Floods and earthquakes across Gippsland
First it was fire, now Gippsland has faced flooding and earthquakes.
While the Seacombe fire is now listed as "under control", having burnt 810 hectares,...
Nationals pledge to boost allied health workforce
Attracting more doctors, nurses and allied health professionals to East Gippsland and other rural areas will be the focus of a new $40 million...
Building skills, confidence and connection
Young Country Fire Authority (CFA) volunteers from across the South East Region have been building their skills, confidence and networks through recent direct skills...
Victorian Socialists introduce Gippsland South candidate
Lachie McGennisken, a support worker and university student, will contest Gippsland South for the Victorian Socialists at the November state election, pledging to "fight...
Run Lakes Entrance
About 1200 runners are expected to descend on Lakes Entrance this spring for the inaugural Lakes Entrance Running Festival, bringing participants from across Victoria,...
Hansford forced to step away, One Nation looks for new candidate
Greg Hansford will no longer be One Nation's candidate for the Eastern Victoria upper house region at November's state election.
In a statement released last...
Renewing the pipes that keep Gippsland flowing
Gippsland Water has invested $3.4 million in the past 12 months to renew ageing water and sewer assets across its service area.
The works form...
Discussing renewables
Wellington and South Gippsland shire councils hosted Australian Energy Infrastructure Commissioner Tony Mahar to discuss Gippsland's emerging renewable energy industry and the opportunities and...
Mixed response to visa changes
There has been a mixed response from the farming community to the federal government's changes to the Working Holiday Maker (WHM) visa program.
While the...
More time to prepare for poultry reforms
With H5 bird flu continuing to pose a biosecurity threat, the state government is giving poultry producers more time to prepare for new poultry...
Local firewood thieves fined
Two Gippsland men who travelled almost 300 kilometres to illegally cut down trees in a state forest near Bendigo have each been fined $11,000.
The...
‘Cut red tape’: Coalition says
Local businesses will spend less time navigating government red tape and more time getting on with what they do best under the latest business...
















