New look for Port Albert toilet block
WELLINGTON Shire Council is replacing the old toilet block at Port Albert's water tower, and inviting residents to vote for their preferred façade design.
Constructed...
A new era for Sion?
STUDENTS may again return to Sion, with a working party to examine the feasibility of moving Sale’s St Thomas’ Primary School to the Sion...
Gippsland vaccination program ramping up
GIPPSLAND general practices and GP-led respiratory clinics have administered more than 100,000 COVID-19 vaccination doses in four months.
The milestone was reached on Friday, when...
COVID money for business, but Bull says it’s just not enough
A NEW jointly-funded package from the federal and state governments will give Victorian small and medium businesses support to recover from the most recent...
Another MP calls for rapid testing
ANOTHER Gippsland MP has backed calls for widespread rapid COVID antigen tests to help Victoria "exit from a cycle of lockdowns".
Gippsland South MLA Danny...
Camping on licensed waterfronts announced for 27 sites so far
THE state government has announced it is assessing 27 licensed waterfrontage sites for suitability of its new regulations allowing camping on licensed Crown land...
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...
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GLaWAC celebrates culture and country during NAIDOC Week in Stratford
MORE than 1500 people from across Gippsland attended GLaWAC’s annual NAIDOC Family Day in Stratford last Thursday, with First Nations community, their families, and...
