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Year in review - May & June 2024

MAY”A Girl’s Day out” continued its role as a prominent fundraiser in the community with its event held at Lardner Park. The theme for the event in 2024 was “Permission to Shine” and shine they did, with more than 700 guests in attendance. The...

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Our History

Snapshot of the past

A photograph featuring Harold Higgs who is one of Drouin’s World War I heroes. Harold, on the right, is captured alongside some of his regiment in July 1917, presumably whilst on leave from the fighting. Harold was born June 5, 1890, the fifth child...

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News

Repairs for historic Walhalla bandstand

The historic Walhalla bandstand, built in 1896, is to get some major repairs. The State Government’s disaster heritage grants program, introduced last year, has allocated $120,000 for conservation repair works to the bandstand as part of the first...

The Gazette

14 Jan 2025

Agriculture

Supplementary feeds what should you consider

When sourcing supplementary feed for your livestock, there are two key issues to consider before purchasing a seemingly cheaper feed: feed testing and commodity declarations. You need to know exactly what you are getting. This will ensure that the...

The Gazette

14 Jan 2025

News

Finding water leaks

New technology to find water leaks in Gippsland Water’s network is being used for the first time in a number of Baw Baw Shire towns. To be carried out throughout this month the acoustic listening technology is being applied to detect any leaks...

The Gazette

14 Jan 2025

News

Farmers’ chat airs grievances

Farmers airgrievancesAbout a dozen people involved in farming within the Federal Monash electorate discussed problems their industries encounter but claim are not getting an airing with governments. Their get-together recently at Leongatha, organised...

The Gazette

14 Jan 2025