Time to apply for 2024 school places
The state government is making it easier, clearer and fairer for young families enrolling kids into Prep, with a new process providing standardised dates...
Highlighting opportunities for Indigenous businesses in offshore wind
OFFSHORE wind developer Star of the South has joined forces with Kinaway Chamber of Commerce to connect Victorian Indigenous businesses to new opportunities in...
Hundreds of local students celebrate this year’s national Ride2School Day
Hundreds of local students rode, scooted or walked as part of this year’s National Ride2School Day on Friday, March 24.
The national annual event was...
Alarming rates for local rental housing
Rental price rises throughout Wellington Shire are dramatically higher than those for national and regional Victoria, figures from a PropTrack Market Insight Report show.
Rental...
Spurned local a factor in Aston by-election loss
Stefan Bradley
THE ASTON by-election on Saturday, April 1 defied the odds in an historic way, with the federal government winning a seat off the...
Movie a 1-Up for Super Mario Bros. fans
Just in time for the school holidays, The Super Mario Bros. Movie has been released in theatres. Our resident film buffs – and lifelong...
A ray of sunshine for Good Friday
Bright yellow flowers, tall, as if almost trying to kiss the sun, blanketed fields at the Bundalaguah farm, almost omnipresent in their abundance, the...
Port decision a “setback” for Gippsland offshore wind hopes: O’Brien
THE state government's decision to select the Port of Hastings as the construction port for offshore windfarms is a setback for Gippsland, according to...
A helping hand to fight heart attacks
People living near Sale Neighbourhood House will now have an automated external defibrillator close at hand, thanks to Sale Ambulance Auxiliary.
The auxiliary organised the...
Former Fish Creek egg farmer Meg Parkinson elected president of VFF Eggs Council
FORMER Fish Creek egg farmer Meg Parkinson has been elected unopposed as president of the Victorian Farmers Federation Eggs Council.
Tony Nesci has been elected...
Rabobank brings farm financial skills to Gippsland
Gippsland primary producers have the opportunity to expand their knowledge, free of charge, at a Rabobank workshop designed to help provide the financial skills...
Police Beat April 4 2023 – John Swiety feared dead
Morwell man John Swiety feared dead
POLICE are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing Morwell man John Swiety.
The 57-year-old was last seen near...
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Pendlebury wants Royal Commission
Champion Sale footballer Scott Pendlebury has joined a chorus of sporting stars calling for a Commonwealth Royal Commission following the deadly attack at Bondi...
