The Bairnsdale and District Model Aero Club (BADMAC) conducted a successful Warbirds display last weekend at its Goon Nure airfield. Pilots from New South Wales joined local enthusiasts from Bairnsdale and Sale and visitors from Melbourne in an outstanding display of model military aircraft. BADMAC secretary, Tony Wilson, was delighted with the turnout for the event. “It’s great to see so many...

Tambo Waste has made a significant investment to support the Victorian Container Deposit Scheme (CDS), which will benefit the business, community clubs, groups, charities and individuals. The waste management business is at the forefront of the scheme, its newly installed sorting technology at both its Bairnsdale and Sale depots put to the test on opening day last Wednesday - the Bairnsdale...

The construction of the Quest Hotel in Dalmahoy Street has started with the demolition of the old building centre about to start.  The trade drive-through shed will remain and be used by the builder until construction of proposed townhouses. The Quest Hotel will be three storeys of 60 serviced apartments. The ground floor in addition to the Quest reception area will house allied health...

The Bairnsdale CBD has been brought back to life with the opening of Harris Scarfe.

East Gippsland primary school children are learning about the risks of vaping as part of a new program delivered by the health promotion team at Gippsland Lakes Complete Health.  The Gippsland Lakes Complete Health Prevention of Vaping project was highlighted at the recent Alliance of Rural and Regional Community Health (ARRCH) conference and chair Mandy Hutchinson said she believed all...