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Sion’s future finally revealed

THE historic Our Lady of Sion convent is set to become a major tourist attraction, with plans revealing the building will be redeveloped into...

Attempted armed robbery in Lucknow

EAST Gippsland Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for public assistance to help identify a man following an attempted armed robbery in Lucknow earlier...

Fatal collision near Stratford

POLICE and emergency services are currently at the scene of a fatal collision outside of Stratford.Investigators have been told a vehicle and logging truck...

Intersection confusion

THE state Department of Transport has urged drivers to obey the road signs following driver confusion surrounding the Stratford-Maffra Rd and Princes Highway intersection.Drivers...

Fish return to the Thomson River and Gippsland Lakes

FISH are returning to local waterways, including the Thomson River and Gippsland Lakes.Recent fish surveys in the Thomson River have seen the highest catch...

New hydrogen facility

AUSTRALIA'S first independently-owned, commercial large-scale hydrogen production facility will be built near Barry Beach, as part of the race to meet rising power demands...

Taxis helping make up V/Line shortfall

V/LINE is spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on replacement taxis as a result of constant train breakdowns and delays, including on the Traralgon...

Firearms seized in state operation

A 60-YEAR-old Traralgon man is among those caught up in a statewide operation targeting illegal firearms.The man has been charged with one count of...

Locals arrested during protests

TWO Gippsland women, who were part of a contingency of environmental protesters from across the region, were arrested for gluing themselves to the road...

Aquatic centre set to make a splash

The long-awaited $57 million Gippsland Regional Aquatic Centre is throwing open its doors to the public today, allowing locals to take a dip in...

Catches seized as fishers run foul of the law

LOCAL fishers will receive infringement notices for exceeding the catch limits on cockles and not having a recreational fishing licence.This issue of notices follows...

Local RAAF unit the gold Standard

WHILE plenty of local residents are aware of RAAF Base, East Sale's, presence on the outskirts of town, not many would be aware it...

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GVC temporarily closing for much needed repairs

THE Gippsland Vehicle Collection (GVC) in Maffra will be temporarily closing at the end of January to replace its asbestos roof. It will reopen...