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Chester retains Gippsland for Nats

DARREN Chester will remain the federal Member for Gippsland for at least the next three years. The Nationals incumbent retained his seat, adding another term...

Tragedy on Briagolong Road

Two people died and two others were taken to hospitals in critical conditions after a single-car crash in Briagolong over the weekend. Emergency services were...

Wild dog program needs boost: Melina Bath

STATE Member for Eastern Victoria Melina Bath has called for comprehensive resourcing to be committed to the state's rebadged Wild Dog Program after Gippsland...

Federal election, live

Polls have closed across Victoria. For the House of Representatives, voters for the division of Gippsland had five candidates. The seat is held by...

Farmers demand fair go in energy transition from both federal leaders

The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) is calling on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and opposition leader Peter Dutton to commit to a fair and balanced...

‘Wrecking machine’ at the Bundy

Melbourne's music scene is buzzing with the high-octane energy of Willie J's 6V6s, a hard rock 'n' roll band carving a name for themselves...

‘The Black Woman of Gippsland’ play explores 1840s mystery

From writer/director Andrea James, a Gunaikurnai/Yorta Yorta woman, is a new play, The Black Woman of Gippsland – a story of Victoria’s dark past...

Drivers caught drink and drug driving over long weekends

More than 700 drunk and drug drivers were caught during a major road safety effort across the Easter and Anzac Day period. Operation Compass saw...

Coalition commits to Traralgon bypass

Incumbent federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says a Liberal-National Coalition government will provide $5 million to work with the state government to finalise...

Gormandale gathers for Anzac service

Gormandale’s community honoured the service and sacrifice of the ANZACs and our veterans with a commemorative service at the cenotaph on the Main Rd,...

There’s a mood for change, says Libertarian candidate Simon Wilson: Election 2025

Simon Wilson, the Libertarian candidate for Gippsland, in an interview with the Gippsland Times spoke about his campaign, the policies he's pushing and why...

Sonny Stephens hopes to boost Labor vote: Election 2025

Labor candidate for Gippsland Sonny Stephens, from Cowwarr, hopes to reverse the fortunes of the party in the seat, which has experienced a decline...

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Gippsland Rally five weeks away

There are five weeks until the Middle of Everywhere Gippsland Rally. New drivers and stages headline this year’s event, which will be held over three...