CHH mill closure — Yarram ‘safe’
The future of the 160 workers has been thrown in doubt with New Zealand-based Carter Holt Harvey announcing its Morwell sawmill will close as soon as August.
Contractor wants to reduce offshore wages
A proposed enterprise agreement for maintenance crews on Esso oil and gas platforms show a possible 10 per cent cut to wages.
Longford land marketed to developers
A 52-hectare allotment in Longford that was once part of a bold golf resort development plan and has been the subject of 10 years of planning debate, is now being marketed to international developers at an expected price of more than $3 million.
Yarram secures the services of a GP
Yarram and District Health Service is in contract negotiations to transfer Yarram Medical Centre to the ownership of a new doctor in town.
Stratford mural gets a tsjuz
The shop window mural on Stratford's Hobson St has been refreshed, with original painter Steven Mitchell back in town.
Catholic schools hope to maintain funding
The director of education for the Catholic Diocese of Sale said she was optimistic funding for the Catholic school sector would be maintained into the future, after initial fears that a "concerning" new funding model would lead to cuts.
Maffra car wash burglary
Police are investigating a burglary at a car wash in Maffra last week.
Hundreds in Mother’s Day Classic
A sea of pink tutus, wigs and wings descended on Lake Guthridge on Sunday morning, as more than 400 people pounded the pavement for breast cancer awareness at Sale's Mother's Day Classic.
Inquiry into VicForests
A parliamentary inquiry into the handling of timber harvesting in Victoria's state forests by VicForests has been established.
GLaWAC back in business
The Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation's special administration has ended.
Gippsland South MLA hospitalised
Gippsland South MLA Danny O'Brien is recovering in hospital after suffering what he described as "a fairly serious" heart attack on Friday night.
Boisdale playground upgrade is open
Boisdale Consolidated Primary School students were treated to an early recess on Wednesday morning, as they became the first official adventurers on Boisdale's playground upgrade.
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Gippsland Woodcraft Group’s 40th anniversary
Gippsland Woodcraft Group celebrated 40 years of woodworking with an open day on June 7.
Demonstrations including woodturning, carving, pyography, scrollsawing and fretsawing, gave visitors...
