Council’s transmission line checklist for state government
After a councillor moved a notice of motion urging VicGrid to consider local voices before finalising the offshore wind transmission corridor at last week's...
New emergency services levy paused amid backlash
The state government has stalled its proposed emergency services levy after fierce opposition from farmers and rural councils, who condemned it as an "attack...
Grants to improve safety and beach access
The state government has opened applications for the Coastal Public Access and Risk Grants Program.
The government says it is investing in safer and improved...
Treaty talks continue
STATE Treaty and First Peoples Minister Natalie Hutchins and the First Peoples' Assembly negotiation delegation recently held a meeting in western Victoria to progress...
Results of first ever Victorian Councillor Census are in
THE Victorian Local Governance Association (VLGA) has launched the results of the sector's first ever Victorian Councillor Census.
The census has provided invaluable insights into...
Gippsland Jersey breeders to host tour
FIVE standout Gippsland Jersey breeders will open their herds to international visitors in April as part of a world tour.
The 2025 World Jersey Conference...
New home for LRH cardiology
The Latrobe Regional Health (LRH) cardiology outpatient service has moved to the former Thomson Maternity Ward within the main hospital building.
This move is a...
Must-see J.M.W. Turner exhibition at Gippsland Art Gallery
One of the world's most celebrated Romantic artists, J.M.W. Turner (1775–1851), is set to captivate audiences with a breathtaking exhibition at the Gippsland Art...
Doors to close on fashion company Jeanswest
The company behind fashion store Jeanswest has called time on its bricks-and-mortar retail operations as trading conditions for Australian retailers become increasingly tough amid...
AusNet details key local projects
AusNet has several key projects and programs underway to upgrade the electricity network across Victoria.
These initiatives will grow capacity, support growth across the regions...
Applications open for disability advisory committee
Wellington Shire Council is calling for people who may be interested in joining its Wellington Disability Advisory Committee.
A key objective for the committee is...
Tinamba Food & Wine Festival returns this Sunday
Wining and dining returns, with the 2025 Tinamba Food & Wine Festival this Sunday April 6, featuring East and Central Gippsland’s popular wineries. Festival...
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Arrests after Sale store rammed
Police have arrested four people following a ram raid on a shop in Sale on Tuesday, July 22.
Police believe a vehicle was reversed into...
