Council election candidates respond to VFF questions
Nine of the 18 candidates in the Wellington Shire Council election have reponded to questions from the Victorian Farmers Federation.
Old trees removed
Stratford residents unhappy about mature trees removed for a new subdivision say valuable habitat and greenery is being lost as development turns the once semi-rural area into a suburban landscape.
No class of 2020 photos for now, says state government
Gippsland photographers are scrambling to get clarification about student photographs after a department ruling banned them because of health concerns.
GERF double the money opportunity, today only
Up to $5000 in donations made to Gippsland Emergency Relief Fund will be doubled, for today only.
Sale Music Festival to go ahead in 2021
Planning is now underway for the ninth Sale Music Festival to take place in the picturesque Sale Botanic Gardens on March 7, 2021.
Plantation expressions of interest announcement too little, too late
Last week's announcement of a formal expressions of interest process for investors and plantation developers to expand the state's plantation timber supply in Gippsland has drawn criticism from the timber industry.
Forestry leaders: ‘Audit management of all reserves and parks, not just production forests’
Responsible Wood has welcomed a suggestion by forestry leaders that all forests, including parks and reserves, should be certified to find out how well they are being managed.
International visitors flock to Gippsland
Gippsland is receiving hundreds of international travellers as they escape the harsh northern winter.
Gippsland Plains Rail Trail improvements now open
More Gippslanders of all abilities will be able to enjoy the Gippsland Plains Rail Trail, after the completion of two federally-funded projects.
Hopes for Gippsland jobs boost
Gippsland MHR Darren Chester says he is looking forward to working in partnership with the community and other levels of government to maximise local job opportunities from more than $350 million in federal government spending confirmed in last week's budget.
Premier hints at better news for businesses
Regional Victorian businesses may enjoy eased restrictions sooner than expected, but must follow new rules that ensure their customers are not from metropolitan Melbourne - or risk a heavy fine.
Man arrested in Sale, extradited to NSW over roof repair scam
New South Wales Police extradited a man arrested in Sale over an alleged roof repair scam.

















