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New recovery grants for bushfire-affected communities

The government has opened applications for the Community Recovery Grants program, to support communities affected by January's bushfires. Community groups and non-for-profits can apply for...

Labor candidate launches legal action against Churchill political commentator

LABOR candidate for Morwell and former Latrobe City councillor Tracie Lund has launched legal action against Churchill resident Taylah Ling. Ms Ling, a One Nation...

Foreshore fight in Loch Sport far from finished

State Member for Gippsland South Danny O'Brien is pushing for progress on the next stage of coastal erosion works at Loch Sport. Mr O'Brien said...

Teachers set for further industrial action, Parks Vic staff strike

Victorian public school teachers were set to hold another 24-hour statewide strike tomorrow, as a dispute with the state government over pay and conditions...

New safe food regulator to cut red tape: govt

Victoria's new streamlined food regulator Safe Food Victoria will cut red tape, making it easier to get fresh food to families, the state government...

Dairy farmers urged to be ready for wet weather

THE Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is reminding dairy farmers that with winter well under way, now is the time to check effluent systems and...

Delta Bridge in Briag reopens

The Delta Bridge, located in Briagolong, has re-opened after months of work. The upgrades on the bridge on Valencia Creek–Briagolong Rd provide improved structural strength,...

Acclaimed doco at the Bundy Hall next week

This year's second season two of Films at the Bundy begins next Wednesday, July 22, with the documentary Yurlu Country. Described by Peter Garrett as...

This Coal Creek in North Dakota anything but ancient

IN a world where energy production is increasingly constrained by greenhouse gas pressures, the Coal Creek power station in North Dakota has come up...

In the US, coal mines become ag fields

MINING the Falkirk brown coal mine in North Dakota is a subtle business. It's not just getting access to the coal, hidden under several layers...

Health access barriers remain across Gippsland: report

Access to healthcare, mental health support and workforce shortages remain major challenges across Gippsland, according to a new report from the Gippsland Primary Health...

Myki card readers for Wellington

"TAP and go" technology is finally coming to the entire Gippsland Line this year, with the state government confirming every regional train station will...

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Key state Labor frontbenchers Harriet Shing and Lily D’Ambrosio resign

THE Eastern Victoria upper house region, which includes Gippsland, will have a least one new member following Harriet Shing’s decision not to seek re-election...