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Yallourn worker dies after explosion

A man died as a result of an explosion at Yallourn Power station on Monday.

Lest we forget

Remembrance Day services across Wellington Shire were well attended on Sunday, as people commemorated a century since the end of World War 1.

The election candidates are now locked in

ELECTION 2018 | No late candidates emerged for Gippsland South and Gippsland East when nominations to run in the state election closed on Friday.

Police to target school crossings locally

Wellington Highway Patrol and Wellington Shire Council are urging motorists to take more care around school crossing zones, following several incidents involving speeding and failing to stop.

Attempted murder charges are laid

A woman has been charged following a fire in Nicholson on Wednesday night.

Gallantry award for trio’s service in Vietnam

Gippsland MHR and federal Defence Personnel Minister Darren Chester has presented the insignia for the Unit Citation for Gallantry to two local veterans at a ceremony at the Briagolong RSL.

Labor rail trail pledge

ELECTION 2018 | The Labor state government will provide $1 million for the Gippsland Plains Rail Trail, if it is re-elected on November 24.

Standing for Justice

ELECTION 2018 | Derryn Hinch’s Justice Party has pre-selected former long-time Sale resident Philip Seabrook from Rosebud, and Rhonda Crooks from Trafalgar, to be its candidates in the Eastern Victoria upper house region.

Election candidates confirmed

The candidates for the state election were confirmed on Friday.

The tragic story of the three Ray brothers

Three brothers died in battle, leaving behind a grieving mother and father, siblings and friends.

MHR urges people to attend services

Gippsland MHR Darren Chester is urging all locals to pay their respects to Australian servicemen and women on the Centenary of the Armistice to end World War 1.

Labor promises initiatives to boost agriculture

ELECTION 2018 | If re-elected the Andrews Labor government has made an election promise to help boost jobs in Victoria’s agricultural industry.

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