Finding greener pastures in Clydebank
Clydebank organic dairy farmers Sandra Jefford and Wilco Droppert star in a documentary about managing their farm and what they’ve learned from switching to...
Council opposes new ESVF levy
From July 1, councils across Victoria will be tasked with collecting the new Emergency Services Volunteer Fund (ESVF) levy from ratepayers, despite vehement opposition...
‘Disconnected’ government passes controversial new emergency services levy
The state government passed its controversial Emergency Services Volunteer Fund (ESVF) legislation through parliament early Friday morning.
However, critics argue it highlights a "clear disconnect"...
End in sight for Gippsland Line upgrade
The Gippsland Line Upgrade is set to finally be completed this year after a number of delays and cost blow-outs, but local commuters will...
Eight farms pass effluent test
Environment Protection Authority inspections of 43 dairy farms across three Gippsland municipalities, including Wellington Shire, have found just eight of them passed the test...
VicGrid releases draft 2025 Victorian Transmission Plan
VicGrid, the government body responsible for planning and developing the state’s renewable energy zones, has today released the Draft 2025 Victorian Transmission Plan for...
Tools for thriving in tough times
Farmers and service providers in the Maffra region have been invited to a unique workshop designed to support both the wellbeing of individuals and...
New emergency services tax on ratepayers passed through state parliament
The state government's Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund (ESVF) has passed through parliament after a deal with crossbench upper house MPs.
Replacing the Fire Services...
State government announces drought support, Wellington farmers miss out
The state government says it is continuing to back farmers impacted by drought and dry conditions, with expanded support to deliver on-farm infrastructure grants...
Further Stratford plan consultations
THE community has been invited to participate in a second round of consultation for Wellington Shire Council's Stratford Structure Plan.
Following the first sessions held...
Climate change hypothetical at Bond Street
The Bond Street Event Centre will be staging a thought-provoking event which will explore one of the most pressing challenges of our time -...
New exhibitions at Briag
The works of two Briagolong Art Gallery members will be on display in exhibitions which open at the gallery this weekend.
The exhibitions promise a...
Latest News
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...
