Home News Excise adds to cost of living pressures The federal government's beer and spirits excise rose for the 84th time in half as many years. Photo: iStock News Excise adds to cost of living pressures Erika Allen 27/02/2025 FacebookTwitterEmail The cost to pour a pot, schooner, or pint of beer rises - not once, but twice a year - […] 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 A touching film showing tonight at Sale Film Society 12/11/2025 SALE Film Society hosts its penultimate screening of 2025 tonight, showcasing a picture that transcends borders, language and time, known simply as Touch. Society president... Swimmers rise to challenge at local series 12/11/2025 Gippsland Grammar hosts first regatta 12/11/2025 Gippsland League 2026 Fixture 12/11/2025 Gippsland League fixture analysis 12/11/2025