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Venting on gas

A Seaspray farmer has urged Gippsland residents fearful of the environmental effects of onshore natural gas to stand firm against what he claimed was a renewed industry push for exploration.

Gone to the dogs

Banksia Park Puppies is calling for an Upper House Committee Review into the state government's proposal to impose a limit of 10 breeding dogs per property.

Preventing elder abuse

People must be vigilant to prevent elder financial abuse, according to State Trustees chief executive Craig Dent.

Rider hits wallaby

A Briagolong man has been airlifted to the Royal Melbourne Hospital in a serious condition after colliding with a wallaby on his trail bike.

Women urged to have regular mammograms

BreastScreen Victoria's Sale clinic has reiterated the importance of breast screens.

Pokemon Go lures for MS Swimathon

Golden Beach's Cathy Mahoney will be joining in the MS Swimathon in September.

Bad Boyz raises $25,000

A large crowd packed Maffra Memorial Hall to enjoy the stories and antics of the 'Bad Boyz of Football'.

Gender equality on agenda

Gender equality is non-negotiable, according to Minister for Women Fiona Richardson.

Seeking to break deadlock

Esso Australia is seeking to terminate two enterprise agreements at its Bass Strait oil and gas operations, in a bid to overcome union opposition to a long-held plan.

Govt: ‘no change’ to Gld trains

The state government has confirmed there will be no change to trains on the Gippsland line.

Pot plants seized at Fulham

Almost 30 half-grown marijuana plants were seized by Sale police from the Fulham Correctional Centre nursery on Wednesday morning.

Burglary targets

A recent spate of burglaries across the Wellington area has left many business owners shell shocked, and calling for answers.

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