Latrobe Valley and Gippsland Transition Plan rejected by Council
THE SECOND ordinary Council meeting of 2023 on Tuesday February 21 saw a rejection of the Latrobe Valley and Gippsland Transition Plan; acknowledgements; appointments...
Teacher shortages are hitting hard in the first weeks back
SCHOOLS, especially in Victoria and New South Wales, are already reportedly under great strain from a lack of workforce coverage.
This crisis has been brewing...
Bull backs the buffet’s return
Tom Parry
DEMANDS are growing to reinstate catering facilities on passenger rail services in Gippsland, with Member for Gippsland East Tim Bull being the latest...
The Juicy Unicorn shuts shop
THE Juicy Unicorn smoothie and juice bar on Cunninghame St in Sale has closed after 10 months of operation, with the owners citing a...
Briag altercation investigated: Police Beat February 24
Police Beat with Stefan Bradley
Briag altercation investigated
POLICE are investigating the circumstances surrounding an incident in Briagolong on Thursday, February 16.
It is believed a male...
Enrolling to vote made easier with Medicare cards
MEDICARE cards are now accepted identification for enrolling to vote.
The announcement was made last Friday, February 17, that Australian citizens of voting age are...
Police warning on concerning rural fatalities
VICTORIA Police is issuing an urgent warning to regional motorists following a big spike in lives lost on rural roads this year.
The latest police...
Increased TIO complaints underlines need for consumer protection
AS the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO) Quarter Two Complaints Report reveals a noticeable increase in complaints about telecommunications companies, Consumer Action is reiterating its...
Wilsons Promontory Revitalisation project
As part of the state government's $23 million Wilsons Promontory Revitalisation project, a 10-kilometre fence will be erected in the national park to keep...
Law institute concerns for Human Source Management Bill
THE Law Institute of Victoria (LIV) and Victorian Bar expressed concerns over the Human Source Management Bill 2023, introduced into Parliament on Tuesday February...
Viewing platform up and running
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester did not share the same attire as most Heyfield Wetlands visitors, hiking along the gravel path in a...
Maffra hit-and-run arrest
A MAN handed himself in to a police station on Wednesday afternoon and was subsequently arrested after a Maffra man was killed in an...
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Wellington Shire’s new mayor and deputy
The election of councillors Cindy Madeley and Liz Foat as Wellington Shire’s mayor and deputy mayor on Tuesday night marked a historic first for...
