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ASH in Heyfield featured on Four Corners

Heyfield’s Australian Sustainable Hardwoods (ASH) was one of the main stars of the ABC’s Four Corners program on Monday night, titled “Timber Turmoil”, which...

Property prices slightly down in Gippsland this quarter

PROPERTY prices for all dwellings in the Latrobe-Gippsland area (SA4), which includes Wellington, are down 0.24 per cent over the last quarter, but increased...

Allied heath pros from across Gippsland gather

More than 40 allied health and fitness professionals from across Gippsland came together to strengthen access to exercise programs for people affected by cancer,...

Remove dingoes from the endangered species list: VFF

The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) is calling on the state government to immediately remove dingoes from Victoria's threatened species protections, following the release of...

Government updates firearm laws

New laws and regulations on firearms to be introduced by the state government will establish stricter licensing, more police powers, information sharing with the...

Lock, stock and two sides to the gun story

THE Nationals showed up in full force earlier this month, as Senator Bridget McKenzie held a pro-firearm forum at the Morwell RSL to discuss...

Film review: Toy Story 5 more of the same

The toys are back in Toy Story 5, and this time, Buzz Lightyear, Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang's jobs are challenged...

Film review: Backrooms an eerie and disturbing experience

Directed by YouTuber Kane Parsons, Backrooms sees Clark (Chiwetel Ejiofor), a furniture store owner, and his therapist Mary (Renate Reinsve), in the 1990s enter...

Crime’s up in Wellington, again

Wellington Shire has again seen an increase in the number of criminal incidents and offences, going against a statewide decrease. The latest Victorian crime statistics,...

Footpath should be a priority: councillor

Wellington Shire Council (WSC) says a footpath connection to Alberton Primary School's front gate is among the most achievable projects to improve student safety...

Maffra Structure Plan updated: Council Beat

Wellington Shire Council's (WSC) recent ordinary meeting resolved some long-standing matters, including incorporating the Maffra Structure Plan into the shire's planning scheme. Councillor Scott Rossetti...

Council budget adopted

Councillors discussed managing financial pressures as Wellington Shire Council (WSC) adopted its 2026-27 budget last week, which includes a 2.75 per cent rise in...

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VFF is taking Gippsland voices to Spring Street

Opening the table to all topics of conversation, Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) chief executive Charlie Thomas and president Ryan Milgate held a community meeting...

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