Unlicensed driver is lucky to escape prison sentence
A unlicensed Sale man who ran away from police after being spotted driving a car with false number plates was lucky to escape jail when he appeared at Sale Magistrates’ Court last week.
Reconnecting with culture
An innovative Gippsland-based community corrections program has celebrated 10 years of changing the lives of Aboriginal men.
Sharing hardwood timber ideas
Heartwood Plantations hosted a forum in Yarram to discuss ideas about growing durable hardwood timber.
A passion for breeding
Tinamba dairy farmer Trevor Henry has been recognised as a master breeder by the Holstein Friesian Association of Australia.
Volunteer awarded for 32 years of service
St John Ambulance Victoria volunteer Ann Payne has been recognised for her long standing service to the organisation.
People in crisis in Gippsland
The crisis is deepening for families in Gippsland living in poverty, fuelled by cost of living pressures and the drought.
An outback rally to fight cancer
A Maffra duo is gearing up to take on 5150 kilometres of red, dusty four-wheel drive track, from Perth to Sydney, via Uluru, all in a $200 trade-in Toyota Camry.
New Stratford medical clinic is officially open
The rooms have been fitted and the equipment wired at Stratford’s new medical centre, which is now open and taking appointments.
Reports of cruelty in the shire have increased
Reports of animal cruelty in Wellington Shire are increasing, with data from the RSPCA Victoria revealing the number of reports had jumped by more than 25 per cent during the past 12 months.
Pedestrian dies at Rosedale
A pedestrian has died after being hit by a car near Rosedale early Wednesday morning.
Hemp trial is a first
A Maffra dairy farmer keen to diversify and explore other farming options has embraced an exciting proposal by a Gippsland organic farmer to start a potentially lucrative hemp industry in the Macalister Irrigation District.
Good news for some in special street schemes
Property owners in two special charge street schemes will receive a lower than expected bill for road upgrades.
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