Licence testing will resume from Monday
There's good news for young drivers looking to get their learner and probationary licences - the state government announced learner permit and licence testing, including drive tests, will progressively resume from Monday.
Stop dumping at op shops
Voluteers at Wellington Food Relief Op Shop have again been left disappointed after a large amount of rubbish was dumped in the shop's carpark recently.
The dog aids my homework
Man's best friend proved to be a godsend in keeping schoolchildren company during self-isolation, by helping the daily grind become a little more bearable.
Car bursts into flames on highway
Occupants in a vehicle had a lucky escape on Monday after the SUV they were travelling in caught fire.
Gippsland Times reopens doors to the public
The Gippsland Times office has reopened its doors.
Spike in local bike thefts
Police are reporting a recent increase in bicycle thefts in Wellington Shire.
Woolworths’ milk offer a “gimmick”, says Newry farmer
Woolworths is being accused of running a public relations "gimmick", after announcing an extension of its drought levy retail price on fresh two and three-litre house brand milk lines for another year.
Urgent meeting sought over the future of native timber industry
Gippsland federal MPs are seeking a meeting this week with Environment Minister Sussan Ley, urging her to override a Federal Court decision which threatens the future of the native forestry industry.
Pens for troops helping to lift morale
Dozens of messages of appreciation have overwhelmed the humble wood turners of Gippsland Woodcraft Group, who sent 300 handmade pens to Australian troops overseas in March.
A facelift for the Bundy
Those regularly traversing the Sale-Maffra Rd would be eagerly tracking the progress of one of its older residents, the Bundalaguah-Myrtlebank Hall, through its latest and grandest stage of renovations.
Nats say it’s time to get tourism back on track
Gippsland Nationals MPs have called on the state government to provide urgent stimulus for the Gippsland tourism industry as coronavirus restrictions begin to ease.
Fines for farm trespass
People caught trespassing on farms in the name of animal activism will be handed on-the-spot fines, when new legislation is introduced.
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