Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) on V/Line trains
The state government has begun fixing Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) on V/Line trains to provide vital assistance to passengers in case of an emergency.
Acting...
Gippsland relief fund receives a welcome donation
GIPPSLAND Emergency Relief Fund has received a very welcome donation from the Creators Collective as a result of their Makers Market held just before...
Carrajung Lower fatal crash
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal crash which occurred in Carrajung Lower on Tuesday afternoon (23 January).
Emergency services were called to Hyland...
Stefan Bradley’s Best Stories of 2023
The Triple J Hottest 100 music countdown hasn’t happened yet, so to me there’s still time to look back at 2023, especially since I’m...
Talking last year’s Gippsland house prices
PROPERTY prices dipped across Gippsland in 2023, but rents are expected to continue going up in 2024, according to recent PropTrack Australia findings.
PropTrack economist...
Police Beat 26 January 2024
Heyfield speed
Heyfield Police say they were patrolling the local residential streets at about 2.30am on January 20, when a Holden Colorado came into town...
Gippsland womens’ health funding for safer workplaces
GIPPSLAND Women's Health has received funding for a program that aims to reduce gendered violence and sexual harassment in workplaces across Gippsland.
The project aims...
Energy Australia calls for government-back reserves of coal power
Philip Hopkins
ENERGYAUSTRALIA Managing Director, Mark Collette, has urged the states to set up government-backed strategic reserves of coal power that can be called on...
A look at forestry industry history
Philip Hopkins
AS of January 1, Gippsland's hardwood industry is now largely gone, with harvesting of timber from native forests on Crown land no longer...
Loch Sport potential fire hazard cleared
Stefan Bradley
CONCERNS about a potential fire hazard in the centre of the Loch Sport township have been addressed, after a large pile of vegetation...
Morwell man has had to Lego of his toy collection after drug seizure
A MAN has had to 'Lego off' his prized toy collection on Thursday, January 18 after police seized more than $600,000 worth of 1,4-Butanediol...
Port Albert Water Sports and Safety Centre’s new flooring
The Port Albert Water Sports and Safety Centre (PAWSSC) committee recently arranged for the installation of new epoxy flooring in the building.
The new flooring...
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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...
