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Danny O’Brien outlines his offshore wind

GIPPSLAND can benefit from the coming energy transition including from offshore wind and hydrogen developments, but only if the right policy settings are in...

Stay safe on the rails, urges TrackSAFE

VICTORIANS are being urged to take care and avoid distractions and risky behaviour on the public transport network, with new data showing thousands of...

Great Gippsland gas debate

NATIONALS MP Melina Bath in state parliament recently put on notice for debate a motion to overturn the state government's ban on new gas...

Honouring a great Gippy cattleman

One of Gippsland’s longest-serving cattlemen Peter John ‘Jack’ Pedersen born in Sale Hospital August 12, 1932, died on August 2 at the same hospital. He...

Bobcat stolen and emergency lights offence: Police Beat: August 8 2023

Bobcat stolen Between July 10-14, police say a yellow 'Case' manufactured skid-steer loader (also known as a Bobcat) was stolen from the side of the...

Matildas star Mary Fowler’s four-part documentary

Matildas fever swept the nation, with everyone wanting to learn more about the Australian World Cup team. Learn all about the rise of superstar player...

Kilmany lookout on the cards

CALLS by local MP, Danny O’Brien, for a new lookout to be established at the site of the soon-to-be-defunct Kilmany overpass have been answered...

Heath embroiled in controversy after Melbourne event

RENEE Heath’s Liberal Party colleagues have privately questioned her judgement after she attended a Melbourne event held by Freedom Party of Victoria founder and...

Young farmer focus at the Gippsland Red Meat Conference

HOW do you attract young people to an industry where there are as many as six jobs for every successful agriculture graduate? For Gippsland Agricultural...

MLA to launch Carbon EDGE program for red meat producers

MEAT & Livestock Australia is launching a new program called Carbon EDGE for Australian red meat producers. This is in addition to the industry's...

Wellington Shire responds to local government planning proposal

WELLINGTON Shire Council has condemned the "appalling" behaviour described in a report that has made corruption findings against a Melbourne council, but has stated...

Easy access to government services as Blue Gum mobile visits

SERVICES Australia's Mobile Service Centre Blue Gum is travelling through Southern and Eastern Gippsland in the coming weeks, offering locals easy access to Medicare,...

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Wellington Shire’s new mayor and deputy

The election of councillors Cindy Madeley and Liz Foat as Wellington Shire’s mayor and deputy mayor on Tuesday night marked a historic first for...

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