Gippsland will benefit from plantations – Ag Minister
Timber plantations are expected to be concentrated in Gippsland, on public and private land, according to the state Agriculture Minister.
Heart disease the big killer
Coronary heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in Gippsland, with poor heart health a particular problem in the Wellington and Latrobe local government areas.
Council looks for solution after developer sells land
Wellington Shire Council planning officers will discuss unexpected changes to a recent Maffra subdivision with local residents.
The Clown Doctors prove laughter is a great tonic
The Clown Doctors spread their cheer around Sale Hospital last Tuesday, bringing smiles to the faces of patients of all ages.
Black panther mystery continues to fire our imaginations
A podcast on black panther sightings has attracted interest from Gippsland.
She’s not apples, Dan
The state government has been dragging its heels for so long on the Princes Highway duplication between Traralgon and Sale that it seems Mother Nature has taken over.
How we’re preparing for Coronavirus
As the world braces for the World Health Organisation to declare a Coronavirus pandemic, local authorities are considering implementing their own plans as the disease continues to spread from its Chinese origins.
New development manager hits the ground running
Wellington Shire Council has welcomed a new development general manager, Brent McAlister, to the team.
Four-bin system will be introduced across Victoria
Victoria will have a container deposit scheme and households will get a new fourth bin, as part of a plan to reduce waste going to landfill by 80 per cent in 10 years, in a massive overhaul of the state's waste and recycling system.
Woman arrested over cannabis plants
Nineteen cannabis plants were seized from a property in Cowwarr on Tuesday.
Police looking for Tyson Williams
Police are seeking information as to the whereabouts of Tyson Williams.
Shorter duck season announced
A shorter duck hunting season will be held in Victoria, the state government has announced.
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Maffra Pool could reopen tomorrow
Final safety checks will determine if the Maffra Pool will open tomorrow, following a power outage caused by a break-in early this morning.
The break-in,...
