Vision Australia volunteers hosted an event for the blind and low vision community in Bairnsdale last week, with more than 100 people attending. Labelled a 'community strengthening event', organisers said...
RV Weight Check is a new mobile service operating across East Gippsland, bringing accurate vehicle and trailer weighing directly to residents. Based in Bairnsdale, the business travels to locations including...
Local police will be answering the burning questions for people interested in joining the force in a major recruitment event.The event – to be held online on April 14 –...
The first Fire Danger Period (FDP) restrictions to end in Victoria this fire season lifted at 1am on Monday for the East Gippsland Shire in CFA's District 11. As restrictions...
Most water and sewerage pipework is hidden underground, but there is one important piece of sewerage pipework that homeowners should be able to see.It is an overflow relief gully (or...
East Gippslanders are now able to collect free firewood for personal use from designated state forest firewood collection areas.This autumn, there are 72 firewood collection areas available across the Gippsland...
Questions surrounding the future of the Orbost Curlip have once again been raised, with a small group recently heading to its current site to have a look at the vessel.Orbost...
The 2025 Vic Bream Classic Series is celebrating 20 years and more than million dollars injected into the East Gippsland region since 2005.Vic Bream Classics will be going into its...
Local MP, Tim Bull, told Parliament the Minister for Environment, Steve Dimopoulos, should now be well aware of the debacle he created at Parks Victoria campsites and asked for it...
You're invited to start thinking about your end-of-life plans, and to come and have morning tea to learn more about how you can put things in place.Advanced care planning with...
The final tally for the 2025 Orbost Annual Poker Run has been revealed.The event, which was held on Saturday, March 1, raised a staggering $39,500, taking the 15-year total raised...
After many years working in wildlife research, protection and management, Jim Reside has a wealth of stories to tell. Jim has spent the past few decades studying the flora and...
*** BASKETBALL ***ORBOST BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONRound 12Women: Foul Outs 32 (K. Herbert 19) d Young & Old 20 (G. Geer 11); Slam Drunk d Swish Kebabs on forfeit.Men: La Nina 71...
It's goats, goats and more goats at the Orbost Arts Centre, which is currently showing the It's Reigning Goats exhibition.There are more than 200 pieces of goat art by goat...
Progress on the restoration of the Snowy Rail Bridge has been continuing, with the recent installation of 12 sections of the VFTY-wagon-inspired entry feature.Carried out by Findley's Engineering, the entry...
