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Yarram hosts premiere

Ben McArthur A BOTTOMLESS drink selection of wine, beer and a seemingly endless food platter marked Gippsland’s first showing of the Planet Wind documentary film...

Firearm Prohibition Order police blitz

Zaida Glibanovic IMITATION firearms, ammunition, drugs, cash and stolen property have been seized, and five people were arrested, as police conducted a major operation across...

100 (and 1) stories from Gippsland Grammar

Erika Allen CURATING ten student memories for every decade of Gippsland Grammar's existence is a poignant way to commemorate the school's centenary this year. These recollections...

Yarram Water Tower mural nominated for art award

Stefan Bradley The Heesco Town ‘Water Tower Mural’ in Yarram will be attracting star power in Queensland in March as a finalist in the Best...

GERF’s appeal to support Gippslanders affected by storm

ONCE again in Gippsland we are dealing with the forces of nature following the storm event last week. It is estimated that more than 100...

‘Blokes, Bites & Beverages’ mental wellbeing event coming to Sale

GIPPSLAND communities will soon have the chance to access mental wellbeing information tailored to the needs of country-based men, at Rabobank-hosted events in Sale...

Gippsland Country Music Fest to return later in the year

Stefan Bradley Gippsland Country Music Festival has confirmed the event will return later in the year, instead of its usual autumn outing in April. The festival...

Gippsland rental vacancy rates barely move

GIPPSLAND'S rental vacancy rate rose slightly in January, leaving the status quo mostly unchanged for renters. The January 2024 vacancy rate in Latrobe-Gippsland statistical area...

CFA’s sanitary reversal

Stefan Bradley THE CFA has reversed a decision to remove sanitary bins from a number of Victorian fire brigades, seemingly to cut costs, but the...

Protecting Gippsland’s southern brown bandicoot

JUST a couple of hours drive from Sale are sites for the Southern Brown Bandicoot Protection Program, which has just entered its 10th and...

Traralgon-Maffra Rd and Marshalls Rd upgrades

Latrobe City Council is upgrading the intersection at Traralgon-Maffra Road and Marshalls Rd in Traralgon and widening Marshalls Rd. As part of the Traralgon North...

Storms bring business blackout across region

Erika Allen FROM Yarram to Loch Sport and Morwell to Sale, Gippslander's were left in the dark as lights flickered off and phone signals dropped...

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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....