Gas leak prompts CFA presence
FIRE crews were on the scene at the United petrol station north of Sale on Friday, August 4, responding to a gas leak.
It is...
Homicide Squad detectives investigate Leongatha poisoning
Homicide Squad detectives are investigating after three people died from suspected mushroom poisoning in Leongatha.
Four people were taken to hospital on July 30 after...
First Peoples’ Assembly elected
Victoria's newly elected First Peoples' Assembly has taken its seat in the Parliament of Victoria for the first time, with new members who will...
A new approach to water rights
A new 'place of take approvals' framework has been introduced to strengthen water delivery rights in declared water systems in Victoria (such as the...
No warning given to local brigades
Gippsland Water has terminated long-term contracts with 20 local Country Fire Authority (CFA) stations without warning, "blindsiding" volunteer brigades across the region.
CFA volunteers have...
Powering up: Gippsland New Energy Conference 2023
Gippsland is powering up to host Australia's largest regional-led energy conference in Sale between August 30 and September 2.
The conference will bring together more...
Annual Police survey points to public transport safety concerns
THE annual Victoria Police Community Sentiment Survey ran over a five-week period between March 31 and May 7 this year.
Victorians participated in the survey...
The search for Annemieke Mein’s lost art
GIPPSLAND Art Gallery is seeking help from the public to source two artworks by world-renowned Sale-based textile artist Annemieke Mein OAM in the lead...
Insurance premiums spike
Domestic Building Insurance premiums will increase by an average of 43 per cent, following the Victorian Managed Insurance Authority reporting a $250 billion loss...
Former Gippsland Grammar student wins top Premier’s Award
ANOTHER Gippsland Grammar VCE Furnishing student has made their mark as one of the state’s best.
Last month (Thursday, July 27) Katie Waller received a...
Meg 2: The Trench – shark thrills and kills
Jason Statham returns as rescue diver Jonas Taylor in Meg 2: The Trench, in which a research team encounters multiple threats while exploring the...
New emergency management commissioner appointed
The state government has appointed Victoria Police Deputy Commissioner Rick Nugent APM as the state's new Emergency Management Commissioner.
Minister for Emergency Services Jaclyn Symes...
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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...
