Lockdown will end in regional Victoria tonight
THE lockdown in regional Victoria will be lifted at 11.59pm tonight, in a surprise move by the state government.
There have been no new coronavirus...
Heyfield man charged with theft and traffic offences
A 45-YEAR-old Heyfield man has been arrested after a search warrant was executed and a number of stolen items found.
Heyfield, Maffra and Sale police...
Return to lockdown
VICTORIA will enter its sixth lockdown from 8pm tonight.
Premier Daniel Andrews announced the lockdown will last seven days, with Victorians again only having five...
Positive outlook on the agriculture front
GIPPSLAND’S agricultural producers continue to lead the region’s recovery as they bounce back from years of low productivity and head into more wet and...
Kalbar applies for a mining licence over 2100ha area
THE Environmental Effects Statement process for the proposed Fingerboards mineral sands mine at Glenaladale has attracted some community criticism, after the company behind the...
Bull says highway between Bairnsdale and Stratford remains unsafe
HAVING raised concerns over the number of collisions with the centre of the road barrier between Bairnsdale and Stratford, Gippsland East MLA Tim Bull...
Radial thinking outside the square with timber challenges ahead
RADIAL Timber, Yarram, is looking to move into producing a high-strength structural timber product, laminated veneer lumber, from pine plantations and possibly process native...
Gippsland councils look to prepare for food waste collection services
THE implementation of a food organics, garden organics (FOGO) service is scheduled to be in place across the state by 2030, as the state...
Bath calls for extensive consultation on sites
EASTERN Victoria MLC Melina Bath has called on the state government to include comprehensive consultation with stakeholders after it backtracked on its plan to...
Young driver dies following Dutson crash
A 24-YEAR-old Melbourne man has died in hospital as a result of extensive injuries following a two-vehicle collision in Dutson on Monday.
Emergency services were...
Police seek information following Dutson crash
A 24-YEAR-old Melbourne man is in hospital with life-threatening injuries following a two-vehicle collision in Dutson on Monday.
Emergency services were called after a truck...
Overdose deaths up in Wellington area
MORE people died of overdoses in Wellington Shire at the height of the pandemic last year, with welfare and health experts attributing the increase...
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Looking back on the past year (2025)
December 2024:
A STORY that missed last year’s review, but deserves highlighting was the launch of Gippsland Jersey’s seventh Farming Conversations calendar championing mental health....
