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State government reforms to improve local council culture

Stefan Bradley WELLINGTON Shire Council has welcomed the state government's flagged legislative changes that aim to improve the accountability and performance of councillors across Victoria. Last...

Ben Gebert appointed Food & Fibre Gippsland CEO

The board of Food & Fibre Gippsland Inc (F&FG) has confirmed Ben Gebert as chief executive at its November meeting. Mr Gebert had been the...

The Great Outdoor and 4×4 Expo returns

Get ready for the largest Gippsland expo yet! We’ve gathered hundreds of your favourite brands, all geared up ready to meet you. The All-Star Lineup! Prepare...

Cybercriminals to exploit Black Friday shopping frenzy, experts warn

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are among the nation's most highly anticipated trading periods, with hundreds of thousands of Aussies taking advantage of incredible...

East Gippsland roofer fined over industrial waste

An East Gippsland company has been fined $5769 by EPA Victoria after failing to comply with a notice to clean up a pit full...

Vols on Hols a new pilot program for Mallacoota 

Wellington CFA members holidaying in Mallacoota may not be expecting to volunteer for the local brigade, but with 10,000 visitors in the town during...

Dialysis staff build knowledge and connections

Nurses from across Gippsland have advanced their knowledge of kidney health at a recent study day run by the Renal Society of Australasia (RSA). With...

Longford dancer going global

Eliza MacLachlan’s years of hard work and unwavering dedication are paying off, with the Longford native dancer now globetrotting as she captivates audiences on...

Heart-warming gesture

Oh, Christmas, what a joyous time, especially for the community’s youngest. Children spring from their beds on Christmas morning, partaking in festive traditions and tearing...

Gippsland Line works continue

Due to planned Metro and V/Line works, coaches replace some evening Gippsland Line trains for all or part of the journey at various times,...

Optus outage disrupts Rosedale Pharmacy

Businesses that don’t rely on the Optus network could largely weather the storm after the company’s telecommunications services went down on Thursday, November 9,...

Second road fatality in 24 hours

A woman has died after the motorcycle she was riding crashed into a tree on Bairnsdale-Dargo Road in Fernbank just before 2.30pm on Monday...

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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...