Koala population and health survey
THE state government has officially begun its very long awaited and much anticipated koala population, genetics and health status survey.
The purpose of this project...
SRW’s Macalister Fresh project
SOUTHERN Rural Water has started work on a region-building water strategy called Macalister Fresh, that will deliver a vision and plan to drive future...
Bushfire management control under review
TIMBER harvesting is not a concern of Gippsland Indigenous groups, who overwhelmingly want to be involved in direct management of forests before, during and...
Fire and flood photos (from October 13 2023 issue)
Tinamba Hotel
on Thursday, October 5.
Photo: Tinamba Hotel
Flooding in Sale, viewed from the Swing Bridge. Photo: Deb Schultz
Loch Sport Golf Club acts as a fire...
Alleged travelling conmen arrested: Police Beat October 13
EAST Gippsland Criminal Investigation Unit have arrested six men in relation to the alleged ‘travelling conmen’ asphalt scams that has been operating in the...
Returning water to Traditional Owners
The state government is returning water to Gunaikurnai Traditional Owners in Gippsland - strengthening their connection to Country through better cultural water management.
Minister for...
RAAF column
End of an era for ‘Golf Ball’ Radome
Installed in 1989 by Selenia (Italy) and Ansett Technologies (Australia), the Alenia Radar, affectionately known to locals...
South East Timber Association urges state government to abandon residual risk policy
Phillip Hopkins
THE state government's residual risk policy, which includes areas burnt by wildfire, must be abandoned so that Victorian communities are safer and less...
Helena Klimas celebrates a century of love and lessons
“WHAT ON EARTH ARE YOU DOING HERE?” a young manager of a tour bus company shouted at an elderly woman and her adult daughter...
Blokes gather for prostate awareness
Wellington's Biggest Ever Blokes BBQ saw Sale Memorial Hall packed last Friday.
Blokes gathered to have a few drinks and listen to what Sam Newman,...
73 per cent of Gippsland vote ‘No’
The Voice Referendum was defeated on Saturday night, as the majority of Australia voted ‘No’ to constitutional change to enshrine an Indigenous Voice to...
Gippsland boating upgrades completed
GIPPSLAND Lakes upgrades have been completed at Metung and Lakes Entrance, the state government has announced, with the aim to make a day on...
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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...
