Farmers calling for climate change action
Farmers in the West Gippsland catchment are answering the call for climate action through a series of workshops, initiatives and on ground actions assisted...
Remote water dip-tanks boost aerial firefighting
Victoria’s firefighting helicopters had improved access to secure water supplies in remote forest areas this summer, reducing turnaround times and assisting efforts to slow...
Loch Sport and Sale attractive for property investors
Loch Sport and Sale have proven attractive for property investors, thanks to some of the highest rental yield of the past 12 months among...
Protect your water meter from winter weather
Gippsland Water is encouraging customers to protect their water meters, as temperatures drop with the arrival of winter.
Meters can freeze or block water to...
Mixed results for home prices over past few months
Home prices in Latrobe-Gippsland (which includes Wellington) have shown mixed results over the past three months, and over the past year.
Regional Victoria as a...
New legislation for renting and buying homes
New laws have been introduced to state parliament which the government claims will protect renters and make buying a home fairer.
The laws will require...
Time for action on bypass: Chester
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester recently tabled a petition in parliament, calling on the House of Representatives and state government to work together...
Tap and go on trains, but not for Sale, Rosedale, Stratford and Bairnsdale
Payment of train travel using "tap and go" has been expanded, including on services between Melbourne and Traralgon.
Tap and go is being switched on...
Workshops looking into benefits of Fingerboards project
Gippsland Critical Minerals (GCM) is inviting East Gippsland residents to help shape how the Fingerboards Critical Minerals Project can deliver long-term benefits for local...
Tim Bull replaced in shadow ministry
State Nationals leader Danny O'Brien has announced a reshuffle of his party's shadow ministries, triggered by Member for Gippsland East Tim Bull's decision not...
Misconceptions affecting electric vehicle take-up: report
Misinformation and misconceptions about electric vehicles (EVs) and electric vehicle charging infrastructure are affecting Victoria's ability to accelerate the uptake of electric vehicles, a...
More rainbow trout to be released
Around 200,000 extra rainbow trout are being released into Victorian waterways, providing a boost to new and experienced fishers seeking to snag a tasty...
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Harman Wines
WHAT began 22 years ago as a dream to make wine in a paddock near Inverloch has been recognised with Gippsland's top business honour,...
