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SEC taking over Delburn wind farm

The State Electricity Commission (SEC) will invest around $650 million to take over the Delburn Wind Farm project in the Latrobe Valley. According to the...

Barnaby Joyce ‘very high’ chance of local visit

Locals can expect a visit from new One Nation man, Barnaby Joyce. Exactly when remains to be seen, however the former deputy prime minister, who...

VCE Baccalaureate for Gippsland Grammar trio

Gippsland Grammar is proud to announce that three students from the class of 2025 have been awarded the prestigious VCE Baccalaureate, a significant academic...

Business boomtime for tourism

What’s good for farmers is proving good for local businesses too, with strong water levels at Lake Glenmaggie driving a seasonal tourism boost for...

WGCMA reflects on projects

From mountain headwaters to the Bass Strait coast and Gippsland Lakes, West Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (WGCMA) said it adds to the catchment's balance...

Glenmaggie levels promising for irrigation season

Lake Glenmaggie reached its highest level this year since November 2023. Currently at 95 per cent (171,963 megalitres) capacity, the benefits of a near-full lake...

Summit explores possibilities with hemp

Opening the door to a new industry, iHemp Victoria held the annual Global Hemp Summit (GHS) this month near Warragul. Over three days, hundreds of...

Hikers need to take care when exploring: SES

State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers are urging Victorians to exercise caution when exploring the great outdoors this holiday period, in the wake of another...

Petition for evidence-based approach to gun reform

State Member for Eastern Victoria Melina Bath has stood with Field and Game member and firearm owner Ryan Weeratunge on the steps of State...

Call for pre-election reform to upper house voting

The state parliamentary Electoral Matters Committee, which inquired into Victoria's upper house electoral system, following its earlier recommendation to eliminate group voting tickets and...

Protect against mozzies following Loch Sport RRV detection

Two authorities have issued advice to travellers and residents heading to Wellington Shire’s coastal areas after routine mosquito trapping in Loch Sport detected Ross...

Speed limits lowered Maffra, Stratford

Two new speed limits have come into force on main roads in Maffra and Stratford ahead of the busy holiday period. A further section of...

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Briag gallery showcases blind artist

THE Briagolong Art Gallery's newest exhibition, by painter Jeff McNeill, will open this Saturday. McNeil is a totally blind artist who creates works using a...