Around East Gippsland

ORBOST

THE ORBOST EXHIBITION CENTRE GALA will be held on Saturday, October 5 at the Exhibition Centre celebrating 20 wonderful years of art, culture, and community. This milestone event promises a night of delicious food, drinks, and live music as patrons reflect on the last two decades and unveil an exciting new look for the next 20 years. Event Highlight will include:

– Live Music and an active dance floor as the night marches on.

– Photo wall and professional photographer available for photos (6.30-8pm)

– Silent Auction with exclusive items up for bid

ORBOST NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSE will host a R U OK day at Sailors Grave at Cape Conran on Thursday between 1.30am-2pm. There will be a free bus from Orbost departing the house at 9.30am.

PAYNESVILLE: The Coast Guard recently landed a huge catch, dragging a huge three metre log back to shore from the middle of Lake King. (PS)

LINDENOW: Darren Chester MP and Milton Dick MP recently attended Lindenow Primary School, where they met with grade five and six students and explained a wide range topics relating to Australian politics. (PS)

SALE: Sale Hockey Club recently inducted two life members, Jenny McGuinness and Gerry Slattery. (PS)

STRATFORD: Stratford Bowls Club held its official season last weekend, with life member Bev Thatcher rolling the kitty and fellow life members Ivan Cartledge and Ian Johns rolling the first bowls. (PS)