Home News New year’s message from FFMVic Chief Fire Officer Forest Fire Management Chief Fire Officer Chris Hardman wishes a happy and safe New Year to all. Photo: Marcia Riederer News New year’s message from FFMVic Chief Fire Officer Chris Hardman Forest Fire Management Victoria Chief Fire Officer 07/01/2026 FacebookXEmail Happy new year, Victoria. I hope your 2026 is one full of hope, happiness and good health. Personally? I am […] 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 East Gippsland police happy with Operation Nexus results 23/04/2026 POLICE in the Wellington and East Gippsland shires were happy with the overall behaviour of local road users during the state-wide, five-day Operation Nexus,... State government announces firefighting investments worth $365.6 million 23/04/2026 The NEXUS of artworks 22/04/2026 Stratford Shakespeare Festival gets underway 22/04/2026 Fertiliser project in Latrobe Valley abandoned 22/04/2026