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Have you got the op shop itch? Here’s our ultimate guide to Gippsland’s best second hand stores

Have you got the op shop itch? Here’s our ultimate guide to Gippsland’s best second hand stores

Hunt for bargains while contributing to local charities.

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Ultimate guide to spectacular lookouts in Gippsland

Ultimate guide to spectacular lookouts in Gippsland

From lakeside views to mountain top panoramas, there are plenty of striking vistas.

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In Gippsland, here’s where to eat if you don’t want any meat

In Gippsland, here’s where to eat if you don’t want any meat

Finding a filling, affordable and healthy meal can be a challenge, so the Monitor is here to help.

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Wonthaggi residents pick their favourite local restaurants

Wonthaggi residents pick their favourite local restaurants

The Monitor hit the streets of the town to ask which eatery they love the most.

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Ultimate guide to Gippsland’s best Sunday roasts

Ultimate guide to Gippsland’s best Sunday roasts

Hot veggies, salted meats and gravy with dripping, here’s our list of the region's best warming weekend meals.

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Musical about Gippsland's mysterious Ladies of the Swamp sells out in Tarwin Lower

Musical about Gippsland's mysterious Ladies of the Swamp sells out in Tarwin Lower

Patricia Freeman and her five sisters bring the tale of the vanished estate heiresses to the stage.

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Ulysses and his chilled Leongatha bees

Ulysses and his chilled Leongatha bees

Including: How to spot the queen.

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Cheaper cocktails and affordable ales: Gippsland’s best happy hour deals

Cheaper cocktails and affordable ales: Gippsland’s best happy hour deals

Whether heading out for a quiet one at the bar or looking to celebrate with a big night, having discounted drinks can save the bank account some hurt.

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On Sunday in Wonthaggi, 70 people turned up to hear a retiree talk about EVs

On Sunday in Wonthaggi, 70 people turned up to hear a retiree talk about EVs

“I've got solar and a battery at home, so it costs me about $5 over summer to do 1,000 kilometres.”

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Ultimate guide to the best playgrounds in Gippsland

Ultimate guide to the best playgrounds in Gippsland

Whether your kids enjoy sliding, sandpits, flying foxes or climbing walls, there are plenty of spots around the region to keep them active and entertained.

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The ultimate guide to Gippsland’s best dog-friendly walks

The ultimate guide to Gippsland’s best dog-friendly walks

Take your pooch for a stroll through the most picturesque landscapes this region has on offer.

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Ultimate guide to affordable grocery shops in Gippsland

Ultimate guide to affordable grocery shops in Gippsland

Finding a bargain these days can be tough, so the Monitor has compiled a list of shops to save your purse or wallet from harm.

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The ultimate guide to Gippsland’s best bakeries

The ultimate guide to Gippsland’s best bakeries

Which establishment is cooking up custard tarts, vanilla slices, sausage rolls and the humble meat pie to the highest standard?

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Offbeat botany on display at Gippsland's Rare and Unusual Plant Fair

Offbeat botany on display at Gippsland's Rare and Unusual Plant Fair

The event is hosted twice a year at Broughton Hall, which overlooks the Tarago Reservoir.

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Ultimate guide to day trips in Gippsland

Ultimate guide to day trips in Gippsland

From lakeside views to idyllic villages, here’s the Monitor’s tips for a quick getaway.

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Establishing shot: Inaugural Gippsland International Film Festival launches on Friday

Establishing shot: Inaugural Gippsland International Film Festival launches on Friday

From dystopian science fiction mysteries to Australian neo-noirs, the event will screen 30 shorts over three days this weekend.

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The ultimate guide to scenic hikes in Gippsland

The ultimate guide to scenic hikes in Gippsland

Picturesque views, 300-year-old trees and sandy beaches: Here's a list of 10 walks to check out around the region.

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The ultimate list of Gippsland date night ideas

The ultimate list of Gippsland date night ideas

From beach walks and romantic sunsets to wine tasting and scenic picnics.

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Pastels, puddles and possums: Local art collective brings colourful show to Traralgon Courthouse

Pastels, puddles and possums: Local art collective brings colourful show to Traralgon Courthouse

The shared exhibition allows casual daubers to showcase their work alongside more established painters.

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What to plant in your garden this month

What to plant in your garden this month

Spring is the perfect time to get a head start on putting in crops for summer.

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Furniture, old school toys and retro clothes: The ultimate list of vintage and antique shops in Gippsland

Furniture, old school toys and retro clothes: The ultimate list of vintage and antique shops in Gippsland

Nostalgic knick-knacks, intriguing artefacts and rare oddities abound in these local stores.

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This combination store in Traralgon offers boutique shopping and delicious breakfast

This combination store in Traralgon offers boutique shopping and delicious breakfast

Red Annex and Miss Frou Frou in the Latrobe Valley offer all day breakfast and a range of clothes, homeware, jewellery and soap

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