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Heath delivers maiden speech

AFTER being welcomed back into the Liberal Party room by her colleagues, newly elected upper house MP, Dr Renee Heath, delivered her maiden speech...

Germano re-elected

Mirboo North farmer Emma Germano has been re-elected president of the Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF). VFF acting returning officer, Brendan Tatham, said members had re-elected...

Impound in Maffra

Maffra Police intercepted a Nissan Patrol 4×4 without registration plates on Knight Street, Maffra, at about 7:45pm on Tuesday, December 20. Police allege the 21-year-old...

Truckie escapes unscathed in rollover

A TRUCK driver was lucky to escape injury following a rollover west of Sale. The Toll B-double freighter rolled over at the Princes Hwy/Sale-Heyfield Rd...

Bendigo Bank named most trusted again

Bendigo Bank has been named the most trusted financial institution in Australia for the third consecutive quarter this year. Research house Roy Morgan's most trusted...

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish review

DreamWorks Animation’s latest blockbuster, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish has landed in theatres for the school holidays. Our resident film buffs Tom Parry...

Statewide Conservation Plan

Trust for Nature has released its new Statewide Conservation Plan, which provides goals and targets for strategic conservation on private land across Victoria over...

Be prepared this fire season

This year, many Victorians have experienced extreme weather with heavy rain and flooding. Our changing climate means these events are becoming more frequent and extreme. The...

Women in dairy gather to celebrate

DAIRY farmers from across Gippsland enjoyed a celebratory lunch and saw out the year in style at a recent GippsDairy event. The event – organised...

Uplifting the voices of Victoria’s rural women

RURAL women across the state can now apply for the 2023 Rural Women's Network Leadership and Mentoring Programs. Launched on December 23, both the 2023...

SEC revival takes first steps

THE state government has taken first steps to revive the State Electricity Commission (SEC), transferring the SEC to a new Ministry, naming an interim...

Bleak picture for native ducks

THE country's long-term data set on the health and biodiversity of our river and wetland environments has again painted a bleak picture for native...

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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...

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