air.
It’s that time of the year when you can smell the sweetness of a bouquet of fresh red...
Fantastico Italian Festa
By KATRINA BRANDON
IF last year was any indicator, the Mirboo North Italian Festival was once again a massive success, as more than 30,000 people...
Excitement for Italian Festa
STAFF WRITERS
SAGRA, CARNEVALE, FESTA, - Italian words for Festival, Carnival, Party.
In any town or city in Italy throughout the year but mainly in Spring,...
Supporting the valuable work of local men’s sheds
STAFF WRITERS
THE Hazelwood Rehabilitation Project has shown its appreciation for the work that men’s sheds undertake in the community, with significant donations to five...
German malt beer for Irmgard’s 100th year
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC
STAFF, residents and family at Moe Royal Freemasons came together on Saturday, January 20, to celebrate a very special birthday.
Irmgard Mohr, originally...
Looking back at the Gippslander’s grandeur
STAFF WRITERS
THIS image dates back 40 years and tells a historical tale. Captured on December 29, 1983, the photograph displays a V/Line L-class electric...
I am, you are, we are Australian
STAFF WRITERS
LATROBE City Council welcomed new Australian citizens at a special citizenship ceremony at the Gippsland Performing Arts Centre (GPAC).
The event was held as...
Australia Day across the region
By ZAIDA GLIBANOVIC, TOM HAYES, KATRINA BRANDON and LIAM DURKIN
"We are one, but we are many
And from all the lands on earth we come
We'll...
Ethical local business recognised
By KATRINA BRANDON
THE Gippsland ‘wonders’ start in our community, including many businesses, one of which is Madebytaylahrose.
Owner of Madebytaylahrose and Churchill resident Taylah Foster...
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What’s old is new in North Gippy
FOOTBALL
NORTH GIPPSLAND
BY BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
THE separation between the best and the rest gets slimmer.
Following results in Round 9 of the North Gippsland Football-Netball League, we...
