Aged care home vaccination rates now available online
THE federal government has now made COVID-19 vaccination rates of aged care residents publicly available, in a bid to increase vaccination uptake as part...
ADF short-term fix for aged care staff issues
AGED Care homes continue to be affected by staff shortages and COVID outbreaks, with help from members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) welcome,...
Vic Coalition pledge to fund Neighbourhood Houses
THE Liberal-National Coalition has pledged to provide Victoria’s Neighbourhood Houses with recurrent funding if it wins the November state election.
Neighbourhood Houses have an annual...
Ready for take-off
Thirty-five teams will take to the skies on Monday, August 29 for the Lottery Office Outback Air Race 2022.
Marc Sibun and Meade Mackenzie from...
Police Beat – August 12 2022
Yarram man pleads guilty to charges
ON the evening of Saturday, August 6, a 54-year-old male was arrested by Yarram Police for offences of drunk...
Fed Uni arts degree reversal
FEDERATION University has reversed its decision to scrap Arts degrees after backlash from staff and students.
The visual arts course at the Churchill campus in...
Darren Chester responds to Morrison portfolio secrecy
FEDERAL Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says he had no idea former Prime Minister Scott Morrison had sworn himself into multiple portfolios secretly in...
Water Minister announces Maffra Weir fishway funding
MINISTER for Water Harriet Shing was joined by representatives from Southern Rural Water (SRW) and the West Gippsland Catchment Management Authority (WGCMA) on Thursday...
Sale detectives investigating sexual extortion
DETECTIVES from Sale Sexual Offences and Child Abuse Investigation Team (SOCIT) are investigating reports of sexual extortion, or 'sextortion' - where victims are blackmailed...
Defining Beauty Black or Bling event
Breast cancer. It is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australia, with approximately 57 Australians diagnosed per day and more than 20,000 Australians...
Central Gippsland Irrigation Incentives Program
IRRIGATORS in or near the Macalister Irrigation Area (MIA) can now apply to secure funding for farm plans or irrigation system upgrades.
Agriculture Victoria Irrigation...
Aboriginal History Archive receives grant
Victoria University's leading-edge Aboriginal History Archive (AHA), which documents almost a century of history of Aboriginal activism, has received a $15,000 local history grant...
















