Chief Commissioner of Police, Graham Ashton, has walked across East Gippsland in the past week and a half. He left Mallacoota last Monday morning headed for Wangaratta where he will arrive on October 23 and meet up with fellow walker, Police Association of Victoria secretary (TPAV), Wayne Gatt, who set off at the same time from Mildura.It is all part of the Head to Head Walk, which aims to raise...
Newmerella Volunteer Fire Brigade celebrates 50 years this year, and it does so as it prepares for a record early fire season.The township of Newmerella started life on the west bank of the Snowy River and seems to have been completely relocated to its present position on the hill by 1930.In the days of limited travel and communication it was much more self-contained than today - it fielded its...
