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Information sought after seal is mauled to death by dog

WITNESSES are being urged to come forward following the fatal mauling of a seal at Seaspray. The Conservation Regulator is investigating after the seal was...

Interim allowances have been approved for our councillors

INTERIM allowances for Wellington Shire councillors have been approved. Until an independent tribunal makes its determination, the mayor and councillors will receive an allowance based...

New waterfront camping laws will go ahead, but just how is yet to be...

THE state government has confirmed it still plans to allow camping on waterfronts licensed to farmers for grazing, but said details were still being...

Toxin responsible for dog deaths uncovered

INVESTIGATIONS into a spate of dog deaths and illnesses in east Gippsland and the Mornington Peninsula has uncovered indospicine as the cause of the...

COVID case confirmed in Wellington Shire

UPDATED TESTING has been ramped up in Wellington Shire following a confirmed COVID-19 case in the municipality and the revelation that there are numerous primary...

State-wide lockdown extended by a week

VICTORIA'S current lockdown has been extended seven days. The lockdown was due to last five days, ending at 11.59pm tonight, but Premier Daniel Andrews announced...

Police issue fines following hoon driving in Longford

POLICE have issued fines following instances of hoon driving in the HVP pine plantation in Longford on Saturday. Members of the Wellington Highway Patrol were...

Maffra Knackery recalls pet food

RAW chopped pet food produced by Maffra Knackery between May 31 and July 3 can be returned for a full refund or replacement, the...

Eateries in despair

THURSDAY'S announcement of a snap lockdown across the state has cost local eateries tens of thousands of dollars in food wastage, and has resulted...

Rubeena’s beauty routine

JUST like anyone in midlife, the Rubeena is not immune to the ageing affects of weather, time and hard work. So as part of a...

Generous offer to a family needing a hand

THE family of a former local resident handed a terminal cancer diagnosis has been given a selfless helping hand by a Wiggle. Former Heyfield resident...

Protesters are ‘at risk’ because of actions

THE state government says it has beefed up its resources to combat illegal invasions of native forest coupes amidst the unrelenting financial and emotional...

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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...