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,...
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...
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SPORT
By BLAKE METCALF-HOLT
FOR sports clubs across the region, some of which are more than 100 years old, staying up to date in the digital...
