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Lessons from Tasmania’s native timber industry

The 'precautionary principle' is not included in the Tasmanian Forest Practices Code, where a more pragmatic approach manages any threatened species, according to a...

Still no answers on timber axe

Page after page of blacked-out documents and no real information - that was the result of Wellington Shire Council's attempts over almost four years...

Parole reforms for public safety

Convicted murderer Paul Denyer will never be a risk to community safety again under laws recently introduced to the state parliament restricting parole for...

Spread the Christmas cheer with Salvo’s appeal

The Salvation Army is launching its annual Christmas appeal in Victoria's Gippsland region, which will help The Salvos support individuals and families in the...

Share the Dignity donation run

Share the Dignity is concerned about collecting enough 'It's in the Bag' donations for their Christmas appeal, as new research reveals more than a...

Keep your family safe around pools this summer

As the warmer weather approaches, Victorians are reminded to make sure their swimming pool or spa is safely fenced off with a compliant barrier...

Sale Alternative Truck Route projects part of infrastructure review

Stefan Bradley The Department of Transport and Planning (DTP) has confirmed the strengthening of two bridges along the proposed Sale Alternative Truck Route are included...

Need to target health inequities at the source

HEALTH inequalities will persist in Gippsland unless we address the social determinants of health, according to Gippsland Primary Health Network (Gippsland PHN). Gippsland PHN's acting...

Chester criticises government’s infrastructure changes

Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has hit out at the federal government's proposed changes to infrastructure funding, saying the "biggest losers" will be regional...

Alleged drug trafficking ring busted

Commercial quantities of illicit drugs, as well as illegal firearms and stolen vehicles, have been seized in a major sweep of raids across Victoria...

Police Beat November 10 2023

Burnouts lead to impound A 19-year-old Briagolong man has had his vehicle impounded after he was allegedly seen doing burnouts and committing hoon-related offences in...

The Middle of Everywhere Car Show a driveaway success

CAR enthusiasts gathered at Gippsland Centre on Saturday November 4 for the inaugural Middle of Everywhere Car Show. More than 50 cars, from classics to...

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Girls with Guns try day returns to Longford

Girls With Guns Australia (GWG) hosted another ‘try day’ for girls and women aged 12 and up to try pistol and rifle shooting at...

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