Goodbye 2025, hello 2026
What a year we've had.
When I started looking over the events of 2025, I'd forgotten some things only occured in the past 12 months.
One...
Bairnsdale East wetlands transformation
The Crooke St stormwater drain in Bairnsdale has been transformed into a thriving wetland – boosting local waterway health and helping to improve water...
Lions put Licola on the market
Is the hottest property in town literally a town?
Licola is famously the only privately owned township in the state, owned by the Lions Clubs...
Blood donations for Bondi victims
In a show of support following the Bondi Beach massacre, blood donations have spiked across the country to treat the many victims still receiving...
Dargo businesses on the market
The Dargo Hotel and the Dargo Motor Inn are once again on the market for sale.
"Publicans Helen and Steven are really hanging up their...
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...
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.
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