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Bendigo Bank’s faces resignation over timber

Philip Hopkins A LEADING Australian forestry expert has resigned from Bendigo Bank over its policy not to support the harvesting of native forest. Rob de Fegely,...

Free vaccines now available for patients

The Pharmacy Guild of Australia says patients will no longer have to pay for vaccines at their local community pharmacy under the National Immunisation...

More photos of the floods

Coverage of the heavy rain and flooding after Christmas was featured in the Friday, December 29 issue of the Gippsland Times. Here are some more...

SEC’s first battery investment

THE State Electricity Commission (SEC) is making its first investment - a $245 million contribution and more than a quarter of its initial investment...

Council meets for last time in 2023

WELLINGTON Shire Councillors met for the final ordinary meeting of 2023 on Tuesday, December 19. The meeting went for nearly an hour and Wellington Shire...

Seaspray Primary School enters “non-operational” status

Ben McArthur Seaspray Primary School will enter a ‘non-operational’ status for an indefinite period of time after consultations between the Department of Education and parents...

Battery Flow Power

Philip Hopkins A PRIVATE renewable energy generation company, Flow Power, has received state planning approval to build a 100MW battery in Morwell. The newly-approved Battery Energy...

Dargo Transfer Station’s Christmas joy

Dargo Transfer Station employee Joy Hurley went all out for the spirit of Christmas by transforming the local tip. Ms Hurley's efforts to bring Christmas...

Three Chain Road gang fully booked until June

Katrina Brandon STARTING to see horn stickers on cars around? You're not alone. Local country and rock band Three Chain Road is rapidly gaining popularity around...

PHN’s new discharge summary

A NEW discharge summary for patients leaving hospital has been introduced in Gippsland, in response to concerns from doctors with the previous format. A cohort...

Wild weather on Boxing Day

Stefan Bradley, Ben McArthur and Katrina Brandon "WHAT was that?" This was a common phrase heard at 5am on Boxing Day across the region after...

Annemieke Mein’s “A Life’s Work” at gallery

Gippsland Art Gallery is delighted to announce the much-anticipated Annemieke Mein ‘blockbuster’ exhibition, A Life’s Work, will be staged at the Gallery from March...

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Council supports regional police academy

Sale could host Victoria’s second Regional Police Academy to train and retain recruits in Gippsland, with Wellington Shire Council pitching the former TAFE centre...