Hussey and Co taking savvy approach in Maffra
Australia’s largest baby leaf salad exporter, Hussey & Co, has grown its Gippsland footprint by taking over the Mills Lane vegetable farm at Maffra...
Abbey Walsh is finding her feet, and her people, in farming
At 6am most mornings in Boisdale, Abbey Walsh lets the dogs out, checks the chickens, feeds calves and climbs onto the quad bike to...
Statistics reveal high road fatalities in region
Provisional Victoria Police data shows 288 people died on Victorian roads in 2025, with about half of those fatalities occurring on regional roads.
In recent...
Details revealed for Gelliondale wind farm
Details of the proposed Gelliondale Wind Farm Project are available for public viewing and feedback.
The state government is considering a planning permit application from...
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...
Game review: Metroid Prime 4 is a stunning sci-fi adventure
SAMUS Aran, the galaxy’s greatest bounty hunter, must explore planet Viewros and wield new psychic abilities to find a way home in Metroid Prime...
Whitlams frontman Tim Freedman at The Wedge
After three sold-out shows with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in September at Hamer Hall, Melbourne, Tim Freedman is ready to strip things back and...
Sunday Sippers at Stratford Courthouse
Stratford Courthouse's series of Sunday Sippers returns this Sunday, featuring Todd Cook and the Rufous Whistlers.
Cook's emotive lyrics, earthy tones and raw appeal connect...
AGL water entitlement to be fed into community fund
The state government says it is ensuring that every single dollar received from water access for the Latrobe Valley mine rehabilitation will go back...
Police beat, January 7
Impound after burn-outs
POLICE impounded a car after its licenced driver was doing burn-outs last Thursday. Maffra Police were patrolling the Briagolong area after visiting...
Charges over fatal crash
Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives have charged a Maffra woman following a crash in Cobbannah last year which claimed the life of a Sale...
High temps this week
Katrina Brandon
SCORCHING temperatures are set for this week, with the mercury tipped to reach 40 in parts of Wellington Shire and 41 degrees in...
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Gippsland farmer fined over animal cruelty offences
GIPPSLAND dairy farm manager Peter Hoffman has been fined $6500 with costs of $230.08 after pleading guilty to offending under the Prevention of Cruelty...
