Heyfield timber loss is Tasmania’s big gain
The former owner of the Australian Sustainable Hardwoods mill in Heyfield has announced the company will be building “Australia’s largest plantation hardwood mill and timber product manufacturing facility” in Burnie, Tasmania.
Initiatives help first home owners get a foot in
Doubled grants help first home owners across Gippsland.
Govt rolls out statistics to support barriers
The state government is emphasising run-off road crash statistics, after criticism from the Nationals over the installation of wire rope and flexible roadside and centre line barriers.
School sneak peek
After waiting more than 25 years for a new school, it’s the attention to detail that truly impresses, walking through the new buildings at Sale Specialist School.
Jubilation as Wellington Centre officially opens
The Wellington Centre at the Port of Sale is now officially open, with thousands braving the heat to attend the opening ceremony on Saturday morning.
Longford a poster boy for national union campaign
Longford has become the focus of a national campaign calling for changes to the Fair Work Act.
Site under construction
Construction of Sale's new synthetic hockey pitch is underway.
Where’s rail money?
The reshuffle of the federal infrastructure portfolio has not delayed federal funding for long-awaited repairs to Stratford’s Avon River rail bridge and other Gippsland rail projects, according to Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce’s office.
There’s no sign of end to 11-year dispute
Former Wellington Shire councillor Keith Mills is demanding mediation with shire chief executive David Morcom to end a long-running stoush over fences and straying cattle.
Bull says road barriers project is ‘a mess’
Gippsland East MLA Tim Bull has described the roadside and centre of the road wire rope barriers project on the Princes Highway as “a mess” which is “still being figured out on the run”.
Drivers beware of fowl play
As Sale Botanic Garden’s peahens begin teaching their young about the world around them, some residents in the area have become increasingly concerned about passing traffic.
Racing the Rubeena
To raise money for the restoration of the Sale Water Tower, runners will be able to Race the Rubeena over the Labour Day weekend.
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Depth and diversity at East Gippsland Art Gallery
Two new exhibitions, showcasing the depth and diversity of Gippsland’s creative talent, will open at the East Gippsland Art Gallery this Friday.
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