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Encouraging women to undergo cervical screening

Cancer Council Victoria reminds regional Victorian women and people with a cervix about the importance of regular cervical screening. New research shows knowledge of this...

Local goes sky high

Yallourn North native Steven Heriban recently had the chance to present a Roulette display at the 2023 Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix over Phillip Island. Mr...

Denmark identifies Gippsland as key region

The Trade Council of Denmark has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Food & Fibre Gippsland after identifying Gippsland as a key region for...

Closure marred by vast contradictions

The state government's regulation of timber harvesting, which has led to the impending closure of Gippsland's native forest industry in January, directly contradicts the...

Gippsland PHN Awards for Yarram and Maffra

THE 16 finalists for the 2023 Gippsland Primary Health Awards represent a broad range of primary care services and programs across the region. The awards...

This haircut is worth over $700

SALE woman Karen Turner cut off about 25cm of her hair last week to raise money for Canteen Cancer. Ms Turner made the chop in...

Planning for harsh fire season

Reducing bushfire risk to protect life, property, and the environment is at the heart of what Forest Fire Management Victoria does, according to FFMV's...

Stopping gender-based violence

One thousand three hundred fifty-five: the number of calls for family violence-related assistance made to Police between June 2022 and July 2023. The increase of...

Family fun at Sale Show

Art, agriculture, food, fun, family and friends come together in perfect harmony each year at Gippsland’s oldest agricultural show. For more than 100 years, Sale...

Super Mario Bros. Wonder a perfect title for the holidays

Super Mario Bros. Wonder is out now for Nintendo Switch. Review copy provided by Nintendo. Growing up in the late 90s, I started playing video...

New review panel amid age of criminal responsibility reforms

The state government has appointed an Independent Review Panel to advise on the design and implementation of an Alternative Service Model to support young...

Startling statistics: seatbelt non-compliance on the rise

Police have expressed mounting concern about seatbelt non-compliance as authorities record a concerning spike in motorists failing to buckle up. Settbelts are one of the...

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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...