Offshore wind must focus on local jobs: Chester
FEDERAL Member for Gippsland, Darren Chester, says local landholders need to be respected and local jobs have to be a priority, following the formal...
Sale greyhound death
Michael Rose, a nearly two-year-old greyhound, died at Sale Greyhound Track on Sunday, December 18, after sustaining numerous elbow fractures following a fall at...
Australian milk price’s rapid rise
RABOBANK says in a new report that consumers are seeing significant price increases across dairy products - based on the national Consumer Price Index...
Ocean windfarm zone declared during Seaspray press conference
ALL three levels of government, backed by the local community and industry, were Seaspray on Monday 19 December, to declare Bass Strait off Gippsland...
Heatwave warnings for much of south-east Australia
High temperatures are expected over south-east Australia today and tomorrow, with several localities seeing their highest temperatures since last summer.
Low to severe-intensity heatwave conditions...
Cameron criticises plan
Comment: John Cameron
THE state government recently said it would minimise job impacts from the timber shortage and accelerate the Opal Maryvale mills transition away...
Rubbish company convicted over Gippy workplace death
A waste disposal company has been convicted and fined a total of $300,000 after a worker was fatally crushed by a garbage truck in...
Police Beat December 16 2022
HAYDEN was last seen on Ascot Vale Road, Ascot Vale, at about 5.30pm on Saturday, November 26.
The 16-year-old is described as 170cm tall with...
Dead fish found in channel in Sale
Eyewitnesses have spotted dead fish on the surface of irrigation channels on Gibsons Road in Sale after Southern Rural Water (SRW) recently completed its...
Wet summer likely across the east coast
It is likely to be wetter than usual along Australia's east coast this summer, according to the Bureau of Meteorology's long-range forecast.
Following Victoria's wettest...
O’Brien gets back on the ‘road’
MEMBER for Gippsland South, Danny O'Brien, says he is honoured to be re-appointed to the new Opposition Shadow Cabinet.
Mr O'Brien will again have the...
State help for Opal workers
The state government is establishing a new Worker Support Service in the Latrobe Valley to help Opal Australian Paper employees at Maryvale facing stand-downs...