New planting guides help insect pollinat
Wheen Bee Foundation's new range of planting guides has made creating essential habitat havens for bees and other pollinators a whole lot easier.
Created by...
Initiative to increase greater LGBTIAQ+ in general practice
Gippsland Primary Health Network (Gippsland PHN) is planning an initiative to increase greater LGBTIQA+ inclusion in general practice.
An Expression of Interest is calling for...
Smoking rate increases for kids
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Professor Colin Hall
New statistics released by the Department of Health and Ageing last week paint a disturbing picture of increased smoking by young people.
The...
Free rego for apprentices
THE state government is backing Victoria's hard-working apprentices, helping to ease cost-of-living pressures by making vehicle registration free for eligible apprentices from next month.
Premier...
June is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
JUNE is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month.
Bowel Cancer Australia's initiative raises awareness of Australia's second deadliest cancer, and helps the leading community-funded charity dedicated to...
Letters reflecting on gun reform in Canberra
Tom Parry
LETTERS written to John Howard in the aftermath of the Port Arthur massacre are the latest items to be included in the National...
Bird of the Month, June 2023: Royal Spoonbill
ROYAL Spoonbills are among the most distinctive of birds, easily recognised as they stride through shallow water swinging their long, black spoon-shaped bills from...
Time in lieu for teachers attending school camp
The Australian Education Union Victorian Branch has achieved a significant win which will see the state government provide an additional $130 million for school...
Tom McIntosh promotes Wellington budget measures
Member for Eastern Victoria Tom McIntosh MP was in the Wellington Shire last Friday (June 9) to promote local measures from this year’s State...
Youth theatre showcasing in Traralgon
THE Gippsland Youth Drama Workshop’s new production hits the stage this weekend, promising to be a memorable event for the whole family.
Bush Tale Bunyip...
Stargazing events this weekend in Loch Sport
Tom Parry
LOCH Sport is preparing to host a pair of stargazing events this weekend.
To be held over two successive nights, the Guided Star Tour...
Impacts on the health and wellbeing of Gippslanders
FINANCIAL security, employment and a healthy environment all impact on the mental health and wellbeing of people in Gippsland, including the LGBTIQA+ community.
Gippsland Primary...
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Maffra Pool could reopen tomorrow
Final safety checks will determine if the Maffra Pool will open tomorrow, following a power outage caused by a break-in early this morning.
The break-in,...
