Orbost Hockey Club held its highly anticipated annual trivia night at the Orbost Community College Hall on Saturday, drawing in quiz enthusiasts from across the region. This event, a staple...
The show-bench at Orbost Garden Clubs' August meeting indicated spring had arrived a month early. In the one special bloom, spike or truss category, Wendy Nixon's enormous magnolia bloom was...
A new children's picture book about a greyhound called Dotty highlights the roles of different animals on a busy, working farm.Dotty and the Lonely Farm tells the story of a...
East Gippsland's health system was at breaking point last Friday night.In a worrying trend, Bairnsdale hospital's emergency department was at capacity with numerous ambulances ramped and unable to respond to...
This weekend, Orbost local Donna Donchi is hosting a special "Girls Night Out" fundraiser in support of the Arrow Bone Marrow Transplant Foundation, bringing together local women for an evening...
Waratah Lodge resident, 93-year-old Alan Donchi, makes AFL ladders with Orbost Men's Shed, raising funds and receiving recognition from the Sydney Swans.Residents of Orbost have long admired Alan Donchi's woodworking...
As Christmas approaches, the Orbost Christmas Eve Festival Committee has ramped up its efforts to ensure this year's celebration is bigger and better. Traditionally a highlight on the town's events...
Former Mallacoota policeman Mark Tregellas has an interesting story to tell and he will dive in depth at a book signing in Lakes Entrance this Friday. Mark's story of policing...
The NSW Department Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has issued a rising river alert for the Snowy River downstream of Jindabyne Dam in southern NSW for today, August...
A small, respectful gathering at the Orbost Cenotaph marked the Vietnam Veterans Day commemoration on Sunday, August 18, organised by the Orbost RSL Sub-Branch.The event honoured the service of those...
The Federal and State Governments are making it safer for local road users thanks to an investment in road safety upgrades at three locations.The East Gippsland projects include:- Great Alpine...
Bairnsdale Regional Health Service (BRHS) has new leadership in its board of directors as it is set to continue delivering high-quality health care to the East Gippsland region in the...
Over the course of a lifetime everyone will experience the grief of losing someone they love.The pain we feel when our loved one passes over is very real and often...
Last weekend marked a significant milestone for women from East Gippsland as they graduated from the Women Leading Locally fellowship at a ceremony held in North Melbourne. The fellowship, an...
Community Advocacy Eastern Region is a not-for-profit, unpaid charitable body encompassing a cross-section of people in the community prepared to donate their time and efforts to advocate for the community.The...
