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Farewell Phil (well sort of for now)

Gippsland Times readers will still see the name Philip Hopkins on bylines in 2026 - just perhaps not as often. The veteran senior reporter 'officially'...

Local lens on Korumburra

The Erin Patterson story hit close to home for a couple of Express journalists. Gippsland Times editor David Braithwaite and Times/Latrobe Valley Express reporter Katrina...

New leadership across Gippsland

Five of six local councils across Gippsland are currently being led by female mayors. Leading their respective councils in 2026 will be Sharon Gibson (Latrobe...

Victorian farm sector confidence climbs to four-year high: survey

Confidence among Victorian farmers continues to grow, with the state's rural sentiment now at its highest point in more than four years, the latest...

New year’s message from FFMVic Chief Fire Officer

Happy new year, Victoria. I hope your 2026 is one full of hope, happiness and good health. Personally? I am thrilled by a summer that...

CFA prepares to pilot remote crew

A group of Country Fire Authority (CFA) firefighters are ready to fight fires in remote areas across the state following seven weeks of intensive...

AGL water entitlement to be fed into community fund

The state government says it is ensuring that every single dollar received from water access for the Latrobe Valley mine rehabilitation will go back...

Police beat, January 7

Impound after burn-outs POLICE impounded a car after its licenced driver was doing burn-outs last Thursday. Maffra Police were patrolling the Briagolong area after visiting...

Sixty-six charges laid after car pursuit

Police spent the days between Christmas and New Year in hot pursuit, after a manhunt unfolded across the Latrobe Valley. A string of incidents...

New tenant secured for Maffra salad farm

A new tenant has been secured for the Maffra vegetable farm formerly leased by Dicky Bill Australia, which entered voluntary administration late last year. The...

Game review: Marvel Cosmic Invasion

A cosmic battle awaits! Choose between 15 Marvel heroes in this frenetic action beat ‘em up to fight against the deadly Annihilation Wave threatening...

LRH recognised as an employer of choice

Latrobe Regional Health (LRH) has been formally recognised as an Employer of Choice in the Australian Business Awards. The award recognised LRH's ability to demonstrate...

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Ally Row to perform at Australian Open

ONCE again, Yarram duo Ally Row is hitting the headlines. Last Friday (January 9), Ally Row announced on their Facebook page that they were hitting...