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Enrolment increase in First Nations voters

UPDATED Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) estimates show that an additional 21,000 Indigenous Australians have enrolled to vote between the end of June 2022 to...

Mulching to begin in Dargo

THE South East CFA Vegetation Management team will begin mulching works this Monday to help reduce fuel loads in the Dargo township. The CFA gained...

Public to hear about Gelliondale wind farm

RESIDENTS of Yarram and surrounds are being encouraged to have their say on the proposed Gelliondale Wind Farm. A noise information session and simulation presentation...

Black Summer research program shaping bushfire preparations

SCIENCE is shaping how Australia can better prepare for devastating bushfire seasons, with the release of comprehensive research based on the major issues of...

Probe into possum killings

THE Conservation Regulator and Victoria Police are seeking information from the public regarding the alleged shooting of two ringtail possums in The Basin area...

Another one gone: Westpac Sale branch to close

Tom Parry WESTPAC has been lambasted and accused of "robbing" the community over its decision to close its Sale branch. The banking giant has confirmed to...

Ranford’s Family Butcher snag national award

SALE now boasts the third-best pork sausages in the country. Ranford’s Family Butcher ‘snagged’ third place at the 2023 Sausage King National Finals, held in...

Full steam ahead on metro tunnel train testing

THE state government's Metro Tunnel Project is powering ahead towards its all-important train testing milestone, with brand-new platform screen doors being installed in the...

Bids open for Comm Village

THE state government has opened the expression of interest (EOI) process for the construction sector to build the Commonwealth Games villages across the regions,...

Broken record: kids and pets in the car

POLICE are repeating warnings about kids and pets being left in vehicles on hot days. "We may sound like a broken record but the message...

New dairy farm jobs board launched

ONE in two dairy farmers are seeking people to work on farm, and 76 per cent of those continue to find sourcing labour a...

A-list cast takes billing in the lengthy Babylon

BABYLON, an ode to and satire of Hollywood’s Golden Age, has earned plenty of praise and derision from movie critics in recent weeks. Our...

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Pendlebury wants Royal Commission

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