Home News University study reimagines waste hay-band La Trobe University Associate Professor Ing Kong sitting on a park bench made from recycled bale twine. Photo: Contributed News University study reimagines waste hay-band Erika Allen 11/06/2025 FacebookTwitterEmail Millions of kilometres of bale twine - or “hay-band” as it’s commonly called in these parts - is used on […] Let's Stay Connected There’s no better way to stay connected with your local community than with a digital subscription to the Gippsland Times. Please subscribe or login to access all content. Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password Latest News Ups and downs of Sale Imperials: Gippsland footy club history 13/06/2025 Gippsland football historian Laurie Williams has written a series of articles about clubs in the Sale District Football League, which merged with the Cowwarr... Rare geese visit Gippsland Lakes 12/06/2025 Rossetti gets cold shoulder 12/06/2025 OAM for former Maffra minister 12/06/2025 Gippsland news reporter’s jumpstart 12/06/2025