Construction begins on 350MW storage battery
CONTRUCTION has begun on EnergyAustralia's 350 megawatt (MW) Wooreen Battery in the Latrobe Valley.
The battery, located at the old Jeeralang Power Station site at...
Concerns over mine concepts
David Braithwaite
OPPONENTS of the Fingerboards Critical Minerals Project are concerned by an announcement from proponent Gippsland Critical Minerals (GCM) that it won't be until...
Pay dispute with police association resolved
Tom Hayes
Police Association of Victoria members have voted to accept the revised pay dispute offer, putting an end to the protected industrial action.
After 76...
Maffco at Melbourne beer festival
Maffco Brewing and Distillery, Maffra, is one of four breweries which will be showcased at Melbourne beer festival.
Maffco will featured at the Up and...
Bulla announces milk price increase for 2024-25 season
BULLA Dairy Foods has announced an increase in its milk price for the 2024-25 season, with a step up of $0.20 per kilogram of...
Sludge paves the way for sustainable construction, Gippsland Water says
Gippsland Water is exploring an innovative way to make gravel pavement construction more sustainable.
The study involves mixing alum sludge, a by-product of the water...
Firewood collection period opens
Victorians are now able to collect free firewood for personal use from designated state forest firewood collection areas.
The firewood collection season began on Saturday,...
Sounding the alarm on fire alarms
Rural and regional communities face unique challenges due to their geographic isolation, often making it harder for emergency services to respond quickly in times...
Gippsland Art Gallery’s autumn season launch this Friday
Gippsland Art Gallery will launch two new exhibitions this Friday night.
The major exhibition this autumn is Gifted 3, the latest showcase of recent donations...
Bringing Ol’ Blue Eyes to Sale
STAR of the theatre and TV, Ian Stenlake returns to Sale next week to portray one of the greatest musical artists of all time,...
Bass Coast Surf Film Festival returns
The Bass Coast Surf Film Festival this month will present a selection of carefully curated Australian and international films to the surf and surf...
State and federal government stand-off over windfarms
Philip Hopkins
THE proposed windfarms off the Gippsland coast, with an estimated construction cost of $100 billion to produce, at full capacity, 25,000 megawatts of...
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Welcoming baby Vincent Peter
Jefery and Alicia Dummelow of Sale welcomed a baby boy, Vincent Peter.
Vincent was born in Sale Hospital at 4.49pm on August 3, 2026. His...
