Mayor Bye says expect “more of the same” after re-election
WELLINGTON Shire Council Mayor Ian Bye says people should expect more of the same from the council with his successful re-election bid, saying “nothing...
Gippsland ambulance servicing faster
AMBULANCE Victoria says data shows that paramedics are getting to the most critically ill patients faster in Gippsland than they were a year ago,...
Scholarship to Baw Baw nursery farmer
A nursery owner in the Baw Baw region was one of 14 agriculture scholarship recipients awarded by the state government to inspire innovative projects...
East Gippsland Water penalised for illegally discharging wastewater
East Gippsland Water (EGW) has been placed on a two-year good behaviour bond and will pay more than $70,000 for illegally discharging treated wastewater.
EGW...
Ian Bye and Gayle Maher elected Mayor and Deputy Mayor
Ian Bye was re-elected Mayor of Wellington Shire for a third consecutive term on Wednesday night, having held mayoral office in 2022 and 2023.
Joining...
Commercial quantities of ice seized, 21 arrested in major sweep of raids
Police have arrested 21 people and seized commercial quantities of illicit substances as well as illegal firearms and stolen vehicles following a yearlong operation...
Gippsland media honoured at rural press awards
RURAL Press Club of Victoria Rural and Regional Journalism and Photography Awards were held on Friday October 27 at the Geelong Library & Heritage...
Hydrogen opportunities discovered
Philip Hopkins
The Japanese coal-to-hydrogen HESC project, when in full commercial production from the early 2030s, will contribute more than $900 million to the economies...
Tom Curtain announces Maffra show next year
Maffra Showgrounds on March 10 will host a performance by Golden Guitar winner Tom Curtain, who has a rousing message to farmers at the...
Colour and creativity on display
While youngsters hyped themselves up with sugary treats, others braved blistering speeds of sideshow alley rides.
Equestrians flaunted their talents in the main arena, farmers...
Sale Show honours history
For more than 100 years, Sale Show has been the pinnacle in showcasing the region’s greatest livestock, equestrianism, floristry, art, craft and culinary talent.
This...
Farm biosecurity simplified with new animations
Victorian livestock owners can brush up on their farm biosecurity knowledge using a series of easy-to-follow animations.
Agriculture Victoria has released a series of new...
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Welcoming baby Vincent Peter
Jefery and Alicia Dummelow of Sale welcomed a baby boy, Vincent Peter.
Vincent was born in Sale Hospital at 4.49pm on August 3, 2026. His...
