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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...

Crash on Loch Sport-Longford Rd

Emergency services have been at the scene of a crash on the Loch Sport-Longford Rd this afternoon.While details are sketchy at this stage, police...

Signs feature Middle of Everywhere branding

NEW town entry signs are being rolled out across Wellington Shire. First up was Rosedale earlier last week, followed by Maffra, Stratford and Sale. Since the...

Horse meat is now the focus for authorities

HORSE meat from the northern Australia is emerging as the focus of the investigation into the indospicine toxin found in pet meat products, with...

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THIS year marks a decade since the Western Bulldogs' fairytale 2016 AFL premiership. The Bulldogs captured the hearts of the nation that year, winning their...