Regional transport fares now in effect
THE state government's fare cap on regional trains and buses has come into effect.
The Minister for Public Transport, Ben Carroll, last Friday joined the...
Cost of living pressures mean Australians need affordable mental health support early
IN a submission to the federal government's Select Committee on Cost of Living, Beyond Blue is recommending more affordable and accessible support for people...
Radial Timber in Yarram in limbo with no wood
THE million-dollar small log line at Radial Timber in Yarram, which can create engineered timber and promises to usher in a new era for...
Fire authorities say there’s no eggs-cuse for unsafe camps
Fire authorities say there's no eggs-cuse for unsafe campfires this weekend.
As Victorian campers hop off to enjoy our state forests, parks, and reserves this...
Police out in force this Easter
Victoria Police is warning motorists to take extra care on the roads this Easter, with three fatal collisions recorded in the first three days...
Shing responds to Deeming suspension
MEMBER for Eastern Victoria and Minister for Equality Harriet Shing has criticised the Victorian Liberal Party and its leader John Pesutto for suspending upper...
Sale Cemetery Trust condemns damage
SALE Cemetery Trust is expressing its disappointment with the behaviour of some visitors.
Last month, a vehicle was driven across graves in the lawn section...
Put dairy ponds on your farm
EPA Victoria (EPA) officers returning from inspections in South Gippsland's dairying districts say farmers should be putting dairy effluent ponds on their 'to do'...
Two arrested as police seize traffickable quantities of firearms in Lakes Entrance
Two men are facing significant time behind bars after police allegedly seized traffickable amounts of firearms and located a cannabis lab in Lakes Entrance...
Child safety policy seeking feedback
WELLINGTON Shire Council has released its draft child safe policy and is calling for the community to provide feedback.
The policy follows changes made by...
New Australian Beef Sustainability Framework survey
SIX years since the inception of the Australian Beef Sustainability Framework (ABSF) to track key indicators of sustainability across the beef industry, a survey...
A step in the right direction
The Minister for Child Protection and Family Services, Lizzie Blandthorn, has agreed to meet with A Better Life for Foster Kids, founder Heather Baird...

















