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Drought: Change in plan for water releases

Low rainfall and the effects of drought has necessitated a different approach to water releases this year.

Dyer situation in Maffra

Foster St, Maffra was closed to all traffic on Thursday morning after a large tree branch came down on power lines and across the top of a semi-trailer.

We will head to the polls on May 18

The federal election will be held on Saturday, May 18.

Highway hypocrisy

Premier Daniel Andrews and Treasurer Tim Pallas are being labelled hypocrites for their response to the federal budget, which confirms the federal government's contribution of $132 million to the final stages of the Princes Highway duplication.

Jumping off the page

The trials and tribulations of Gippsland's kangaroos and wallabies could soon be a topic of discussion in households around the world, thanks to a caring couple who devote their lives to the love, care and rehabilitations of these iconic creatures.

Federal funding for Yarram Showgrounds’ ​new exhibition shed

The federal government will contribute $250,000 to build a new exhibition and storage shed at the Yarram Showgrounds.

​Serving up spirit

More than 100 people attended a community get-together at Briagolong Tennis Club, held by Tennis Australia.

Federal money for local roads

Wellington Shire Council will receive more than $3.15 million in additional funding from the federal government to improve safety on local roads.

Regional railway revival contracts

The process to seek contractors to upgrade the Gippsland line as part of the Regional Rail Revival is underway.

Water tower opened

Sale's newest attraction, the Water Tower Museum and Observation Deck, opened to the public on Saturday, after being restored by a dedicated team led by historian Peter Synan and Brian Castles.

PFAS testing for Esso workers

Esso workers will undergo blood tests to determine their levels of exposure to potentially toxic chemicals once used in fire fighting foams at the Longford gas plant and Bass Strait gas platforms.

​Sale man carjacked

Latrobe Crime Investigation Unit detectives have arrested two hitchhikers following an aggravated carjacking in Maryvale on Thursday night.

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Next two Gippsland Times issues a day early

The Gippsland Times will be published a day earlier the next two weeks. Issues will hit the newsstands on Tuesday, December 23, and Tuesday, December...