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Former church member fronts inquiry

Monday afternoon saw a local pastor’s daughter speak at a state parliamentary inquiry into the recruitment methods and impacts of "cults and organised fringe...

Tree provision a tall order

Councillor Edward Lowe has criticised a new state government rule requiring property owners to obtain a permit to remove trees taller than five metres,...

New directors appointed to water board

Gippsland Water has welcomed two new directors to its board, following an announcement by state Water Minister Gayle Tierney. Sam Muir and Kellie O’Callaghan commenced...

RFDS opens new Sale facility

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) entered a new chapter in Wellington on October 2, officially opening its expanded Sale branch and operations centre...

Fingerboards mineral sands mine opponents host meeting

One hundred and seventy people attended a meeting last week hosted by Mine Free Glenaladale (MFG) to hear about the proposed Fingerboards mineral sands...

TAFE Gippsland partners with Marinus Link on clean energy transition

TAFE Gippsland has announced a new formal partnership with Marinus Link, which has a key role in the clean energy transition for Gippsland. The organisations...

Duck abundance survey about to begin

The Game Management Authority (GMA) will begin its annual survey of Victoria's game duck population on Tuesday, October 21. The survey will be conducted by...

New equipment for CGH’s critical care unit

Central Gippsland Health's critical care unit has a vital new piece of equipment, thanks to a generous donation from the Sale Hospital Auxiliary. The auxiliary...

Council beat 7/10/2025 – Finances, place names on council agenda

Wellington Shire Council's (WSC) latest meeting last Tuesday covered finances and assets to place names and energy within 40 minutes. The meeting was then...

Prosecution outlines grounds for appeal in Erin Patterson case

Prosecutors in the Erin Patterson case claim Judge Christopher Beale "erred" during his sentencing of the Leongatha triple-murderer, and that her punishment was "manifestly...

Appeal to find missing camper Troy Milne

Police have appealed for information to find 61-year-old man Troy Milne as concern for the missing man grows. Troy – who is an insulin-dependent diabetic...

Tone Rangers at Valencia Hall, Nov 13

The Valencia Hall is continuing to provide top international acts, with The Tone Rangers from Canada to perform on Thursday, November 13, from 8pm. Saddle...

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Woodside Recreational Reserve scores LED lighting upgrade

The Woodside Recreation Reserve is set to shine brighter thanks to a major LED lighting upgrade that will improve safety, sustainability, and access for...