Princes Highway traffic switched to under Kilmany Bridge
MAJOR Road Projects Victoria Program Director, Brendan Pauwels said the Princes Highway East Upgrade has reached another significant milestone, with Melbourne-bound traffic set to...
Calculating your farm’s carbon emissions
Carbon specialist, Dr Richard Eckard, will this month help local farmers to crunch their figures to come up with their farm’s carbon emissions number.
The...
40 illegal fires on long weekend
PUBLIC land fire authorities are deeply disappointed by the behaviour of some Victorian campers on the Labour Day long weekend as many ignored weather...
Council beat – March 19 2024
THE final ordinary Wellington Shire Council meeting for March was held on Tuesday (March 19), running for 48 minutes with no apologies.
Dangerous gravel
BUNDALAGUAH local...
Farming family battling to protect Boisdale heritage from solar farm
ON Monday (March 18), a prominent Boisdale-Maffra farming family began an appeal to the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT), challenging the Minister for...
Renewable planning to be accelerated by state government
THE state government is accelerating planning approvals for renewable projects as several energy experts have predicted that Victoria's wind energy will be more expensive...
Ian Bye to advice Mayoral Advisory Panel
WELLINGTON Shire Council Mayor, Ian Bye, representing One Gippsland, has been selected to serve on the state government's 2024 Local Government Mayoral Advisory Panel.
Cr...
Planned burned season underway
Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) will take advantage of favourable weather and forest conditions across the state to keep Victoria safer from the threat...
VicForests to cease operations on June 30
VICFORESTS will cease operations on June 30, the end date was revealed last Wednesday during a court hearing involving VicForests and environmental group Wombat...
Regional airports such as Latrobe Regional Airport a priority for RCA
Stefan Bradley
LATROBE Regional Airport, along with other regional airports, should be front and centre of federal policy, Regional Capitals Australia said in its 2024...
Meta announcement a big blow to regional news, putting jobs at risk
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Andrew Schreyer
AUSTRALIA’S largest organisation of newspaper publishers has attacked the announcement by Meta that it will no longer negotiate deals with publishers once current...
Newry pipeline upgrade delivering up to 130 megalitres of water per day to farms
NEWRY’s newly completed upgrade of its irrigation pipeline allows up to 130 megalitres of water per day to be distributed to local farms, saving...
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Khayaam celebrates two decades in style
Twenty years ago, with two young boys under the age of three and a vision to bring a luxury salon experience back to Sale,...
