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Free public transport on weekends this summer

TRAVEL on public transport will be free of charge across Victoria during weekends this summer. Premier Jacinta Allen last week announced public transport - every...

Treaty bill debate

With legislation to enact Australia's first treaty expected to be debated in the lower house of state parliament this week, the First Peoples' Assembly...

Yarram banking not going Beyond

Beyond Bank has declined to open a bank branch in Yarram after engaging with a sub-committee attempting to attract a bank branch in the...

Youth council applications open

Wellington Shire Council is calling on young people aged 12-to-24 years who live, work or study in Wellington to nominate for the 2026 Wellington...

Enjoy the best of Gippsland food, wine and music

THE best of Gippsland's produce will be on show this Saturday. Featured at the Eat, Drink, Play Gippsland festival at the Leongatha Railway Precinct, attendees...

Former church member fronts inquiry

Monday afternoon saw a local pastor’s daughter speak at a state parliamentary inquiry into the recruitment methods and impacts of "cults and organised fringe...

New directors appointed to water board

Gippsland Water has welcomed two new directors to its board, following an announcement by state Water Minister Gayle Tierney. Sam Muir and Kellie O’Callaghan commenced...

RFDS opens new Sale facility

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) entered a new chapter in Wellington on October 2, officially opening its expanded Sale branch and operations centre...

Tree provision a tall order

Councillor Edward Lowe has criticised a new state government rule requiring property owners to obtain a permit to remove trees taller than five metres,...

Fingerboards mineral sands mine opponents host meeting

One hundred and seventy people attended a meeting last week hosted by Mine Free Glenaladale (MFG) to hear about the proposed Fingerboards mineral sands...

TAFE Gippsland partners with Marinus Link on clean energy transition

TAFE Gippsland has announced a new formal partnership with Marinus Link, which has a key role in the clean energy transition for Gippsland. The organisations...

Duck abundance survey about to begin

The Game Management Authority (GMA) will begin its annual survey of Victoria's game duck population on Tuesday, October 21. The survey will be conducted by...

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Sending hay to fire-affected farmers

Across Victoria, farmers are sending hay to fire-affected farmers. The Lions of Traralgon joined the Australian Hay Runners on January 31, driving from Rosedale to...