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VFF calls for regional road maintenance funding certainty

THE Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) is calling on both sides of politics to commit funding certainty for regional road maintenance, saying the terrible condition...

Consolidation plans move along

Sale College was the focal point of major announcements last week, with Member for Gippsland South, Danny O'Brien declaring an initial $10-million allocation to...

Here’s to 150 years of Sale City Band

THIS weekend a local institution will commemorate its 150th anniversary in style. Sale City Band is the institution to have reached the milestone, with an...

Iron sculpture unveiled at wetlands

VISITORS to Heart Morass Wildlife Reserve will now be greeted by a striking sculpture when they enter its gates. The 1.5-tonne structure was officially unveiled...

Police Beat 25.10.22

All for fish & chips ON Saturday October 15 at about 5.30 pm, Wellington Highway Patrol allegedly detected a Ford Ranger utility travelling at 75...

Two years later, show goes on

After a two-year hiatus, Gippsland's oldest agricultural show, the Sale Agricultural Show, made a welcomed return over the weekend, as thousands of show-goers inundated...

Former Senator Ricky Muir runs for Gippsland East again

THE Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party (SFF) of Victoria has announced that former senator Ricky Muir (pictured) will be standing for election in the...

IBAC slammed for handling of family violence

Family violence complaints allegedly perpetrated by Victorian police officers should not be investigated by Victoria Police, parliament was told recently. A report by public integrity...

Bundy brings up 150

MEMORIES were shared and days of youth reminisced as Bundalaguah Primary School observed its 150th anniversary on Saturday. Students, parents and staff, past and present...

Coalition promises to upgrade Lakes fishing co-op

Lakes Entrance Fishermen Limited (LEFL), formerly known as the fishermen's co-operative, will receive a $5 million rebuild and country of origin seafood labelling will...

Pookila: masterful mice worth protecting

THE pookila (pseudomys novaehollandiae, also known as the New Holland mouse), is a tiny mouse native to heathlands, woodlands and vegetated sand dunes of...

Flood package for farmers now open

A $73.5 million initial support package from the state government has been implemented to support primary producers and small businesses across the state devastated...

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Maffra Pool could reopen tomorrow

Final safety checks will determine if the Maffra Pool will open tomorrow, following a power outage caused by a break-in early this morning. The break-in,...