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Improved accommodation for medical staff

WORK on a new major infrastructure project for Central Gippsland Health has begun. The construction of a new apartment complex providing accommodation for medical staff...

‘I say, you are enough’

Sarah Luke MARKING a special day on the LGBTIQA+ community calendar on Monday, Wellington Shire hoisted the rainbow colours high to celebrate IDAHOBIT (International Day...

Kalbar to become a sheep and cattle producer

KALBAR Operations, developer of the Fingerboards mineral sands project at Glenaladale, 20 kilometres north west of Bairnsdale, will become a sheep and cattle producer. The...

A Sale family continues a four-generation fire-fighting legacy

SALE'S youngest volunteer firefighter, Dana King, is continuing a four-generation family tradition - and her youth is already coming in handy. At 16, Dana was...

Ripper sworn in as councillor

David Braithwaite THE swearing-in of new councillor Carmel Ripper on Tuesday means a first for council - four female sitting councillors - the most ever. It...

Our local pubs among the best in the state

TWO local hotels were among the winners at the Australian Hotels Association State Awards for Excellence on Monday night. The finalists and winners were honoured...

In the good books at Sale 545

Sarah Luke BOOKWORMS and mad scientists at Sale Primary School have even more to smile about lately, with the addition of a brand new library...

‘Accepting the job losses’

A LOCAL politician has praised Wellington Shire Council and condemned East Gippsland Shire Council for their respective responses to the findings of a report...

Four Quarters week seven

WITH Gary Ablett Junior making a guest appearance at the Hill End Football-Netball Club last week, the Four Quarters team thought it would take...

High accolade for local educator

Driven in his work for equity, a Latrobe Valley educator has been recognised with a major accolade ahead of Victorian Education Week. Keita Matsumoto...

New home of Latrobe Youth Space opens

Latrobe Youth Space officially opened the doors to its new home 'The Zone' in Morwell's east last week, after several years in the making....

Blackwood: Forestry plan undermines Opal Australian Paper operations

Opal Australian Paper's operations are being undermined by short, medium and long-term threats to its hardwood timber supplies under the state government's forestry plan,...

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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....