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Stratford bridge on its way

Stratford residents learned about the new rail bridge, to be built over the Avon River, at community sessions held in town last week.

Regional and rural school boost

The internet speed of state schools across Victoria will be doubled, as part of a suite of state government initiatives to address the disparity between regional and metropolitan schools.

Pipeline section complete

A pipeline section in the Macalister Irrigation District modernisation project has been completed just in time for the beginning of the irrigation season.

Gippsland’s roads are short-changed

A local politician has questioned how the state government was able to find money for an unexpected Melbourne road project blow-out, while it cannot find money to complete Gippsland's current road projects.

Business of the year

The iconic Tinamba Hotel has received the top honour at the annual Gippsland Business Awards, being named Gippsland Business of the Year.

Speakers urge business people to embrace the digital world

Business leaders from across Gippsland converged on Sale recently, for a two-day conference facilitated by Binary Shift.

Warrants executed, 40 bikes recovered

Sale police seized about 40 allegedly stolen bicycles, as well as several bike parts, after executing search warrants at five separate addresses.

Truck rollover at Kilmany

Two people were taken to hospital after a collision between a truck and a utilty in Kilmany.

Fair Work blocks Esso move

The Fair Work Commission has blocked ExxonMobil from terminating a long-standing workplace agreement for Bass Strait oil workers.

Government denies rail rumours

The state government has blasted rumours that it still has plans to terminate Gippsland trains at Pakenham, calling them "blatant scaremongering".

It’s the pawfect home

Staff and volunteers at Animal Aid are pawsitively thrilled construction of a new cat shelter is nearing completion.

Seeking info on rail trail damage

Tree have been illegally cut down and a large amount of litter deposited in the Fells Creek area, of the Gippsland Plains Rail Trail, between Cowwarr and Toongabbie.

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Next two Gippsland Times issues a day early

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