Chester’s office picketed over donations
Latrobe Valley environmental activists have called on Gippsland MHR Darren Chester to support a nation-wide push to ban political donations from mining companies.
Sindt standing
ELECTION 2016: Controversial Latrobe City councillor Christine Sindt has declared her intention to stand as an independent candidate for the seat of Gippsland in the July 2 federal election.
Match abandoned after Bomber was struck
A Wy Yung player will face the East Gippsland football tribunal on Tuesday night over an incident which led to the match against Boisdale-Briagolong being abandoned.
Late abortion a medical issue
The Infant Viability Bill is set to be debated in the Victorian Legislative Council on Wednesday.
Firearm offence
Parks Victoria has successfully prosecuted a Traralgon man in the Sale Magistrate’s Court for an incident of possessing a firearm without authority in the Alpine National Park, earlier this month.
Rally held for abortion bill
Gippslanders joined with hundreds of Victorians on the steps of Parliament House on Saturday in a peaceful rally to support the Infant Viability Bill.
P-plater over the limit
Wellington Highway Patrol nabbed a probationary driver over the limit and speeding in Stratford on Saturday night.
Emotional support for farmers
After meeting with dairy representatives last week, Gippsland MHR Darren Chester has proposed a public forum on Thursday for farming families.
Man fined over Glenmaggie rubbish dumping
A Heyfield man has been fined for dumping rubbish in the Glenmaggie Nature Conservation Reserve, between Heyfield and Seaton, earlier this month.
‘Cracks’ ground the Roulettes
RAAF Roulette displays have been cancelled following the discovery of cracks in an Air Force PC-9/A aircraft.
Greens candidate calls for milk pricing inquiry
Greens candidate for Gippsland Ian Onley has supported the idea of an inquiry into giving all dairy farmers a share in the domestic fresh milk market.
Police: take care on bus routes
Heyfield police are urging drivers to be extra vigilant when driving along school bus routes in the local area.
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