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Stratford’s old rail bridge will stay

With work on the new Avon River Bridge in Stratford complete, the focus is on restoration of the old bridge which served the Gippsland region for more than 130 years.

Money is ‘unlocked’ for highway works

The federal government says it has "unlocked" $11.68 million in funding to help deliver improvements along the Princes Highway in Sale.

Vandals trash native garden area in Sale

Vandals who left piles of rubbish strewn around a native garden behind Lake Guyatt have been labelled reckless and idiotic.

Gippsland ‘ideally suited’ as one of Victoria’s renewable energy zones

Gippsland has been listed as one of the state's six renewable energy zones, under the Victorian government's $540 million REZ Development Plan.

Three people charged over fatal Morwell assault

Three people have been charged following a fatal assault in Morwell on Saturday morning.

Bureau says La Nina influence should persist into autumn

Some parts of Wellington Shire certainly had a wetter 2020 than others.

It’s bin a popular initiative

Kangaroo sightings in Loch Sport are not a new thing, but some new hoppers around town are grabbing motorists' attention.

Tourism body funding reduced

Wellington Shire Council will reduce the amount of money contributed to Central Gippsland Tourism.

Politicians want duck season explained

Pressure is mounting on Victorian Agriculture Minister Mary-Anne Thomas to explain Victoria's reduced duck hunting season.

Moves afoot to establish a new home for Maffra Men’s Shed

An agreement has been reached to establish a new home for the Maffra Men's Shed, which will be used by other community groups.

Finally, rollout begins

Following the arrival of the Pfizer vaccine in Australia, 80,000 doses were expected to be released across the country on Monday.

Gippsland Times escapes Facebook’s cull

The Facebook pages of most Gippsland news outlets are not operating, following the move by social media giant Facebook to ban publishers and people in Australia from sharing or viewing Australian and international news content.

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Grants for Sale Rotary, Maffra gymnastics from GCM

The Sale Rotary and Maffra Gymnastic clubs are among five organisations to share in $10,000 in the latest round of community grants from Gippsland...