New VicForests drones deployed
Philip Hopkins
VICFORESTS has started using drones at night to detect endangered fauna to comply with new orders from the Victorian Supreme Court that have...
Financial literacy barrier for business owners
NEW research has shined a light on Australia's gender financial literacy gap and its impact on entrepreneurial success.
Australia's female small business owners (SBOs) have...
Reject diet culture and say ‘Enough’
Comment
Simone Godde
THIS Saturday, May 6 is International #NoDietDay, an annual social media campaign to encourage the rejection of diet culture. This movement, started by...
Fun at East Gippsland Field Days
Thousands of people from across the state descended on the Bairnsdale Aerodrome last month for the annual agricultural event East Gippsland Field Days.
Established in...
Maffra memorialises sacrifice
Tom Parry
ONE of the biggest crowds ever turned out for Maffra’s mid-morning Anzac Day service last Tuesday.
The ceremony began in earnest at 11am with...
Seaspray locals turn out for growing Anzac Day service
SINCE the installation of memorial plaques recognising local servicemen and women who served in all wars, and also two startling WW1 statues by sculptor...
Comment: Labor senator Raff Ciccone on the National Reconstruction Fund
COMMENT BY RAFF CICCONE
ON March 28, the Senate passed the National Reconstruction Fund, a key election commitment of the Albanese Labor government.
This $15 billion fund...
Sale’s 2023 Anzac Day parade
Sale’s city centre was shut down for Anzac Day commemorations on Tuesday, marking 108 years since Australian and New Zealand soldiers landed on the...
Sale will always remember
As we stand in the darkness of the morning, we remember them.
As we bow our heads, not a word is spoken. We remember them.
As...
Hundreds in Heyfield for Anzac Day
Fantastic numbers – in their hundreds – turned out for Heyfield’s Anzac Day ceremony, which began and ended with a march.
At 9am on Tuesday,...
Wind farm ‘another step closer’
Liam Durkin
THE best ships are red and white after all.
A 50-strong crew will spend five weeks at sea, collecting soil and rock samples from...
Wool production trial complete
Gippsland Sheep Breeders Associations’ 2020 two-year Merino Wether wool production trial was officially completed last month, with the final sheering taking place on Friday,...
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Council meets with Coalition
Wellington Shire mayor Cindy Madeley and council chief executive David Morcom met with the leaders of the state Coalition parties yesterday to advocate for...
