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STOPIT text service to catch predators

VICTORIA Police has announced that its SMS-based reporting tool will be expanding to trams and buses across the state. Launched on trains state-wide last month,...

COVID cases can vote by telephone

NEW regulations will mean Victorians who have tested positive to COVID-19 will be able to vote via telephone in the November state election. The new...

Alleged killer of Russell Hill and Carol Clay in court

ON Tuesday August 23, Greg Lynn, 55, appeared via video link in the Sale Magistrates’ Court charged with the murders of Russell Hill and...

Parked car catches fire on Macalister Street

THE Gippsland Times did not have to look too far for breaking news on a damp Tuesday morning when a grey Mercedes-Benz sedan caught...

Mentors wanted for Rural Women Online program

IT savvy women are wanted for a Rural Women Online mentorship program. Rural Women Online, an initiative of the Victorian Women's Trust, is recruiting volunteer...

Closure shock for Maffra families

Queen Street Uniting Early Learning Centre in Maffra will permanently close its doors after 60 years of providing care and education to children in...

Dateline Thorpdale, not just spuds

Thorpdale, the hamlet nestled in the Strzelecki Ranges famous for its potato growing, has become the beating heart of Gippsland journalism. Three journalists who grew...

Assembly member Kaylene Williamson talks Indigenous voice

AT the Garma Festival in the Northern Territory on Saturday July 30, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese released the draft wording of the referendum question...

Gippsland Centre evacuated

Last Thursday, an over-pressured fire sprinkler pipe at the Gippsland Centre began spouting water, shocking the workers at Bakers Delight with an unexpected second...

Storms threaten Loch Sport shoreline

Tom Parry and Stefan Bradley A REPORT about erosion at Loch Sport has finally been made public, confirming that immediate action must be taken to...

New lessee sought at Port Albert Wharf

Port Albert is currently without a Fish & Chip shop following the closure of its sole vendor. Wharf Fish & Chips has been forced to...
Boisdale-Briagolong A Grade netball team

Bombers are on the brink

Yeah the Boisdale-Briagolong girls! Boisdale-Briagolong Football-Netball Club's A Grade netball team is making history, after winning their semi-final last weekend against Wy Yung 49 to...

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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,...