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Voting on the big ballot paper: Senate

Sixty-five candidates are on the Senate ballot paper for Victoria. Each state has 12 Senators, with six spots up for grabs at this election. The...

Simon Wilson – Libertarian: candidate statement for Gippsland

I'm Simon Wilson, and I'm running as the Libertarian candidate for Gippsland because I believe government should work for you, not against you. I'm a...

Darren Chester – Nationals: candidate statement for Gippsland

AS the only candidate with a proven track record of delivering for our community, I'm asking all Gippslanders to consider giving me their number...

Sonny Stephens – Labor: candidate statement for Gippsland

I AM a born and bred Gippslander, a farmer, a veteran, a mother and a long time small business owner. I know the challenges...

Rochelle Hine – Greens: candidate statement for Gippsland

Gippsland needs strong, compassionate, values-based leadership recognising and representing local community priorities and needs. We face complex issues – a cost of living crisis, housing...

Greg Hansford – One Nation: candidate statement for Gippsland

Regular readers of my Facebook REV posts and newspaper letters would be familiar with my passion for Gippsland and my concern that in the...

Police Beat – 30.04.25

Mount Tassie death A MOTORCYCLE rider died following a collision with an oncoming vehicle at Mount Tassie Thursday afternoon. Emergency services were called after the rider,...

Bird of the Month for April: Pacific black duck

The medium sized Pacific black duck is a familiar sight in East Gippsland wetlands, estuaries and bays. In more urbanised areas they can be seen...

One Gippsland pitching for prosperity, not just transition

Regional advocacy body One Gippsland is calling on the political parties to put Gippsland front and centre as they make their pitch to the...

Immunisation day at Gippsland Region Public Health Unit

The Gippsland Region Public Health Unit (GRPHU) is reminding people that it's easier than ever to book in your annual flu and COVID vaccinations,...

Rennie Pearson at Yinnar

Rennie Pearson, one of Australasia's leading Celtic musicians, is bringing his show of traditional tunes, songs and storytelling from Ireland, Scotland and Maritime Canada...

Yarram coach services to Southern Cross may increase

The Yarram to Melbourne V/Line coach may see increased services in 2026, with the state government looking to community consultation in the middle of...

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Sale and District Touch Association needs numbers

The Sale and District Touch Association is going through a rebuilding stage as current numbers are at the lowest level in its 33-year history. The...