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Duck hunting restrictions apply

Duck hunters will still be able to hunt on their own private land, but have been asked to consider whether it is necessary, when duck hunting season opens on May 2.

Regional newspapers the ‘heart and soul’ of local communities

Local media outlets have never been more important and deserve support from state and federal governments, according to a local MP, whose sentiments have been echoed by the Rural Press Club.

Address for 2020 Anzac Day service

OPINION | You would all be aware, no doubt, of the restrictions placed on Anzac Day services this year because of the COVID-19 virus.

Introducing Grammar’s new principal

Gippsland Grammar has a new principal. Leisa Harper has launched into the job at the beginning of term two, taking over from previous principal David Baker.

Sale’s Garden For Life a joint effort

Friends of Sale Botanic Gardens members are proud to have been involved in the newest addition to the gardens -the Garden For Life - which was officially opened recently.

$32m Gippsland roads boost

The federal government will provide more than $32 million for Princes Highway safety and infrastructure upgrades, as part of a package of works stretching from Sale to Genoa - including $8 million to revitalise the highway where it passes through Sale.

Stretton Park works powering ahead

Work on the $3 million stage one redevelopment of Stretton Park Aged Care in Maffra has begun.

Worse-case scenario avoided

New modelling has shown Victoria has avoided up to 650 deaths a day during COVID-19's peak by enforcing social distancing measures.

Good news for Rosedale

Some good news for Rosedale - the publicly listed manufacturing group, Energy Technologies saying it is well positioned to manage the economic fallout from COVID-19 (coronavirus).

MPs urge state to review some of the restrictions

Now that the Easter weekend is over, local Nationals MPS are urging the state government to review some recreational restrictions.

COVID-19 testing has been expanded in Victoria

Victoria has expanded its testing for COVID-19. Testing will now be based only on the clinical symptoms of COVID-19, regardless of age or occupation.

Hopes for Heyfield bike pump track

A community campaign to get a bike pump track for Heyfield has garnered the support of Gippsland MHR Darren Chester.

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