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Central Gippsland Health’s ED targets not reached

THE state government has refuted Member for Gippsland South, Danny O'Brien's claims that Gippsland's emergency departments (EDs) are "on life support", but Central Gippsland...

Road Recovery Package announced

Zaida Glibanovic A $99.5 million rebuild and recovery package has been announced for the most damaged roads in the state including those damaged by flood...

Annual charity wool sale provides relief to the Helimed Auxiliary

IN February, 37 Gippsland wool growers travelled to Melbourne for the annual Helimed Auxiliary charity wool sale. Departing from Bairnsdale, the group of growers travelled...

Dr Cameron ‘Jamie’ Hogan is running for council

Lobbyist Dr Cameron (Jamie) Hogan, known for previously managing the Derek Amos Community Hub, will run as a candidate in this year’s Wellington Shire...

Dr Cameron (Jamie) Hogan opens new headquarters

IN front of a gathering of fifteen friends, family, and colleagues, Dr Cameron (Jamie) Hogan, a lobbyist from Stratford, officially opened the new Jamie...

The Yarram Water Tower Mural is big, bright, blue and beautiful

WHAT'S big, bright, as blue as the sky it touches and holds the title for best street art experience in Victoria? The Yarram Water Tower...

Princes Highway traffic switched to under Kilmany Bridge

MAJOR Road Projects Victoria Program Director, Brendan Pauwels said the Princes Highway East Upgrade has reached another significant milestone, with Melbourne-bound traffic set to...

Calculating your farm’s carbon emissions

Carbon specialist, Dr Richard Eckard, will this month help local farmers to crunch their figures to come up with their farm’s carbon emissions number. The...

40 illegal fires on long weekend

PUBLIC land fire authorities are deeply disappointed by the behaviour of some Victorian campers on the Labour Day long weekend as many ignored weather...

Council beat – March 19 2024

  THE final ordinary Wellington Shire Council meeting for March was held on Tuesday (March 19), running for 48 minutes with no apologies. Dangerous gravel BUNDALAGUAH local...

Farming family battling to protect Boisdale heritage from solar farm

ON Monday (March 18), a prominent Boisdale-Maffra farming family began an appeal to the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT), challenging the Minister for...

Renewable planning to be accelerated by state government

THE state government is accelerating planning approvals for renewable projects as several energy experts have predicted that Victoria's wind energy will be more expensive...

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Looking back on the past year (2025)

December 2024: A STORY that missed last year’s review, but deserves highlighting was the launch of Gippsland Jersey’s seventh Farming Conversations calendar championing mental health....