Talking last year’s Gippsland house prices
PROPERTY prices dipped across Gippsland in 2023, but rents are expected to continue going up in 2024, according to recent PropTrack Australia findings.
PropTrack economist...
Police Beat 26 January 2024
Heyfield speed
Heyfield Police say they were patrolling the local residential streets at about 2.30am on January 20, when a Holden Colorado came into town...
Gippsland womens’ health funding for safer workplaces
GIPPSLAND Women's Health has received funding for a program that aims to reduce gendered violence and sexual harassment in workplaces across Gippsland.
The project aims...
Energy Australia calls for government-back reserves of coal power
Philip Hopkins
ENERGYAUSTRALIA Managing Director, Mark Collette, has urged the states to set up government-backed strategic reserves of coal power that can be called on...
A look at forestry industry history
Philip Hopkins
AS of January 1, Gippsland's hardwood industry is now largely gone, with harvesting of timber from native forests on Crown land no longer...
Loch Sport potential fire hazard cleared
Stefan Bradley
CONCERNS about a potential fire hazard in the centre of the Loch Sport township have been addressed, after a large pile of vegetation...
Morwell man has had to Lego of his toy collection after drug seizure
A MAN has had to 'Lego off' his prized toy collection on Thursday, January 18 after police seized more than $600,000 worth of 1,4-Butanediol...
Port Albert Water Sports and Safety Centre’s new flooring
The Port Albert Water Sports and Safety Centre (PAWSSC) committee recently arranged for the installation of new epoxy flooring in the building.
The new flooring...
Memories of grandeur, the Gippslander train
THIS image dates back 40 years and tells a historical tale. Captured on December 29, 1983, the photograph displays a V/Line L-class electric locomotive...
P-Plater 60km/h over limit: Police Beat – January 16 2023
A P-PLATER was allegedly caught travelling more than 60km/h over the speed limit in Wurruk on the night of January 2.
Local officers were returning...
Homicide Squad investigate mysterious Yarram death
Police have arrested a Yarram woman following the death of a 47-year-old Staceys Bridge man in Yarram on Tuesday.
Officers were called to Yarram-Morwell Road...
Food price inflation moderates
There has been some "further silver lining for consumers" with the latest monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI) data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics,...
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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,...
