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Memories of grandeur, the Gippslander train

THIS image dates back 40 years and tells a historical tale. Captured on December 29, 1983, the photograph displays a V/Line L-class electric locomotive...

P-Plater 60km/h over limit: Police Beat – January 16 2023

A P-PLATER was allegedly caught travelling more than 60km/h over the speed limit in Wurruk on the night of January 2. Local officers were returning...

Homicide Squad investigate mysterious Yarram death

Police have arrested a Yarram woman following the death of a 47-year-old Staceys Bridge man in Yarram on Tuesday. Officers were called to Yarram-Morwell Road...

Food price inflation moderates

There has been some "further silver lining for consumers" with the latest monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics,...

Tackling heavy vehicle driver fatigue

The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) announces the successful conclusion of Operation Forager, a four-week initiative dedicated to combating heavy vehicle driver fatigue during...

More room for signalling upgrades in Gippsland

THE first of six new signalling equipment rooms (SERs) being installed as part of the Gippsland Line upgrade have been lifted into position between...

The Williams Brothers in Sale

Katrina Brandon Get ready to ‘Twist and Shout’ for the Willams Brothers’ performance coming up on Saturday, January 20, at The Wedge. The show features...

Best films of 2023

OUR resident film reviewers Tom Parry and Stefan Bradley reunite to discuss the past year of releases! Stefan Bradley: Hey Tom, thanks for joining me...

Workways prefer a peoples approach to employment

WORKWAYS, an employment services provider, says a person-centred approach is a better way to support unemployed locals into work, rather than the current mutual...

ASH accelerates

ASH at Heyfield is still open for business. With the closure of the native forest industry, the manufacturer has lost its cherished Victorian Ash timber,...

Encouraging Young People to Stay Resillient

HEADSPACE is encouraging young people to reflect on and be proud of their achievements last year. During a time of ongoing global conflict, a cost-of-living...

Alarming Education Quality

Zaida Glibanovic   THE gap between city and regional schools has never been wider, the latest NAPLAN results show. The average of the five test results for...

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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...