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Community call-out for Treaty umpires

The journey towards Treaty in Victoria continues, with the public call for nominations for five inaugural Treaty Authority Members. The selected members will establish and...

New lease on life for the Rosedale Hotel as owners begin restorations

The Rosedale Hotel is under new management and is bracing for the day that Rosedale is no longer “the town with no pub”. New owners...

Maffra Dramatic Society’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

A WORLD of pure imagination is close to hitting the stage at The Wedge. Maffra Dramatic Society’s production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is...

Gelliondale Wind planning permit application submitted

Tom Parry AN application for a planning permit for the Gelliondale Wind Farm project, near Yarram, has been submitted to the state government. Synergy Wind is...

PALM pain with reforms

Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is warning of dire consequences should the federal government uphold reforms to the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM)...

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...

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Upgrades coming for Stratford-Maffra Rd

A section of Stratford-Maffra Road will be upgraded, causing changed traffic conditions between mid-January and March, as part of Transport Victoria's 2025-26 maintenance program. The...