A new approach to water rights
A new 'place of take approvals' framework has been introduced to strengthen water delivery rights in declared water systems in Victoria (such as the...
No warning given to local brigades
Gippsland Water has terminated long-term contracts with 20 local Country Fire Authority (CFA) stations without warning, "blindsiding" volunteer brigades across the region.
CFA volunteers have...
Powering up: Gippsland New Energy Conference 2023
Gippsland is powering up to host Australia's largest regional-led energy conference in Sale between August 30 and September 2.
The conference will bring together more...
Annual Police survey points to public transport safety concerns
THE annual Victoria Police Community Sentiment Survey ran over a five-week period between March 31 and May 7 this year.
Victorians participated in the survey...
The search for Annemieke Mein’s lost art
GIPPSLAND Art Gallery is seeking help from the public to source two artworks by world-renowned Sale-based textile artist Annemieke Mein OAM in the lead...
Insurance premiums spike
Domestic Building Insurance premiums will increase by an average of 43 per cent, following the Victorian Managed Insurance Authority reporting a $250 billion loss...
Former Gippsland Grammar student wins top Premier’s Award
ANOTHER Gippsland Grammar VCE Furnishing student has made their mark as one of the state’s best.
Last month (Thursday, July 27) Katie Waller received a...
Meg 2: The Trench – shark thrills and kills
Jason Statham returns as rescue diver Jonas Taylor in Meg 2: The Trench, in which a research team encounters multiple threats while exploring the...
New emergency management commissioner appointed
The state government has appointed Victoria Police Deputy Commissioner Rick Nugent APM as the state's new Emergency Management Commissioner.
Minister for Emergency Services Jaclyn Symes...
Council embarks on strategic review of Saleyards
WELLINGTON Shire Council is undertaking a strategic review of the Gippsland Regional Livestock Exchange (GRLE) located at Saleyards Road in Sale, following changes in...
Cervical cancer screenings on the rise with patients now able to test themselves
More Victorian women who have never been screened for cervical cancer are testing thanks to the rollout of a new and less invasive testing...
Nambrok’s soldier settlers
Erected in 1991, an old irrigation wheel on top of a grey stoned mount at the Denison roundabout where Grimmes Road, Three Chain Rd,...















