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Bridging the gap along the Gippsland Plains Rail Trail

AN important milestone was reached recently, with the newly constructed bridge and trail over the Thomson Bridge in Cowwarr now complete, closing the gaps...

Police Beat July 5 2022 – Missing teens, attack in Traralgon

Have you seen Anthony? Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing boy Anthony (pictured). The 14-year-old was last seen on Mackay Street in...

Darren Chester comments amid AEMO report

Member for Gippsland, Darren Chester has delivered a rebuke of the Australian Energy Market Operator's latest report.

Morwell and Trarlgon rail upgardes

The final designs for the Morwell and Traralgon train station upgrades have been unveiled as part of the Gippsland line upgrades, which includes works being done at Bunyip and Longwarry stations.

RSPCA Victoria supports pet owners in tight spots

AS the cost of living increases in Australia, headlined by inflation rising a staggering 5.1 per cent between March 2021 and March 2022, RSPCA Victoria is reminding people that there is no shame in surrendering a pet if they cannot provide adequate care.

REGION’S GROWTH BY THE NUMBERS

It's official: the Wellington Shire has experienced a six per cent growth in population, as confirmed by the 2021 Census.

Talking about Treaty with Stratford’s Kaylene Williamson

As the pathway towards Treaty continues, with the Treaty Authority Bill passed on June 22 in Victoria's lower house, elected First Peoples' Assembly of Victoria Members continue to be the voice for First Peoples in their local communities.

Fruit & veg costs continue to bite

Perry Bridge Farm Fresh Produce owner and grocer Cal Lazzaro has experienced the cost of living crisis first-hand with prices through the roof, and has resorted to opening a nursery to sell seedlings for customers to grow their own food.
Central Gippsland Hospital

Maternal and Child Health shortages

THE availability of Maternal and Child Health (MCH) nurses has been put under the spotlight.

Fire warning; Stay fire safe this winter

As we enter the year's colder months, turning to our heaters to combat the arctic temperatures, Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) and Country Fire Authority (CFA) are reminding the public to remain vigilant, with residential fire risks at the highest throughout the winter period.

$480m boost for NBN

NBN Co has been provided $480 million by the federal government to upgrade the NBN fixed wireless network, the first major milestone under the Better Connectivity for Rural and Regional Australia Plan.

Gippsland Times appoints new editor

The Gippsland Times has appointed a new editor.

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GVC temporarily closing for much needed repairs

THE Gippsland Vehicle Collection (GVC) in Maffra will be temporarily closing at the end of January to replace its asbestos roof. It will reopen...