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Milestone for Kilmany rail bridge

A big milestone is nearing on the Princes Highway East Upgrade. Construction on the Kilmany rail bridge is approaching completion and will slide into its...

Heyfield gathers in solidarity

Tom Parry HEYFIELD was out in-force last Monday, May 29, hoping to bring national attention to the native timber industry’s shutdown. A crowd of over 200...

Workways Budget response

The state government has made cuts to the Jobs Victoria Employment Service in this week's budget and not-for-profit employment service provider Workways Australia said...

Tourism gets a boost in Wellington Shire

SUCCESSFUL tenderers for the lease of Loch Sport and Woodside Beach caravan parks have been announced following a comprehensive open-market tender process. Wellington Shire Council...

A well-deserved retirement

One of Agriculture Victoria's most respected researchers, Dr Joe Panozzo, recently retired after more than 35 years of service. In the eyes of his former...

A win for students and teachers: Bath

VICTORIAN students, teachers and school communities will be well served by a new state parliament inquiry into education, according to Member for Eastern Victoria...

A new plan to protect and improve the Prom

Parks Victoria invites public input on a new management plan for Wilsons Promontory National Park and its surrounding marine areas. To be developed with Traditional...

Students encouraged to take a local healthcare career

More than 70 local school students from across Latrobe City, Baw Baw, Wellington, South Gippsland and Bass Coast shires took part in a health...

Minister says ‘no’ to train buffet and bag-checking

CAFÉ services and baggage checks won't be returning to Gippsland V/Line trains any time soon. Following a request to have buffet car facilities on the...

VFF announces Brendan Tatham as chief

Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) has announced that Brendan Tatham has been formally appointed as its chief executive to lead the state's peak agricultural advocacy...

Wicked trickery headed for The Wedge

ROALD Dahl’s gruesome twosome The Twits are ready to delight and disgust, in equal measure. Mr and Mrs Twit are the nastiest couple you could...

Announcement a massive blow for regional Victorian families

Stratford singer-songwriter and Forest & Wood Communities Australia director Mick Harrington has lashed out at the state government's decision to cease native timber harvesting...

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