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Tackling diversity through female-only recruitment campaign

SOUTHERN Rural Water (SRW) embraced equity on International Women's Day by employing a female-only recruitment campaign for their field-based roles. SRW believes the more diverse...

IWD recognised by CFA

CFA celebrated the invaluable contribution and achievements of its women membership on International Women's Day (IWD). IWD took place on Wednesday. Women make up tens of...

Hands-on help for pig owners

AGRICULTURE Victoria animal health and welfare staff are providing hands-on help to pig owners to develop an on-farm biosecurity plan. Implementing an effective biosecurity plan...

Australian Seaweed Blueprint Implementation Plan

AGRIFUTURES has released the Australian Seaweed Blueprint Implementation Plan, which prioritises research, development and extension (RD&E) activities for the next four years. The plan was...

Company and director charged after serious head injury

WORKSAFE has charged a Gippsland industrial component manufacturer and its sole director after an apprentice was seriously injured in October 2021. Dennis Jones Engineering Pty...

All for one, one for all

Tom Parry IT was a display of bravado and solidarity rarely seen inside or outside of the Canberra Bubble. Federal Member for Gippsland, Darren Chester was...

Banks lambasted in senate hearing

Tom Parry LAX communication, customers being harassed by staff, inadequate solutions and a disregard for the community. These are just some of the claims levelled at...

Transmission lines rental payment stand-off

GIPPSLAND farmers are angry and at loggerheads with the state government over the rental payments for the massive transmission lines that will cross their...

Ambulance resources boosted

The state government is boosting ambulance resources in Gippsland, making sure paramedics have the facilities and support they need to quickly respond to local...

Care finders provide extra support to access more aged care services

A NETWORK of care finders to provide face-to-face support for people accessing aged care services will be established across Gippsland. In response to a recommendation...

Senate grills banking suits in Sale

Tom Parry BANKING executives have been chastised for their lack of consultation and quizzed on local branch closures at a hearing in Sale. The Senate inquiry...
Women's Health

Women urged to be up-to-date with cervical screening

Cancer Council Victoria is urging women and people with a cervix in regional Victoria to get up to date with cervical screening and protect...

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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...