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Avatar: The Way of Water review

James Cameron's long-awaited blockbuster sequel Avatar: The Way of Water has finally reached cinemas. Our resident film buffs Tom Parry and Stefan Bradley went...

A warning on spinach products

In light of recent food recalls from Food Standards Australia New Zealand relating to a small selection of spinach products, vegetable peak industry body...

Plibersek backs RFAs

The federal Minister for the Environment and Water, Tanya Plibersek, has backed the Regional Forest Agreements (RFA), but they will be reformed to reflect...

Gift of giving at Ashleigh House

What is Christmas to you? Maybe Christmas is a cup of warm cocoa clutched between cold hands as you sit in front of an open...

Australia’s homelessness crisis continues

Access to specialised homelessness services (SHS) by Australians who are homeless or at risk of homelessness has grown by more than one per cent...

Minister Bowen in Seaspray to declare Gippsland for offshore wind

All three levels of government were at Seaspray on Monday with the local community and industry to formally declare the Bass Strait off Gippsland...

Milestone Toy Run boasts largest donations in history

ORGANISERS of the Keith Hamilton Toy Run are rejoicing after the event’s “biggest year ever”. The 25th Toy Run took place on December 10 with...

Alcohol and Drug Foundation medical chief urges care with alcohol

With the festive season in full swing, the Alcohol and Drug Foundation (ADF) encourages people to plan ahead and use simple steps for healthier, safer celebrations. Chief...

Finland ‘a green forestry model’

Finland, with a population smaller than Victoria's, has shown the big role that a large sustainable forestry industry can play in cutting greenhouse emissions,...

Friends of the Earth slam court decision

Friends of the Earth has slammed a court decision in which an HVP contractor was found guilty of chemical spray drift where herbicides were...

CGH going paperless

Central Gippsland Health (CGH) has implemented the electronic medical record (EMR) system to improve patient care at Sale, Heyfield and Maffra hospitals. The EMR...

Police Beat 13 December 2022

Police Beat 13 December 2022 Man approaches child in Yarram BETWEEN 8.30-8.45am on Wednesday, November 30, a male is reported to have approached a primary school...

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Pendlebury wants Royal Commission

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