VicForests ‘hamstrung’
As VicForests begins a new role as a plantation developer, a senior forestry expert and consultant claims it has been hampered by government operational restrictions and malicious media attacks.
Yarram pool project gets funding
Wellington Shire Council has welcomed the state government's contribution to the Warmer Pool for Yarram project.
Testing, tougher penalties for Melburnians crossing into regional Victoria
The Australian Medical Association Victoria has called for COVID-19 testing to be done at checkpoints on the fringe of lockdown areas.
Test numbers double
The numbers of COVID-19 infections have begun to creep up again in some areas of Gippsland, with three active cases in Baw Baw, two in Bass Coast, one in South Gippsland, one in East Gippsland, bringing the total to seven on Sunday.
Endangered honeyeater spotted in Coongulla
A nationally-endangered native Regent honeyeater has surprised wildlife researchers after it was photographed in Gippsland, five years after it was released near the New South Wales border.
Forty years in the real estate game
Real estate agent David Wheeler, who owns Sale real estate business Heart Property, has seen it all in his four decade-long career.
Sea and tree changers: Wellington Shire’s newest residents
Wellington Shire's population looks set to boom, as more and more city dwellers escape their crowded urban environments to discover a new life in the shire's clean and green coastal and rural towns.
Some businesses must deny entry to city visitors
Sale's Mister Raymond eatery has taken to social media to advise customers that it will be denying entry to people from metropolitan Melbourne and Mitchell Shire.
Support for Sale College’s one-campus push
Local politicians are supporting efforts to consolidate Sale College onto one campus.
Roundabout for Macarthur and Market St intersection
The state government will upgrade a high-risk Sale intersection to include a roundabout.
Removing bushfire fuel loads at Loch Sport’s entrance
Gippsland South MLA Danny O'Brien has welcomed efforts to remove bushfire fuel loads around Loch Sport.
Willung South highway works to begin soon
The next stage of Hyland Highway's $10 million upgrade will get underway soon, with realignment of the major intersection between the highway and Grand Ridge Rd at Willung South.
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Cash stolen from Maffra car wash
Quantum Car Wash in Maffra suffered a burglary last Wednesday morning, with cash stolen, police investigating and Christmas spirit soured.
It is alleged two unknown...
