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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...

Hydrogen opportunities discovered

Philip Hopkins The Japanese coal-to-hydrogen HESC project, when in full commercial production from the early 2030s, will contribute more than $900 million to the economies...

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