Monique Ooms avoids jail
Ex-teacher Monique Ooms has avoided jail over sex with a student after an appeal bid by Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Kerri Judd was...
Maffra’s Brian Pitt a National Road Transport Hall of Famer
AUSTRALIA would grind to halt without road transport drivers such as Maffra's Brian George Pitt, known as 'Pitty'.
During the Festival of Transport 2023, a...
New grant to support unpaid carers
Carers Victoria has announced a new grants program to improve local connections and support for unpaid carers in communities across Victoria.
Funded by the Victorian...
Farmers sought to test digital safety solutions
Australia's first comprehensive active farm safety research program is due to be launched by national digital safety solutions specialist AirAgri and is seeking 1000...
New online program to strengthen road safety education
Students across Victoria now have access to a new interactive road safety education program delivered at school.
Minister for Roads and Road Safety Melissa Horne...
Pilatus Aircraft’s reveal new Sale head office
AEROSPACE manufacturer Pilatus Aircraft have announced a new head office to built in Sale, estimated for completion in the middle of 2024.
For almost forty...
Transport company charged after fatal Maffra fall
A transport company will front court in Sale after a worker fell from a grain truck at a Maffra depot in January 2022, and...
Fire fears in full force
As the cold weather ends and spring makes its way in, experts warn that Gippsland is at increased risk of bushfires.
Most of the country...
Gippsland to play important role in proposed offshore wind farm’s
Star of the South has confirmed that both Gippsland and the Port of Hastings will play important roles in the proposed offshore wind farm's...
One in two women considering career change
New data from women's leadership company Women Rising reveals an alarming divide among women to either step into new roles or step out of...
Rural Aid calls on Water Heroes
Australia's most trusted rural charity has experienced a drastic increase in the number of drinking water requests from Australian farmers.
Rural Aid has been delivering...
Wellington Highway Patrol welcome motorcycle operation return
Wellington Highway Patrol at Sale have welcomed a return to police motorcycle operations in the Wellington and East Gippsland police service areas.
Senior Sergeant Luke...
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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....
