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Licola and Dargo amongst most popular deer hunting areas: GMA report

Stefan Bradley THE number of deer harvested in Victoria rose by 11 per cent to about 137,090 last year, according to the Game Management Authority. The...

Expansion for compost at Dutson Downs

The state government is supporting a major expansion at Gippsland Regional Organics that aims to increase the facility's capacity to recycle organic material into...

Feasibility licence granted for German energy giant on Gippsland offshore wind project

THE German energy giant RWE has been granted a feasibility licence from the Australian government to develop an offshore wind farm close to the...

Local Vietnam veteran helps locate bodies of fallen soldiers

He took part in a battle that killed Vietnamese soldiers, and buried them in a crater. More than 50 years later, Stratford resident and...

Yarram robbers remain at large – Police Beat July 19 2024

Yarram robbery offenders still not found YARRAM residents were shocked at the armed robbery that occurred last week at Yarram Plaza Hot Bread, but as...

Fair Work brings Longford plumber to court, who labels case “ludicrous”

LONGFORD plumbing business, Clear Plumbing Services Pty Ltd and its sole director, Cameron Lear, will face court today (July 19) following legal action by...

Push for more sustainable funding of LGAs

Stefan Bradley Wellington Shire Mayor, Ian Bye recently attended the Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) regional forum, meeting with federal government ministers to emphasise the...

O’Brien says domestic violence in Gippsland is out of control

Domestic violence is out of control across Gippsland with recently released data showing all six local government areas within Gippsland have a family violence...

Mapping Gippsland Lakes’ wetland vegetation

AN investigation into the condition of the Latrobe River floodplains has begun to gauge the impact of the recent multiple wet years. The West Gippsland...

Country Press Australia blasts Facebook at hearing

Comment Andrew Schreyer LAST month, Country Press Australia (CPA) - the largest representative association of newspaper publishers in Australia - appeared before a joint hearing in...

CarbonNet project on the table

Philip Hopkins A BUSINESS case for Gippsland's CarbonNet Project is set to be presented to the federal and state governments, the project's chief, Jane Burton,...

Calls for increased police presence after Yarram bakery robbed

Two Yarram Plaza Hot Bread staff members and a cleaner were tied up during an armed robbery last Friday morning, with the alleged offenders...

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Protect against mozzies following Loch Sport RRV detection

Two authorities have issued advice to travellers and residents heading to Wellington Shire’s coastal areas after routine mosquito trapping in Loch Sport detected Ross...