Victorian Women’s Health Services call for action on women’s health
Data on 2022 women's health shows that rates of breast, gynaecological, bowel and lung cancers are higher in Gippsland than the state average.
Adolescent births...
Rollercoaster road – Traralgon-Maffra Rd a Nats priority
ONGOING road safety issues on the Traralgon-Maffra Road will be a priority for The Nationals after local road users lobbied for years to have...
Bairnsdale Regional Matters Forum
HOUSING shortages and subsequent increased homelessness, floods, fires, the COVID pandemic and inflation are making for tough times in Gippsland.
At a forum hosted by...
Yarram Police frustrated by booze-fuelled incidents: Police Beat 11.11.22
YARRAM Police have said they are frustrated by alcohol-fuelled incidents.
Police allege that on October 26, a 22-year-old Yarram female was arrested in relation to...
Council welcomes $2m investment for early years in Yarram
WELLINGTON Shire Council has announced that its application for a $2 million modular kindergarten at the Yarram Early Learning Centre has been approved.
The Yarram...
Give me one good Reason how this could happen
Can you say there has been a possum clinging to your hallway doorframe, camouflaged by the shadows of the night? Well, Air Force veterans...
Despair over Portside closure
Revelations of yet another business closure in the Wellington Shire region has ignited public outrage, with thousands of social media users sharing their objections...
Meet the Candidates: Gippsland East
WITH the state election taking place this Saturday, the Gippsland Times asked candidates for the seat of Gippsland East to provide a 300-word statement...
Meet the Candidates: Gippsland South
WITH the state election taking place this Saturday, the Gippsland Times asked candidates for the seat of Gippsland South to provide a 300-word statement...
Perinatal Mental Health Week
Ahhh, parenthood. What a magical, challenging, special, exhausting, wonderful time. Whether you are experiencing the joys of parenthood for the very first time, or...
Inaugural Sale Country Music Festival brings the thunder
Country music fans enjoyed a day of live acts, food trucks, beverages, camping chairs, changing weather conditions and countless akubras and boots on the...
Maffra Show’s return a stunning success
Brief recap
The return of the Maffra & District Agricultural Show was a huge success with equestrian events, livestock judging, live music, food trucks, rides,...
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Eight farms pass effluent test
Environment Protection Authority inspections of 43 dairy farms across three Gippsland municipalities, including Wellington Shire, have found just eight of them passed the test...
