Bass Strait electricity link fast-tracked
The proposed second Bass Strait interconnector, known as Marinus Link, has been given fast-track approval by the federal government.
Holey Plains State Park focus of investigation
A suspected spray drift incident which is potentially affecting thousands of regenerating trees and other vegetation recovering from bushfire is being investigated by Agriculture Victoria.
Sensory playgrounds make sense
Two new and innovative playgrounds installed at Cobains Primary School are proving a hit with students.
A country COVID-19 plan is needed, says Bull
With travel to and from the six problematic metropolitan council areas being "strongly discouraged", there are growing calls for restrictions to be lightened in country areas where few, or no cases exist.
Disappointment for our local eateries
Premier Daniel Andrews' announcement that there would be no easing of social distancing restrictions on June 22 has been a major blow to Gippsland restaurateurs and café operators who had prepared for an increase in patronage.
Next phase of Gippsland rail upgrades to begin soon
Construction is expected to begin within the next six months on the next phase of the $530 million Gippsland Rail Line upgrade.
Council is seeking some clarity on local ratepayers’ group
Wellington Shire Council is seeking information about a group which claims to represent the shire's residents and ratepayers.
Sale and Stratford street schemes declared
Wellington Shire Council has declared special charge street construction schemes to rebuild two sections of road in Sale and Stratford.
Substation fire leaves thousands in the dark
A widespread power outage on Wednesday evening, believed to be caused by a small explosion and subsequent fire at the Maffra power substation, left thousands of residents and businesses as far away as Glenmaggie and Coongulla in the dark for up to three hours.
Opinion | McMillan cairns vote problematic
There were several issues with the Wellington Shire Council motion proposed to demolish the McMillan cairns.
Toy library reopens
Parents and children across the district will rejoice today as Wellington Toy Library reopens.
Crime rate spikes in Wellington
The crime rate in Wellington Shire has jumped 16 per cent compared to the same period last year, but local police are reassuring residents the increase can be attributed to better access to reporting and better policing.
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Next two Gippsland Times issues a day early
The Gippsland Times will be published a day earlier the next two weeks.
Issues will hit the newsstands on Tuesday, December 23, and Tuesday, December...
