Transmission opposition
Opponents of using overground transmission lines from offshore wind turbines to the power grid in the Latrobe Valley fear the current state government may...
Council supports regional police academy
Sale could host Victoria’s second Regional Police Academy to train and retain recruits in Gippsland, with Wellington Shire Council pitching the former TAFE centre...
Fortnightly red bins to stay, review after 12 months
General waste will continue to be collected fortnightly across Wellington Shire. After considering a petition calling for weekly general waste collection to return at...
Water and sanitation for regional schools
The state government recently announced that more than 250 schools will be part of a new central water and sanitation program.
Currently, not every school...
Strike to improve pay and conditions for public doctors
Thousands of public hospital doctors across Victoria walked off the job for four hours last Thursday afternoon as part of an ongoing dispute with...
VFF making push to boost memberships
The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) is launching its biggest membership campaign in more than a decade as statistics confirm Australia's average farmer age is...
Maffra man charged with child abuse material pleads guilty
A Maffra man has pleaded guilty to child abuse material charges and breaching his sex offender reporting obligations.
Shane Atkinson, 25, appeared before the Sale...
Slowing milk supply and growing protein demand
Australia's dairy sector is expected to continue growing – although at a more measured pace – as global dairy markets enter a period of...
Advocating for rural investment
‘Rural Victoria needs a better deal’ is the tagline for a statewide campaign calling on political parties and their candidates to commit to boosting...
Pallets of possibilities
Time for an upgrade and more opportunities.
Earlier this month, state Member for Eastern Victoria Harriet Shing visited Fisher’s Pallets, Morwell, to announce funding through...
One Nation introduce forestry policy
One Nation, if it forms government after the state election, will move to revive what is says is Victoria's "neglected forestry sector", providing resources...
Operation to protect nesting hoodies
Tiny, speckled eggs barely bigger than 20-cent coins have begun appearing on Gippsland beaches, signalling the nesting season for one of Victoria's iconic threatened...
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Briag exhibition
GOOD things come in threes and The Briagolong Art Gallery is pleased to announce its new exhibition.
Trueself is the third instalment of this theme...
