Quad bike accident a timely reminder
A 50-year-old man was airlifted to the Royal Melbourne Hospital with multiple fractures last Friday afternoon, after the quad bike he was riding in the Holey Plains State Park near Rosedale tipped.
Maffra arsonist jailed
A man who set fire to storage warehouse at Maffra last year, causing millions of dollars in damage, has been sentenced to a maximum of four years and nine months behind bars.
Search for car in suspicious disappearance
Missing Person Squad detectives are investigating the suspicious diappearance of Lakes Entrance man Dalibor "Dale" Pantic.
Mineral sands protest goes to Melbourne
A group opposing the proposed mineral sands mine at Glenaladale will take its fight to the state's capital this week, with a televised demonstration expected to deliver the message to the steps of parliament tomorrow.
Rescuing wildlife in distress
A Gippsland veterinarian is reminding people to be aware of their safety, and be prepared, when rescuing wildlife in distress.
Flo’s still a formidable force at 100 years old
Boisdale's beloved Florence Amey Pearce celebrated a momentous occasion last month, when she, her family and friends came together to commemorate her venture into centenarian life.
Valuation furore
Like a scene out of The Castle, residents around the Seaspray area have told land valuers they're dreaming after seeing property valuations skyrocket on their rates notices.
Asbestos loos will be removed
The state government has bowed to community pressure and will now fully fund the removal of an asbestos-ridden toilet block at Seaspray Primary School.
Cult leader is dead
The Sale-born leader of a controversial 1960s doomsday cult, accused of brainwashing, beating children and giving them hallucinogenic drugs, has died.
Labor fails to commit on final phase of the MID
Labor says it will "continue to work with Southern Rural Water" on delivering Phase 1B of the Macalister Irrigation District Modernisation project - but it appears there is no commitment beyond that.
Road money ‘diluted’ to fix roadside barriers
Money that should be used to fix potholes and crumbling road shoulders and to cut roadside grass in Gippsland is being diverted to repair damaged wire rope barriers, according to a local MP.
Highway plans modified
Regional Roads Victoria has bowed to community pressure and agreed to make changes to the controversial road safety barrier project between Stratford and Bairnsdale.
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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,...
