Helping farmers decide on carbon
ONE of the country's foremost agricultural research organisations has developed a unique online decision tool to help farmers make an informed choice about whether...
Container Deposit Scheme begins
The state government has launched Victoria's Container Deposit Scheme - CDS Vic - which will reduce the state's litter by up to half while...
Tambo Upper’s monthly ride this Sunday
The upcoming ride for the Tambo Upper Trail Riding Club will be on Sunday, November 19. Debbie Carstairs will lead the ride from the...
The Marvels an imperfect, but entertaining romp
THE next instalment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is The Marvels, directed by Nia DaCosta. Film buffs Stefan Bradley and Tom Parry went...
Scholarship for Maffra farmer
SCHOLARSHIPS are more than just financial aid. They are investments in human potential. They open doors to education, personal growth, and opportunities that would...
Mayor Bye says expect “more of the same” after re-election
WELLINGTON Shire Council Mayor Ian Bye says people should expect more of the same from the council with his successful re-election bid, saying “nothing...
Gippsland ambulance servicing faster
AMBULANCE Victoria says data shows that paramedics are getting to the most critically ill patients faster in Gippsland than they were a year ago,...
Scholarship to Baw Baw nursery farmer
A nursery owner in the Baw Baw region was one of 14 agriculture scholarship recipients awarded by the state government to inspire innovative projects...
East Gippsland Water penalised for illegally discharging wastewater
East Gippsland Water (EGW) has been placed on a two-year good behaviour bond and will pay more than $70,000 for illegally discharging treated wastewater.
EGW...
Ian Bye and Gayle Maher elected Mayor and Deputy Mayor
Ian Bye was re-elected Mayor of Wellington Shire for a third consecutive term on Wednesday night, having held mayoral office in 2022 and 2023.
Joining...
Commercial quantities of ice seized, 21 arrested in major sweep of raids
Police have arrested 21 people and seized commercial quantities of illicit substances as well as illegal firearms and stolen vehicles following a yearlong operation...
Gippsland media honoured at rural press awards
RURAL Press Club of Victoria Rural and Regional Journalism and Photography Awards were held on Friday October 27 at the Geelong Library & Heritage...

















