EnergyAus joins party in bid to build offshore wind farm
Philip Hopkins
ENERGYAustralia has joined a major international consortium that wants to build a big offshore wind farm in Bass Strait in the Gippsland wind...
Comment: State government’s “mismanagement” of native timber industry
Comment
John Cameron
Summary
THE state government decision to close the native forest timber industry culminates eight years of mismanagement that turned VicForests from a profitable business...
Investing in food and fibre
The state government will invest $1 million into a CSIRO-led consortium that aims to co-ordinate research and boost Victorian agriculture, with a special emphasis...
Referendum – where to vote
More locations can be found at aec.gov.au/referendums/voting.htm#start
Before referendum day:
250 York Street, Sale
66-110 McNairn Road, Traralgon (Tgon Racecourse)
34 Princes Drive, Morwell (Across road from Maccas)
On...
Briagolong fire threat gone amid downpour
BRIAGOLONG resident Anna Larkin has said the town has returned to normality in the wake of the fires that began on October 1.
While the...
Sale underwater
Just days after out-of-control fires ripped through bushland, threatening homes and lives, flood waters inundated the region.
Tinamba, Tinamba West, Newry, Mewburn Park, Bellbird Corner,...
Alarming statistics from Gippsland Women’s Health
Gippsland women are suffering from alarming and disproportionate rates of gendered and family violence, Gippsland Women's Health's (GWH) first annual report card has found.
The...
Council meeting highlights – October 3 2023
WELLINGTON Shire Council met on Tuesday night (October 3) for an ordinary meeting, here are the highlights.
Volunteers thanked for emergency assistance
A SPECIAL acknowledgement came from...
Safety boosted by UV treatment at Maffra water plant
AN ultraviolet (UV) disinfection system has been installed at the Maffra water treatment plant for an extra layer of protection, Gippsland Water has announced.
The...
Fire season set
The start date for this year's Victorian fire season was set by fire authorities two weeks ago, with the first Fire Danger Period (FDP)...
More than 1300 Gippsland students take up free TAFE
MORE than 1300 Gippsland students have taken up free courses at Gippsland TAFE.
Labor Victorian Senator, Jess Walsh, met with free TAFE students late August...
Sale Film Society’s next movie: ‘A Hero’
LEGENDARY, award-winning director Asghar Farhadi is the focus of this month’s Sale Film Society (SFS) meeting.
The Society will be showing his 2021 drama A...
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Looking back on the past year (2025)
December 2024:
A STORY that missed last year’s review, but deserves highlighting was the launch of Gippsland Jersey’s seventh Farming Conversations calendar championing mental health....
