Fingerboards mine faces protests
Protests against Gippsland Critical Minerals' (GCM) Fingerboards mineral sands mine were held outside drop-in sessions in Bairnsdale and Lindenow.
According to mine opponent Mine Free...
Crime on the rise in Wellington Shire
WELLINGTON Shire has experienced an increase in crime, the latest crime statistics have shown.
According to the Crime Statistics Agency, there were 3758 criminal incidents...
Calls for protective officers at regional train stations
THE need for Protective Services Officers (PSOs) at train stations across regional Victoria has been underscored, according to the state opposition, after the government...
Consultations on power plan to continue
SUBMISSIONS on the state government's draft renewable energy zones (REZs) and transmission lines closed yesterday, but VicGrid chief executive Alastair Parker said the immediate...
Gippsland dairy products remain globally competitive
Gippsland dairy's market continues to be globally competitive, as global dairy commodity prices rose strongly in recent months.
Despite US tariffs, Rabobank's senior analyst, dairy...
Guarantees sought over Gippsland rail
STATE Member for Eastern Victoria Melina Bath has written to Public and Active Transport Minister Gabrielle Williams seeking a concrete ‘guarantee’ Gippsland’s V/Line rail...
Mobile service centre coming to town
MOBILE Service Centres bring a comprehensive range of essential government services to residents who lack access to a local Services Australia office, according to...
Bendigo Bank’s Yarram branch to close
YARRAM will be without a bank branch from late September after the Bendigo Bank branch closes.
The Bendigo Bank announced that following a review of...
Gippy locals to star in smash hit ‘Legally Blonde’ musical
Two Gippslanders will star in smash hit musical Legally Blonde, which will open in Melbourne for a limited season from July 12.
Based on the...
Maffra Senior Concert Band performing this weekend
The Maffra Senior Concert Band will perform this Saturday from 2pm at the Maffra Memorial Hall.
Enjoy an afternoon of beautiful classical music from the...
Two new exhibitions at Briag art gallery this Saturday
Two new exhibitions will open at the Briagolong Art Gallery this Saturday.
Bend Without Breaking, featuring glass pieces by Crystal Stubbs, and The Future is...
Mining fee hike to hit prospectors
VICTORIA'S prospectors have threatened a campaign of civil disobedience if the state government's proposed 234 per cent hike in mining fees and charges goes...
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Emergency markers up!
Wellington Shire, touted as the “Middle of Everywhere,” offers everything from surf beaches to mountain trails. But when adventure takes a wrong turn, getting...
