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Alarming rates for local rental housing

Rental price rises throughout Wellington Shire are dramatically higher than those for national and regional Victoria, figures from a PropTrack Market Insight Report show. Rental...

Spurned local a factor in Aston by-election loss

Stefan Bradley THE ASTON by-election on Saturday, April 1 defied the odds in an historic way, with the federal government winning a seat off the...

Movie a 1-Up for Super Mario Bros. fans

Just in time for the school holidays, The Super Mario Bros. Movie has been released in theatres. Our resident film buffs – and lifelong...

A ray of sunshine for Good Friday

Bright yellow flowers, tall, as if almost trying to kiss the sun, blanketed fields at the Bundalaguah farm, almost omnipresent in their abundance, the...

Port decision a “setback” for Gippsland offshore wind hopes: O’Brien

THE state government's decision to select the Port of Hastings as the construction port for offshore windfarms is a setback for Gippsland, according to...

A helping hand to fight heart attacks

People living near Sale Neighbourhood House will now have an automated external defibrillator close at hand, thanks to Sale Ambulance Auxiliary. The auxiliary organised the...

Former Fish Creek egg farmer Meg Parkinson elected president of VFF Eggs Council

FORMER Fish Creek egg farmer Meg Parkinson has been elected unopposed as president of the Victorian Farmers Federation Eggs Council. Tony Nesci has been elected...

Rabobank brings farm financial skills to Gippsland

Gippsland primary producers have the opportunity to expand their knowledge, free of charge, at a Rabobank workshop designed to help provide the financial skills...

Police Beat April 4 2023 – John Swiety feared dead

Morwell man John Swiety feared dead POLICE are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing Morwell man John Swiety. The 57-year-old was last seen near...

Crime continues to rise: O’Brien

CRIME is on the rise in the Wellington Shire, according to the latest crime statistics recently released. Member for Gippsland South, Danny O'Brien said he...

Mouse matchmakers celebrate first breeding success

SWEET squeaks of success are sounding at two conservation breeding facilities in Victoria, with the first litters of endangered native Pookila pups (pronounced: poo-KEE-lah)...

$500 million Gippsland development to play huge role

GIPPSLAND gas will play a big role in Victoria's transition to renewable energy - and the boss of the Golden Beach gas field, just...

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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...