The blockbusters that will set cinemas alight in 2023
OUR resident film buffs Tom Parry and Stefan Bradley discuss which blockbusters they’re most looking forward to over the next 12 months.
TP: Last year...
Police Beat January 17 2023
Sedan intercepted
AT about 2.51pm on January 4, Maffra Police intercepted a silver Holden sedan on Wellsford Street, Stratford for a licence check due to...
V/Line fares capped at $9.80 from March 31
CAPPED V/Line fares will allow Wellington Shire residents and visitors a cheaper ride to-and-from Melbourne and around the state when they come into effect...
Become a future rural leader with the AgriFutures Horizon Scholarship
The AgriFutures Horizon Scholarship, developed in collaboration with several industry sponsors, is an initiative to support the next generation of leaders who will drive...
Northe committal adjourned
THE committal mention relating to misconduct charges against former Member for Morwell, Russell Northe, has been adjourned.
A new date of Friday, March 10 2023...
Free meals for families and kids over the holidays
THE state government has provided thousands of Victorian students with food packs to ensure they can get healthy meals over the school holiday period.
Minister...
Minister taken to task
Nationals member for Eastern Victoria Region, Melina Bath, questioned the Minister of Agriculture, Gayle Tierney, in parliament on December 20 over future job security...
Sale man saves woman from burning house
Kevin Tormey has been heralded a hero by his neighbours after saving a woman’s life from her burning home.
Kevin Tormey stood bashing on the...
Chester hits out at health cuts
Federal Member for Gippsland, Darren Chester, has condemned Labor's decision to cut additional Medicare-subsidised psychology sessions.
Mr Chester said the previous federal government introduced 10...
Wellington police urging caution on roads after two fatalities
THERE have already been two road fatalities in the Wellington area in the first two weeks of 2023, and police are urging motorists to...
Mobile coverage reliability needs government intervention
Nationals leader David Littleproud is calling for government intervention to ensure Australians in regional and remote areas have adequate mobile coverage.
Mr Littleproud said extending...
Opal workers stood down
Another 14 workers at Opal Australia Paper's Maryvale Mill are set to be temporarily stood down tomorrow as a result of a lack of...
