New Catholic bishop for Sale diocese
Monsignor Greg Bennet has been appointed by Pope Francis as the 10th Catholic Bishop of Sale.
High Country to the High Court
Omeo cattleman Phil Maguire is taking his fight to save High Country brumbies to the High Court, after he lost his legal bid to stop the cull of the horses in the Alpine National Park.
Bass Strait electricity link fast-tracked
The proposed second Bass Strait interconnector, known as Marinus Link, has been given fast-track approval by the federal government.
Magical Stratford store closes
Stratford's colourful and eclectic Turkish Magic was inundated with customers at the weekend, who came out in droves for one last opportunity to visit the store.
Victoria’s COVID-19 recovery “on a knife’s edge” – Premier
Premier Daniel Andrews has warned local lockdowns may be a possibility if COVID-19 case numbers continue to rise, as a testing "blitz" rolls out across the state.
Disappointment for our local eateries
Premier Daniel Andrews' announcement that there would be no easing of social distancing restrictions on June 22 has been a major blow to Gippsland restaurateurs and café operators who had prepared for an increase in patronage.
Next phase of Gippsland rail upgrades to begin soon
Construction is expected to begin within the next six months on the next phase of the $530 million Gippsland Rail Line upgrade.
Council is seeking some clarity on local ratepayers’ group
Wellington Shire Council is seeking information about a group which claims to represent the shire's residents and ratepayers.
Sale and Stratford street schemes declared
Wellington Shire Council has declared special charge street construction schemes to rebuild two sections of road in Sale and Stratford.
Holey Plains State Park focus of investigation
A suspected spray drift incident which is potentially affecting thousands of regenerating trees and other vegetation recovering from bushfire is being investigated by Agriculture Victoria.
Sensory playgrounds make sense
Two new and innovative playgrounds installed at Cobains Primary School are proving a hit with students.
A country COVID-19 plan is needed, says Bull
With travel to and from the six problematic metropolitan council areas being "strongly discouraged", there are growing calls for restrictions to be lightened in country areas where few, or no cases exist.
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VFF is taking Gippsland voices to Spring Street
Opening the table to all topics of conversation, Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) chief executive Charlie Thomas and president Ryan Milgate held a community meeting...
