Cold Chisel’s Don Walker to perform at The Wedge
Katrina Brandon
HERE comes legendary the Don Walker, a member of Cold Chisel, who is coming to Gippsland on March 24 at Live At The...
Police Beat: March 8 2024
More than stretching the speed limit
ON March 2, Wellington Highway Patrol say they detected a vehicle on Heyfield-Cowwarr Road, Heyfield travelling at 154 kilometres...
Dr Heath refuses to back wind energy targets
Member for Eastern Victoria, Renee Heath, has abstained from voting for legislation that would set ambitious wind energy targets for the state.
Dr Heath refused...
Report finds regional bank closures creating major barriers for disadvantaged communities
Stefan Bradley
REGIONAL bank closures are creating a major barrier for remote and regional communities, especially remote First Nations communities, due to the lack of...
Ag Minister’s farm tour in Gippsland
Zaida Glibanovic
IT'S not often the Federal Minister for Agriculture and a Vietnamese government delegation find their way to Gippsland.
Minister Murray Watt hosted a farm...
V/Line bustitutions return
LOCAL motorists and regional train travellers will face disruptions, delays and detours throughout autumn as the state government carries out works on the Gippsland...
Fatal crashes in Rosedale and Longwarry last Friday
Rosedale and Longwarry both saw fatal crashes within about 10 minutes of each other last Friday afternoon, March 8.
In Rosedale, it is believed a...
Soil educator Joel Williams to workshop in Gippsland
Mid-March marks the time renowned independent plant and soil educator, Joel Williams, will be in Gippsland over several days, traversing the region from Yarram...
Community working bee cleans up Seaspray
WELLINGTON Shire Coastal Ward Councillor, Marcus McKenzie, joined forces with Seaspray locals in February for a community clean-up of the town’s parks and gardens.
Cr...
Hundreds gather for Gippsland Grammar centennial celebration
IT was a celebration 100 years in the making and Gippsland Grammar’s community travelled from near and far to mark the centenary of Gippsland’s...
New surgeon starts at CGH
CENTRAL Gippsland Health (CGH) has welcomed its newest general surgeon, Dr Amanda Young.
Dr Young brings more than 20 years of experience and a range...
Employers fined more than $16 million for safety breaches
Stefan Bradley
VICTORIAN employers are reminded they face serious legal consequences if they put workers at risk, after WorkSafe completed 153 successful health and safety...